Varaždin

Varaždin
Grad Varaždin
City of Varaždin
Korzo
Franciscan Square
Herzer Palace
Varaždin Castle
Motto: 
Probitati et bonis artibus
(English: For Honesty and Good Virtues)
Interactive map of Varaždin
Varaždin
Location of Varaždin within Croatia
Coordinates: 46°18′29″N 16°20′16″E / 46.30806°N 16.33778°E / 46.30806; 16.33778
Country Croatia
RegionNorthern Croatia
County Varaždin
Government
 • MayorNeven Bosilj (SDP)
 • City Council
21 members
  •   SDP (12)
  •   NL Ivan Čehok (4)
  •   HDZ (3)
  •   NS-R (1)
  •   NL Dubravka Novak (1)
Area
 • City
59.9 km2 (23.1 sq mi)
 • Urban
34.5 km2 (13.3 sq mi)
Elevation
173 m (568 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • City
43,782
 • Density731/km2 (1,890/sq mi)
 • Urban
36,187
 • Urban density1,050/km2 (2,720/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
HR-42 000
Area code+385 42
Vehicle registration
Patron saintsSt. Nicholas
Websitevarazdin.hr

Varaždin (pronounced [ˈʋâraʒdiːn] or [ʋaˈrǎʒdin]; Hungarian: Varasd, also known by alternative names) is a city in Northern Croatia, 81 km (50 mi) north-east of Zagreb. The total population is 46,946, with 38,839 in the city settlement itself (2011).

The city is best known for its baroque buildings, music, textile, food and IT industry.