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Sveti Matej, Krapina-Zagorje, Croatia – Croatia Flag

Current Date And Time In Sveti Matej, Croatia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
14:33:42 CEST
Currency: Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 502
District: Gornja Stubica

📍 Cities Near To Sveti Matej


Find cities, states and countries closest to Sveti Matej in Krapina-Zagorje, Croatia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Sveti Matej.

📍 Sveti Matej Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Sveti Matej from our regional database:

State / RegionKrapina-Zagorje
DistrictGornja Stubica
Total Population502
Land Area7.10 km²
Population Density70.70 / km²
Center Latitude45.9667° N
Center Longitude16.0667° E
Elevation260 m (853 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Krapina-Zagorje#52 of 62
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Adamovec Adamovec6 10 5
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bedekovčina Bedekovčina6 10 5
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Blaguša Blaguša4 7 4
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Donja Stubica Donja Stubica5 8 4
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ðurđekovec Ðurđekovec7 11 6
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Glavnica Donja Glavnica Donja4 7 4
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Gornja Stubica Gornja Stubica2 4 2
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kašina Kašina5 8 4
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Laz Bistrički Laz Bistrički2 3 2
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Lug Poznanovečki Lug Poznanovečki6 10 6
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Marija Bistrica Marija Bistrica3 6 3
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Moravče Moravče5 9 5
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Paruževina Paruževina6 10 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Podgorje Podgorje3 5 3
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Poznanovec Poznanovec6 10 5
North-northwest (NNW)

🏳️ States Near To Sveti Matej


States and regions closest to Krapina-Zagorje (home state of Sveti Matej), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bjelovar-Bilogora Bjelovar-Bilogora58 93 50
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Brod-Posavina Brod-Posavina91 146 79
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Burgenland Burgenland75 121 65
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Carinthia Carinthia92 148 80
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Destrnik Destrnik27 43 23
North (N)
National Flag Of Dobrna Dobrna35 57 31
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Dol pri Ljubljani Dol pri Ljubljani59 96 52
West (W)
National Flag Of Dolenjske Toplice Dolenjske Toplice46 74 40
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Gorje Gorje91 147 79
West (W)
National Flag Of Grad Grad49 78 42
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Sveti Matej


Countries bordering or closest to Croatia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Sveti Matej's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albania Albania370 596 321
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Austria Austria170 273 147
North (N)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina147 237 128
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bulgaria Bulgaria537 864 466
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia326 525 283
North (N)
National Flag Of Germany Germany473 761 410
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Greece Greece537 864 466
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary250 403 217
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Italy Italy259 417 225
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kosovo Kosovo332 535 289
East-southeast (ESE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Sveti Matej. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Krapina-Zagorje, Croatia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Sveti Matej (You)Krapina-Zagorje502
Laz BistričkiKrapina-Zagorje7423.5ENE
Gornja StubicaKrapina-Zagorje7473.8WNW
PodgorjeKrapina-Zagorje8495.4ENE
Marija BistricaKrapina-Zagorje1,0455.6NE
BlagušaZagreb5246.7SE
Glavnica DonjaZagreb5066.7ESE
SelnicaKrapina-Zagorje5966.8NNW
TugonicaKrapina-Zagorje5177.5NNE
KašinaZagreb1,4027.6SE
Donja StubicaKrapina-Zagorje2,1217.9WNW

🏆 Krapina-Zagorje City Rankings

How does Sveti Matej rank within Krapina-Zagorje? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Sveti Matej appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Pavlovec-Zabočki338.82
Donja Stubica326.31
Gornja Stubica298.80
Hum na Sutli239.25
Velika Ves225.63
Zlatar217.31
Strmec Stubički147.96
Poznanovec147.83
Petrovsko140.71
Tuhelj139.29
✈️ Nearest Airport
Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport
IATA: ZAG
25 km (15 mi) from Sveti Matej
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Krapina-Zagorje Cities
Sveti Matej ranks #52 of 62 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Sveti Matej? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Sveti Matej Sits on the Map

Sveti Matej sits inside Krapina-Zagorje, Croatia and ranks #52 of 62 cities in Krapina-Zagorje by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Sveti Matej to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Sveti Matej outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Sveti Matej and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Sveti Matej against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Krapina-Zagorje city rankings

🌎 Beyond Sveti Matej: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Sveti Matej and the countries closest to Sveti Matej by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Croatia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Sveti Matej, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Sveti Matej at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Sveti Matej

If you're stringing together stops in Krapina-Zagorje, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Sveti Matej — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Sveti Matej MapView the Sveti Matej map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Sveti Matej Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Krapina-Zagorje OverviewExplore the Krapina-Zagorje state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Croatia Country DataGet complete Croatia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Sveti Matej

Which cities are closest to Sveti Matej?

See the Cities Near To Sveti Matej table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Krapina-Zagorje by population and density.

How is the distance from Sveti Matej to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Sveti Matej and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Sveti Matej map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Sveti Matej will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Sveti Matej to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Sveti Matej?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Sveti Matej. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Krapina-Zagorje city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Sveti Matej compare in size to the cities near it?

Sveti Matej ranks #52 of 62 cities in Krapina-Zagorje by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Sveti Matej?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Sveti Matej is Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG), about 25 km (15 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.