Municipality of Lekenik
Lekenik is a village and a municipality in central Croatia, located between Sisak and Velika Gorica 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.- …has about 5,340 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 100 metres (330 feet)
- …is also known as “Opcina Lekenik”
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Poljana Lekenička
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Municipality of Lekenik
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Latitude
45.585° or 45° 35′ 6″ north
Longitude
16.21° or 16° 12′ 36″ east
Open location code
8FQRH6M6+X2
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In Other Languages
“Municipality of Lekenik” goes by many names.
LekenikCroatian
Općina LekenikCroatian
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