Črečan is located in the City of Sveti Ivan Zelina, in Zagreb County at an elevation of 131 meters above sea level and it covers the area of 0.98 km² (0.38 sq. miles). According to the 2011 census report, there were 167 inhabitants. It is predominantly populated by Croats (99%), but also. Nearby places: Berislavec, Šalovec, Pretoki, Hrastje, Donja Topličica, Breg Mokrički, Kalinje, Gornja Topličica, Filipovići and Polonje.