Official Name: | Brezovica |
Settlement Type: | City District |
Pushpin Map: | Croatia |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | City of Zagreb |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 4.5 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Total: | 642 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Coordinates: | 45.7242°N 15.9077°W |
Brezovica (pronounced as /hr/) is a city district and a settlement part of Zagreb, Croatia, located in the southwestern part of the city.
The district had a total population of 12,030 inhabitants, while the settlement itself has a population of 642 according to the 2021 census while it had 594 (as of 2011).
It is one of the more rural districts in Zagreb. The A1 highway passes through Brezovica, although it has no exits there.
Of note is Dvorac Brezovica, an eighteenth-century chateau now owned by the Zagreb Archdiocese. Dvorac Brezovica (castle) has been abandoned for several years and the building and its surroundings have fallen into disrepair.