Bjelovar
Bjelovar is one of the youngest cities in Croatia, officially founded in 1756. Located in central Croatia approximately 80 km east of Zagreb, this planned Baroque city serves as the administrative center of Bjelovar-Bilogora County.
- Type: City with 24,400 residents
- Description: city and settlement in Bjelovar-Bilogora County, Croatia
- Also known as: “Bélavár”, “Bellowar”, “Bělovár”, “Belovarinum”, and “Belvar”
- Historically known as: “Belowar”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Cathedral of Teresa of Ávila and House of Culture.
Cathedral of Teresa of Ávila
Church
House of Culture
Theater building
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Novoseljani and Stare Plavnice.
Bjelovar
- Categories: town in Croatia and locality
- Location: Town of Bjelovar, Bjelovar-Bilogora County, Central Croatia, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.8987° or 45° 53′ 55″ north
Longitude
16.8422° or 16° 50′ 32″ east
Population
24,400
Elevation
113 metres (371 feet)
UN/LOCODE
HR BJE
Open location code
8FQRVRXR+FV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“Bjelovar” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Bjelovar”
- Arabic: “بيلوفار”
- Aragonese: “Bjelovar”
- Armenian: “Բելովար”
- Azerbaijani: “Belovar”
- Basque: “Bjelovar”
- Belarusian: “Б’елавар”
- Belarusian: “Белавар”
- Bosnian: “Bjelovar”
- Breton: “Bjelovar”
- Bulgarian: “Беловар”
- Catalan: “Bjelovar”
- Cebuano: “Bjelovar”
- Central Kurdish: “بیێلۆڤار”
- Chechen: “Беловар”
- Chinese: “別洛瓦爾”
- Chinese: “别洛瓦尔”
- Croatian: “Bjelovar”
- Czech: “Bělovar”
- Czech: “Bjelovar”
- Danish: “Bjelovar”
- Dutch: “Bjelovar”
- Esperanto: “Bjelovar”
- Finnish: “Bjelovar”
- French: “Bjelovar”
- Georgian: “ბელოვარი”
- German: “Bjelovar”
- Greek: “Μπιέλοβαρ”
- Hebrew: “ביילובאר”
- Hindi: “ब्येलोवार”
- Hungarian: “Belovár”
- Indonesian: “Bjelovar”
- Irish: “Bjelovar”
- Italian: “Bellovar”
- Italian: “Bjelovar”
- Japanese: “ビェロヴァル”
- Korean: “벨로바르”
- Latin: “Bellovarium”
- Latvian: “Bjelovara”
- Lithuanian: “Bjelovaras”
- Lombard: “Bjelovar”
- Macedonian: “Бјеловар”
- Northern Frisian: “Bjelovar”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bjelovar”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bjelovar”
- Norwegian: “Bjelovar”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bjelovar”
- Ossetian: “Бьеловар”
- Persian: “بیلوار”
- Polish: “Bjelovar”
- Portuguese: “Bjelovar”
- Romanian: “Bjelovar”
- Romanian: “Бьеловар”
- Russian: “Беловар”
- Russian: “Бьеловар”
- Scots: “Bjelovar”
- Serbian: “Бјеловар”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bjelovar”
- Silesian: “Bjelovar”
- Sinhala: “බ්ජෙලෝවර්, ක්රොඒෂියාව”
- Slovak: “Bjelovar”
- Slovenian: “Bjelovar”
- Southern Sotho: “Bjelovar”
- Spanish: “Bjelovar”
- Swahili: “Bjelovar”
- Swedish: “Bjelovar”
- Tatar: “Бьеловар”
- Thai: “บิเยลอวาร์”
- Thai: “บีเยโลวาร์”
- Turkish: “Belovar”
- Turkish: “Bjelovar”
- Ukrainian: “Б’єловар”
- Ukrainian: “Беловар”
- Urdu: “بیئلووار”
- Venetian: “Bjelovar”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bjelovar”
- Wu Chinese: “别洛瓦尔”
- “Bjelovar”
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