Map of Varaždin, Croatia

Varaždin is the administrative centre of Varaždin, Croatia, with a population of about 36,187. It lies at 46.3044°N, 16.3378°E. Varaždin is about 61 km (38 mi) northeast of Zagreb, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Nagykanizsa, 53 km to the east.

Varaždin at a glance

Where is Varaždin?

• The 10th largest city in Croatia by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 36 min on the shortest day to 15 h 48 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Varaždin

• Nagykanizsa — 53 km east, Hungary
• Sesvete — 55 km south
• Maribor — 60 km northwest, Slovenia
• Zagreb — 61 km southwest
• Zalaegerszeg — 71 km northeast, Hungary
• Celje — 83 km west, Slovenia
• Szombathely — 105 km north, Hungary
• Graz — 108 km northwest, Austria
• Karlovac — 109 km southwest
• Kaposvár — 112 km east, Hungary

Largest cities in Croatia

• Zagreb — 663,592
• Split — 149,830
• Rijeka — 107,964
• Osijek — 75,535
• Zadar — 67,309
• Sesvete — 55,313
• Pula — 52,220
• Slavonski Brod — 45,005
• Karlovac — 41,869

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.