Map - Belica, Međimurje County (Općina Belica)

Belica (Općina Belica)
Belica (Belica, earlier Belicza) is a village and municipality in Međimurje County, the northernmost county of Croatia. The municipality seat is in the village of Belica, located around 5 kilometres east of Čakovec, the largest city of Međimurje County.

According to the 2011 census, the Belica municipality had a total population of 3,176 living in the two villages that the municipality consists of: A total of 3,134 people living in the municipality (or 98.68 percent) identified themselves as Croats during the 2011 census.

* Belica (population 2,278)

* Gardinovec (population 898)

The municipality is known for its agriculture, especially potato farming. There is even a monument dedicated to potato in Belica, unveiled in August 2007.

There is also a kart circuit between Belica and the nearby village of Pribislavec, as well as a small sports airfield. Both Belica and Gardinovec have their own football clubs, NK BSK Belica and NK Radnički Gardinovec, who compete in local amateur leagues.

 
Map - Belica (Općina Belica)
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