Kašina (Croatian pronunciation: [kâʃina]) is a settlement in the City of Zagreb, Croatia. It is located around 22 km north-east of the city centre of Zagreb and north of the district Sesvete.

Kašina
Village
Kašina is located in Croatia
Kašina
Kašina
Coordinates: 45°54′N 16°7′E / 45.900°N 16.117°E / 45.900; 16.117
Country Croatia
CountyZagreb City of Zagreb
City DistrictSesvete
Area
 • Total3.2 sq mi (8.4 km2)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total1,402
 • Density430/sq mi (170/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

The first mention of Kašina is dated to 1217 in the charter of King Andrew II. The church in Kašina was badly damaged in the 1880 Zagreb earthquake. The settlement lies on a Medvednica fault and was also near the epicenter of the 2020 Zagreb earthquake.

Demographics

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According to the 2021 census, its population was 1,402.[2] According to the 2011 census, it had 1,548 inhabitants.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: City of Zagreb". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.