Bregana (; )''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 68.
is a settlement ( naselje) that is part of the town of Samobor, Zagreb County,

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. According to the 2001 census, the town has 2,518 residents living in an area of . Together with the nearby settlements of Podvrh and Klokočevec Samoborski, the town's micropolitan area has 3,450 inhabitants. Together with Macelj and Rupa, Bregana used to be the main

n border crossing with

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, before Croatia joined Schengen in 2023. The checkpoint on the Slovenian side of the border was located in a small village called Obrežje. It is the start of the A3 highway which goes to

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and on to Lipovac on the

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n border in the east. The highway connects to Slovenia's A2 highway, which leads to

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. There was also a minor border crossing in the town itself, a two-lane road crossing between Bregana and Slovenska Vas. A railway crossing between the two countries used to be located in Harmica near Savski Marof in Brdovec municipality.

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* Croatia–Slovenia border crossings Populated places in Zagreb County {{ZagrebCounty-geo-stub