Hrgovec is located in the municipality Sveti Petar Orehovec, in Koprivnica-Križevci County at an elevation of 180 meters above sea level and it covers the area of 2.12 km² (0.82 sq. miles). According to the 2011 census report, there were 21 inhabitants. It is entirely populated by Croats. Nearby places: Mikovec, Črnčevec, Zamladinec, Selanec, Bočkovec, Dedina, Sveti Petar Orehovec, Potok Kalnički, Orehovec and Žibrinovec.