Peščenica – Žitnjak
Peščenica – Žitnjak is a city district in the southeastern part of Zagreb, Croatia. It consists of two parts: Peščenica, a set of neighborhoods; and Žitnjak, a large industrial zone on the city outskirts.- Type: Suburb with 53,000 residents
- Description: city district of Zagreb, the capital of Croatia
- Also known as: “City District Peščenica – Žitnjak”, “Peščenica”, “Pešćenica - Žitnjak”, and “ペシュツェニツァ=ジトニャク地区”
- Address: Zagreb, 10000
- Postal code: 10000
Places of Interest
Highlights: Maksimir Stadium and Zagreb Mosque.
Maksimir Stadium
Stadium
Maksimir Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Zagreb, Croatia. Maksimir Stadium is situated 3½ km northwest of Peščenica – Žitnjak.
Zagreb Zoo
Zoo
Zagreb Zoo is a 7-hectare zoo located within Maksimir Park in Zagreb, Croatia. Zagreb Zoo is situated 3½ km north of Peščenica – Žitnjak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Novi Zagreb – istok and Donja Dubrava.
Novi Zagreb – istok
Suburb
Novi Zagreb – istok is a district in Zagreb, Croatia. Novi Zagreb – istok is situated 4 km southwest of Peščenica – Žitnjak.
Donja Dubrava
Suburb
Donja Dubrava is one of the districts of Zagreb, Croatia. Donja Dubrava is situated 4 km northeast of Peščenica – Žitnjak.
Trnje
Suburb
Trnje is an area of Zagreb, Croatia. Trnje is situated 4½ km west of Peščenica – Žitnjak.
Peščenica – Žitnjak
- Categories: Districts of Zagreb and locality
- Location: Zagreb, Central Croatia, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.7914° or 45° 47′ 29″ north
Longitude
16.0377° or 16° 2′ 16″ east
Population
53,000
Elevation
123 metres (404 feet)
Open location code
8FQRQ2RQ+H3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Urdu—“Peščenica – Žitnjak” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Peščenica – Žitnjak”
- Cebuano: “Gradska cetvrt Pescenica - Zitnjak”
- Croatian: “Gradska četvrt Peščenica - Žitnjak”
- Croatian: “Peščenica – Žitnjak”
- Dutch: “Peščenica - Žitnjak”
- French: “Peščenica-Žitnjak”
- German: “Peščenica – Žitnjak”
- Hungarian: “Peščenica – Žitnjak”
- Italian: “Pescenica - Zitnjak”
- Italian: “Peščenica – Žitnjak”
- Japanese: “ペシュツェニツァ=ジティニャク”
- Macedonian: “Пешченица - Житњак”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Peščenica – Žitnjak”
- Polish: “Peščenica - Žitnjak”
- Polish: “Peščenica – Žitnjak”
- Serbian: “Peščenica - Žitnjak”
- Serbian: “Пешченица - Житњак”
- Serbian: “Пешченица–Житњак”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Peščenica - Žitnjak”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Peščenica – Žitnjak”
- Swedish: “Peščenica-Žitnjak”
- Ukrainian: “Пещениця-Житняк”
- Urdu: “پیشچینیتسا - ژیتنیاک”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Savišće and Kozari bok.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Mjesni odbor Kozari bok and Church of the Precious Blood of Jesus, Zagreb.
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