Hrvatsko zagorje is a region north of
Zagreb,
Croatia. It comprises the whole area north of Mount
Medvednica up to
Slovenia in the north and west, and up to the regions of
Medimurje and
Podravina in the north and east. The population of Zagorje is not recorded as such, as it is administratively divided among
Krapina-Zagorje County (total population 142,432), western and central part of
Varaždin County (total population 183,730) and northwestern part of
Zagreb County (total population 309,696). The population of Zagorje can be reasonably estimated to exceed 300,000 people.