Croatia
Sisak-Moslavina County
Municipality of Lekenik

Lekenik

Lekenik is a and a municipality in central , located between and in the lowland region of Turopolje. Norman Jewison chose Lekenik to represent Anatevka for the 1971 film Fiddler on the Roof, after visiting other sites in Austria, Canada, and Romania.
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  • Type: Village with 1,900 residents
  • Description: municipality and settlement in Sisak-Moslavina County, Croatia
  • Also known as: “Erdetski Lekenik” and “Turopoljski Lekenik”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Poljana Lekenička and Pešćenica.

Village
is a in .

Village
is a in . It is connected by the D30 highway. is situated 4 km northwest of Lekenik.

Village
is a village in . is situated 5 km west of Lekenik.

Lekenik

Latitude
45.58427° or 45° 35′ 3″ north
Longitude
16.21062° or 16° 12′ 38″ east
Population
1,900
Elevation
102 metres (335 feet)
Open location code
8FQRH6M6+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 793573366
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3196697
Wiki­data ID
Q1269884
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Waray—“Lekenik” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Lekenik”
  • Bosnian: “Lekenik”
  • Bulgarian: “Лекеник”
  • Catalan: “Lekenik”
  • Cebuano: “Lekenik”
  • Croatian: “Lekenik”
  • Czech: “Lekenik”
  • Dutch: “Lekenik”
  • French: “Lekenik”
  • German: “Lekenicka Poljana”
  • German: “Lekenička Poljana”
  • German: “Lekenik”
  • German: “Letovanic”
  • German: “Letovanić”
  • Hebrew: “לקניק”
  • Hungarian: “Lekenik”
  • Italian: “Lekenik”
  • Japanese: “レケニク”
  • Lombard: “Lekenik”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lekenik”
  • Polish: “Gmina Lekenik”
  • Polish: “Lekenik”
  • Romanian: “Comuna Lekenik, Sisak-Moslavina”
  • Romanian: “Comuna Lekenik”
  • Russian: “Лекеник”
  • Serbian: “Lekenik”
  • Serbian: “Лекеник”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lekenik”
  • Slovenian: “Lekenik”
  • Spanish: “Lekenik”
  • Swedish: “Lekenik”
  • Turkish: “Lekenik”
  • Ukrainian: “Лекеник”
  • Uzbek: “Lekenik”
  • Venetian: “Lekenik”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lekenik”

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