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Sesvete

Sesvete is the easternmost city district of Zagreb, Croatia.

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Sesvete
Gradska četvrt Sesvete
City District of Sesvete
Sesvete district within Zagreb
Sesvete district within Zagreb
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Coordinates: 45°49′37″N 16°6′40″E / 45.82694°N 16.11111°E / 45.82694; 16.11111
Country Croatia
CountyZagreb City of Zagreb
Government
 • President of the City District CouncilStjepan Kezerić (BM 365)
Area
165.3 km2 (63.8 sq mi)
 • Urban
36.2 km2 (14.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)2
70,800
 • Density428/km2 (1,110/sq mi)
 • Urban
55,313
 • Urban density1,530/km2 (3,960/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
10360
Area code01
Vehicle registrationZG

Sesvete (Croatian pronunciation: [sêsʋete]) is the easternmost city district of Zagreb, Croatia.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18571,047—    
18691,224+16.9%
18801,345+9.9%
18901,611+19.8%
19001,863+15.6%
19101,915+2.8%
19212,102+9.8%
19312,505+19.2%
19482,898+15.7%
19533,522+21.5%
19615,815+65.1%
197115,683+169.7%
198128,340+80.7%
199135,337+24.7%
200144,914+27.1%
201154,085+20.4%
202155,313+2.3%
Source: Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857–2021, DZS

With a total population of 70,800 (as of 2021) it is the most populated district as well as the largest by area (165.3 km2).23 According to the 2021 census, the settlement population is 55,3132 and was 54,085 in 2011.4

Administrative division

The Sesvete district includes the following local government units - local committees (Croatian: mjesni odbori), some of which are also individual settlements:5

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