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==Demographics== {{main|Demographics of Zagreb}} [[File:Zagreb population pyramid.svg|thumb|right|Zagreb population pyramid in 2021]] Zagreb is by far [[Demographics of Croatia|the largest city in Croatia]] in terms of population, which was 767,131 in 2021.<ref name="Census 2021" /> {{historical populations|1857|48266|1869|54761|1880|67188|1890|82848|1900|111565|1910|136351|1921|167765|1931|258024|1948|356529|1953|393919|1961|478076|1971|629896|1981|723065|1991|777826|2001|779145|2011|790017|2021|767131|align=right|cols=1|source=[[Template:Croatian population data graph/Sources|Croatian Bureau of Statistics publications]]}} Zagreb [[metropolitan area]] population is slightly above 1.0 million inhabitants,<ref name="CityMayors">{{cite web |url=http://www.citymayors.com/statistics/largest-cities-mayors-ad2.html |title=City Mayors: Largest cities and their mayors in 2011 (Countries A-D) |last=City Mayors & Tann vom Hove |work=citymayors.com |year=2010 |quote=City Mayors & Tann vom Hove |access-date=29 June 2011 |archive-date=27 August 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110827103351/http://citymayors.com/statistics/largest-cities-mayors-ad2.html |url-status=live }}</ref> as it includes the [[Zagreb County]].<ref name="zg_cc">{{cite web |url=http://www.ff.uni-lj.si/oddelki/geo/publikacije/dela/files/Dela_27/01_Sic.pdf |title=Spatial and functional changes in recent urban development of Zagreb |year=2007 |access-date=6 November 2008 |publisher=[[Delo (newspaper)|Delo]] |last=Sić |first=Miroslav |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081217230924/http://www.ff.uni-lj.si/oddelki/geo/publikacije/dela/files/Dela_27/01_Sic.pdf |archive-date=17 December 2008}}</ref> Zagreb metropolitan area makes approximately a quarter of a total [[Demographics of Croatia|population of Croatia]]. In 1997, the City of Zagreb itself was given special County status, separating it from Zagreb County,<ref>[[Narodne novine]] 62/01, 125/08</ref> although it remains the [[administrative centre]] of both. The majority of its citizens are [[Croats]] making up 93.53% of the city's population (2021 census). The same census records around 49,605 residents belonging to [[Ethnic minorities in Croatia|ethnic minorities]]: 12,035 [[Serbs of Croatia|Serbs]] (1.57%), 6,566 [[Bosniaks of Croatia|Bosniaks]] (0.86%), 3,475 [[Albanians of Croatia|Albanians]] (0.45%), 2,167 [[Romani people in Croatia|Romani]] (0.28%), 1,312 [[Slovenes of Croatia|Slovenes]] (0.17%), 1,036 [[Macedonians of Croatia|Macedonians]] (0.15%), 865 [[Montenegrins of Croatia|Montenegrins]] (0.11%), and a number of other smaller communities.<ref>{{Croatian Census 2021|M}}</ref> After the easing of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions, thousands of foreign workers immigrated to Zagreb due to the shortage of labor force in Croatia. These workers primarily come from countries such as [[Nepal]], [[Philippines|the Philippines]], [[India]], and [[Bangladesh]], as well as some European countries including [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]], [[Serbia]], [[Kosovo]] and [[North Macedonia]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-01-09 |title=Jutarnji list - U Hrvatskoj je više od 115.000 stranih radnika, dovode ih 424 agencije za posredovanje |url=https://www.jutarnji.hr/vijesti/hrvatska/u-hrvatskoj-je-vise-od-115-000-stranih-radnika-dovode-ih-424-agencije-za-posredovanje-15293929 |access-date=2023-03-31 |website=www.jutarnji.hr |language=hr-hr |archive-date=31 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230331090827/https://www.jutarnji.hr/vijesti/hrvatska/u-hrvatskoj-je-vise-od-115-000-stranih-radnika-dovode-ih-424-agencije-za-posredovanje-15293929 |url-status=live }}</ref> {{Croatian population data graph |popisi=HRV |upisano=2022-06-02 |područje=City of Zagreb|p1857=48266|p1869=54761|p1880=67188|p1890=82848|p1900=111565|p1910=136351|p1921=167765|p1931=258024|p1948=356529|p1953=393919|p1961=478076|p1971=629896|p1981=723065|p1991=777826|p2001=779145|p2011=790017|p2021=767131}} === City districts === {{main|Districts of Zagreb}} [[File:Districts of Zagreb (map with numbers).svg|thumb|upright=1.2|[[Districts of Zagreb]]]] [[File:Local Committees of Zagreb.svg|thumb|upright=1.2|Local committees of Zagreb, the second level of local self-government]] List of districts by area and population in 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |date=9 November 2022 |title=Popis stanovništva, kućanstva i stanova 2021. – konačni rezultati Grad Zagreb |trans-title=Census of population, households and apartments 2021 - final results City of Zagreb |url=https://www.zagreb.hr/userdocsimages/arhiva/statistika/popis%202021%20kona%C4%8Dni%20rezultati/Popis%202021._kona%C4%8Dni%20rezultati_Grad%20Zagreb_web.pdf |access-date=12 February 2023 |website=Grad Zagreb |publisher=Gradski ured za gospodarstvo, ekološku održivost i strategijsko planiranje |place=Zagreb |language=hr}}</ref> Since 14 December 1999 the City of Zagreb is divided into 17 [[city districts]] (''gradska četvrt'', pl. ''gradske četvrti''): {| class="sortable wikitable" style="text-align:right" |- ! # ! District ! Area (km<sup>2</sup>) ! Population<br />(2001)<ref name="districts-2001">{{Croatian Census 2001|title=City of Zagreb – Population by districts |C|22}}</ref> ! Population<br />(2011)<ref name="census-2011-districts">{{Croatian Census 2011|format=HTML |url=http://www.dzs.hr/Eng/censuses/census2011/results/htm/e01_01_01_cet/E01_01_01_zup21_cet.html|title=Population by age and sex, by districts of City of Zagreb |access-date=31 August 2014}}</ref> ! Population<br />density (2011) |- |1. || style="text-align:left" |[[Donji grad (Zagreb)|Donji Grad]] ||3.01 ||45,108 || 37,024|| 12,333 |- |2. || style="text-align:left" |[[Gornji Grad–Medveščak]] ||10.12 ||36,384 ||30,962|| 3,091 |- |3. || style="text-align:left" |[[Trnje, Zagreb|Trnje]] ||7.37 ||45,267 ||42,282|| 5,716 |- |4. || style="text-align:left" |[[Maksimir]] ||14.35 ||49,750 ||48,902|| 3,446 |- |5. || style="text-align:left" |[[Peščenica – Žitnjak]] ||35.30 ||58,283 ||56,487|| 1,599 |- |6. || style="text-align:left" |[[Novi Zagreb – istok]] ||16.54 ||65,301 ||59,055|| 3,581 |- |7. || style="text-align:left" |[[Novi Zagreb – zapad]] ||62.59 ||48,981 ||58,103|| 927 |- |8. || style="text-align:left" |[[Trešnjevka – sjever]] ||5.83 ||55,358 ||55,425|| 9,493 |- |9. || style="text-align:left" |[[Trešnjevka – jug]] ||9.84 ||67,162 ||66,674|| 6,768 |- |10. || style="text-align:left" |{{hs|C}}[[Črnomerec]] ||24.33 ||38,762 ||38,546|| 1,605 |- |11. || style="text-align:left" |[[Gornja Dubrava]] ||40.28 ||61,388 ||61,841|| 1,545 |- |12. || style="text-align:left" |[[Donja Dubrava, Zagreb|Donja Dubrava]] ||10.82 ||35,944 ||36,363|| 3,370 |- |13. || style="text-align:left" |[[Stenjevec]] ||12.18 ||41,257 ||51,390|| 4,257 |- |14. || style="text-align:left" |[[Podsused – Vrapče]] ||36.05 ||42,360 ||45,759|| 1,270 |- |15. || style="text-align:left" |[[Podsljeme]] ||60.11 ||17,744 ||19,165|| 320 |- |16. || style="text-align:left" |[[Sesvete]] ||165.26 ||59,212 ||70,009|| 427 |- |17. || style="text-align:left" |[[Brezovica, Zagreb|Brezovica]] ||127.45 ||10,884 ||12,030|| 94 |- class="sortbottom" | style="background: #efefef; border-top: 2px solid gray;" | | style="text-align:left; background: #efefef; border-top: 2px solid gray;" |'''TOTAL''' | style="background:#efefef; border-top:2px solid gray;" |641.43 | style="background:#efefef; border-top:2px solid gray;" |779,145 | style="background:#efefef; border-top:2px solid gray;" |790,017 | style="background:#efefef; border-top:2px solid gray;" |1,236 |} City districts are subdivided in 218 local committees as primary units of local self-government.<ref>[http://www.zagreb.hr/default.aspx?id=1991 "zagreb.hr – Local self-government"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160817083607/http://www.zagreb.hr/default.aspx?id=1991 |date=17 August 2016 }}. Retrieved 28 September 2016.</ref>{{Clear}} === Settlements === {| class="wikitable" style="float:right; margin:3px 0 3px 5px" |- ! style="width:50px;" |Year ! style="width:80px;" |Area <br />(km<sup>2</sup>) ! style="width:80px;" |Population <br />(within city limits at that time) ! style="width:80px;" |Population <br />(within today's city limits) |- | style="text-align:center;" |1368 | style="text-align:left;" | | style="text-align:left;" |2,810<ref group="nb" name="ex02">From the household census</ref> | style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="text-align:center;" |1742 | style="text-align:left;" |3.33 | style="text-align:left;" |5,600<ref group="nb" name="ex02" /> | style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="text-align:center;" |1805 | style="text-align:left;" |3.33 | style="text-align:left;" |7,706<ref group="nb">Population census without clergy and nobility</ref> (≈11 000 in total) | style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="text-align:center;" |1817 | style="text-align:left;" |10.0 | style="text-align:left;" |9,055 | style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="text-align:center;" |1837 | style="text-align:left;" |25.4 | style="text-align:left;" |15,155 | style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="text-align:center;" |1842 | style="text-align:left;" |25.4 | style="text-align:left;" |15,952 | style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="text-align:center;" |1848 | style="text-align:left;" |25.4 | style="text-align:left;" |15,978 | style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="text-align:center;" |1850 | style="text-align:left;" |25.4 | style="text-align:left;" |16,036 | style="text-align:left;" | |- | style="text-align:center;" |1857 | style="text-align:left;" |25.4 | style="text-align:left;" |16,657 | style="text-align:left;" |48,266 |- | style="text-align:center;" |1869 | style="text-align:left;" |25.4 | style="text-align:left;" |19,857 | style="text-align:left;" |54,761 |- | style="text-align:center;" |1880 | style="text-align:left;" |25.4 | style="text-align:left;" |30,830 | style="text-align:left;" |67,188 |- | style="text-align:center;" |1890 | style="text-align:left;" |25.4 | style="text-align:left;" |40,268 | style="text-align:left;" |82,848 |- | style="text-align:center;" |1900 | style="text-align:left;" |64.37 | style="text-align:left;" |61,002 | style="text-align:left;" |111,565 |- | style="text-align:center;" |1910 | style="text-align:left;" |64.37 | style="text-align:left;" |79,038 | style="text-align:left;" |136,351 |- | style="text-align:center;" |1921 | style="text-align:left;" |64.37 | style="text-align:left;" |108,674 | style="text-align:left;" |167,765 |- | style="text-align:center;" |1931 | style="text-align:left;" |64.37 | style="text-align:left;" |185,581 | style="text-align:left;" |258,024 |- | style="text-align:center;" |1948 | style="text-align:left;" |74.99 | style="text-align:left;" |279,623 | style="text-align:left;" |356,529 |- | style="text-align:center;" |1953 | style="text-align:left;" |235.74 | style="text-align:left;" |350,829 | style="text-align:left;" |393,919 |- | style="text-align:center;" |1961 | style="text-align:left;" |495.60 | style="text-align:left;" |430,802 | style="text-align:left;" |478,076 |- | style="text-align:center;" |1971 | style="text-align:left;" |497.95 | style="text-align:left;" |602,205 | style="text-align:left;" |629,896 |- | style="text-align:center;" |1981 | style="text-align:left;" |1,261.54 | style="text-align:left;" |768,700 | style="text-align:left;" |723,065 |- | style="text-align:center;" |1991 | style="text-align:left;" |1,715.55 | style="text-align:left;" |933,914 | style="text-align:left;" |777,826 |- | style="text-align:center;" |2001 | style="text-align:left;" |641.36 | style="text-align:left;" |779,145 | style="text-align:left;" |779,145 |- | style="text-align:center;" |2011 | style="text-align:left;" |641.36 | style="text-align:left;" |790,017 | style="text-align:left;" |790,017 |- | style="text-align:center;" |2019 | style="text-align:left;" |641.36 | style="text-align:left;" |806,341 | style="text-align:left;" |806,341 |- | colspan="5" |<small>The data in column 3 refers to the population in the city borders as of the census in question. Column 4 is calculated for the territory now defined as the City of Zagreb ([[Narodne novine|Narodne Novine]] 97/10).</small><ref name="ljetopis2">{{cite journal |url= http://www.zagreb.hr/zgstat/documents/Ljetopis%202007/058-080.pdf |title= Statistički ljetopis Grada Zagreba 2007. – 2. Stanovništvo |journal= Statistički Ljetopis Zagreba |year= 2007 |access-date= 12 November 2008 |issn= 1330-3678 |language= hr, en |url-status= dead |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20081028232442/http://www1.zagreb.hr/zgstat/documents/Ljetopis%202007/058-080.pdf |archive-date= 28 October 2008}}</ref> |} The city itself is not the only [[naselje|standalone settlement]] in the City of Zagreb administrative area – there are a number of larger urban settlements such as Sesvete and Lučko and a number of smaller villages attached to it whose population is tracked separately.<ref name="census-2011-settlements">{{Croatian Census 2011 |access-date=31 August 2014|S|21}}</ref> There are 70 settlements in the City of Zagreb administrative area: {{div col||colwidth=18em}} *[[Adamovec]], population 975 *[[Belovar]], population 378 *[[Blaguša]], population 594 *[[Botinec]], population 9 *[[Brebernica]], population 49 *[[Brezovica, Zagreb|Brezovica]], population 594 *[[Budenec]], population 323 *[[Buzin, Zagreb|Buzin]], population 1,055 *[[Cerje, Zagreb|Cerje]], population 398 *[[Demerje]], population 721 *[[Desprim]], population 377 *[[Dobrodol, Croatia|Dobrodol]], population 1,203 *[[Donji Čehi]], population 232 *[[Donji Dragonožec]], population 577 *[[Donji Trpuci]], population 428 *[[Drenčec]], population 131 *[[Drežnik Brezovički]], population 656 *[[Dumovec]], population 903 *[[Đurđekovec]], population 778 *[[Gajec, Croatia|Gajec]], population 311 *[[Glavnica Donja]], population 544 *[[Glavnica Gornja]], population 226 *[[Glavničica]], population 229 *[[Goli Breg]], population 406 *[[Goranec, Zagreb|Goranec]], population 449 *[[Gornji Čehi]], population 363 *[[Gornji Dragonožec]], population 295 *[[Gornji Trpuci]], population 87 *[[Grančari]], population 221 *[[Havidić Selo]], population 53 *[[Horvati]], population 1,490 *[[Hrašće Turopoljsko]], population 1,202 *[[Hrvatski Leskovac]], population 2,687 *[[Hudi Bitek]], population 441 *[[Ivanja Reka]], population 1,800 *[[Jesenovec]], population 460 *[[Ježdovec]], population 1,728 *[[Kašina]], population 1,548 *[[Kašinska Sopnica]], population 245 *[[Kučilovina]], population 219 *[[Kućanec]], population 228 *[[Kupinečki Kraljevec]], population 1,957 *[[Lipnica, Zagreb|Lipnica]], population 207 *[[Lučko]], population 3,010 *[[Lužan]], population 719 *[[Mala Mlaka]], population 636 *[[Markovo Polje]], population 425 *[[Moravče, Croatia|Moravče]], population 663 *[[Odra, Zagreb|Odra]], population 1,866 *[[Odranski Obrež]], population 1,578 *[[Paruževina]], population 632 *[[Planina Donja]], population 554 *[[Planina Gornja]], population 247 *[[Popovec]], population 937 *[[Prekvršje]], population 809 *[[Prepuštovec, Zagreb|Prepuštovec]], population 332 *[[Sesvete]], population 54,085 *[[Soblinec]], population 978 *[[Starjak]], population 227 *[[Strmec, Zagreb|Strmec]], population 645 *[[Šašinovec]], population 678 *[[Šimunčevec]], population 271 *[[Veliko Polje, Zagreb|Veliko Polje]], population 1,668 *[[Vuger Selo]], population 273 *[[Vugrovec Donji]], population 442 *[[Vugrovec Gornji]], population 357 *[[Vurnovec]], population 201 *[[Zadvorsko]], population 1,288 *'''Zagreb''', population 688,163 *[[Žerjavinec]], population 556 {{div col end}}
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