Karlovac


Karlovac

 

a city in Yugoslavia, in the Socialist Republic of Croatia, on the Kupa River (a tributary of the Sava). Population, 47, 500 (1971). It is a major transportation junction. Industry includes the Jugoturbina Electrical-engineering Plant and leather, ceramics, wood-products, and tobacco enterprises. Nearby, in the city of Duga Resa, there is a large textile combine.