Kotari, Settlement in Samobor, Croatia
Kotari is a small settlement near Samobor in Croatia, located in hilly terrain at approximately 450 meters (1,475 feet) above sea level. The village occupies a modest area and forms part of Zagreb County's administrative territory.
The settlement developed as a rural village in the Samobor region and evolved into a stable community over time. It belongs to the wider history of small villages in Zagreb County that formed part of the area's settlement pattern.
Traditional Croatian surnames like Tandarić, Oslaković, and Kupres remain prevalent among the families residing in this small community of Zagreb County.
The village sits in hilly terrain, making it best suited for visitors who enjoy walking through rural landscapes. Spring and autumn are ideal for exploring, when weather conditions are mild and the surroundings are most welcoming.
With a population density of 72 people per square kilometer, Kotari maintains its rural character while being connected to the larger Samobor region.
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