Drenova, Rijeka
Appearance
Drenova | |
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local district | |
Motto: Green lungs of the city | |
Country | Croatia |
County | Primorje-Gorski Kotar County |
City | Rijeka |
Area | |
• local district | 7 km2 (3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 300 m (0 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• local district | 7,638 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
• Urban | 7,638 |
• Urban density | 1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 51000 |
Area code | 051 |
Website | drenova.hr |
Drenova is a local district of the city of Rijeka, Croatia perched on a hill above the city. Originally two villages (Upper Drenova and Lower Drenova), today melted into unique settlement. It is known for the largest cemetery/park area of the city. It has a population of 7638 inhabitants (2001), .
Places of cultural significance include: The Chapel of the All Saints (Template:Lang-hr) built in 1575., the Church of the Our Lady of Mount Carmel (Template:Lang-hr) built in 1847. and the Church of the St. George (Template:Lang-hr) built in 1939.