Podsljeme is in the foothills of Zagreb's mountain Medvednica and its name means "under Sljeme" (Sljeme is the peak of the Medvednica mountain). It has the status of četvrt (quarter, neighbourhood) and as such has an elected council.
Podsljeme had 17,744 residents in 2001. It is largely a group of elite residential neighbourhoods.
Neighborhoods in Podsljeme
Šestine
Gračani
Markuševec