Paka, Novi Marof

Paka is a settlement in northern Croatia situated between the southeastern slopes of Ivanscica and the southwestern hills of Kalnik. The area lies within the Lonja River basin and is surrounded by fertile farmland.

The area contains remnants of the ancient Pannonian Sea, evident in fossil deposits found in local geological formations. These traces show how the landscape changed from a marine environment to the terrain visible today.

The settlement reflects agricultural life through farming, cattle raising, and fruit and wine production that shape the surrounding landscape. These activities remain central to how locals work and use the land around them.

The settlement is positioned along an international corridor connecting Budapest, Varaždin, Zagreb, and Rijeka. This location near the Zagreb-Varazdin-Gorican highway makes it accessible for those traveling through the region.

The metalworking sector has become an important economic force, with several export-focused companies specializing in metal processing operations. This industry connects the region's traditional craftsmanship heritage with modern production techniques.

Location: Varaždin County

Location: Novi Marof

GPS coordinates: 46.16400,16.25200

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:13