Jalšovec

Jalšovec is a village in northern Croatia, part of the Štrigova municipality within Međimurje County. Part of the village is on Croatia's border with Slovenia.

Jalšovec
Village
Chapel in Jalšovec
Jalšovec
Location of Jalšovec in Croatia
Coordinates: 46°30′33″N 16°18′43″E
CountryCroatia
CountyMeđimurje County
MunicipalityŠtrigova
Area
 • Total2.3 km2 (0.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total144
 • Density63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

History

Jalšovec was mentioned in the Urbarium from the second half of the 17th century as Villa Jalsowecz. In the urbarium Jalšovec is recorded as possession of Count Petar Zrinski.[3]

The Roman Catholic Chapel in the village was built at the turn of the 19th century.

Geography

Jalšovec is located in valley between hills of Gornje Međimurje. River Mura enters Croatia from Slovenia, in the northernmost part of settlement. There is a border crossing with Slovenia in Jalšovec called Bukovje.[4] Although, is located in Jalšovec, border crossing is named after the hamlet of Bukovje, which belongs to the neighboring village of Čestijanec.

Jalšovec had a population of 144 in 2011 census.[2] Jalšovec is experiencing population decline since the 1980s.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1921235—    
1931234−0.4%
1948241+3.0%
1953230−4.6%
1961207−10.0%
YearPop.±%
1971241+16.4%
1981202−16.2%
1991200−1.0%
2001176−12.0%
2011144−18.2%
[2][5]

References
  1. "Prostorni plan uređenja općine Štrigova" (in Croatian). Zavod za prostorno uređenje Međimurske Županije. October 2005. p. 4. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  2. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Jalšovec". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  3. "HU MNL OL E 156 - a. - Fasc. 093. - No. 061". Hungaricana (in Hungarian). Retrieved October 15, 2020.
  4. "Prostorni plan uređenja općine Štrigova" (PDF) (in Croatian). Zavod za prostorno uređenje Međimurske Županije. October 2005. p. 4. Retrieved 2020-10-14.
  5. "Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske". Croatian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
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