Čestijanec is a

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in northern

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, part of the Sveti Martin na Muri municipality within Međimurje County.

Geography

Čestijanec is located in part of Međimurje called Gornje Međimurje. Village is about 22 kilometres northwest from

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, and some 110 kilometres north of

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. Settlement is situated in the alluvial plane of river Mur, on rivers right bank. Čestijanec had a population of 114 in 2011 census.

References

{{Međimurje-geo-stub Populated places in Međimurje County