Krk (town)
town and settlement in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia
Krk (Italian: Veglia) is a town in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia. It is the main settlement of the island of Krk. In 2021, 6,816 people lived there. It is on the southwest coast of the island and is the historical seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Krk.
Krk | |
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Grad Krk Town of Krk | |
Coordinates: 45°01′N 14°34′E / 45.017°N 14.567°E | |
Country | Croatia |
County | Primorje-Gorski Kotar |
Island | Krk |
Government | |
• Mayor | Darijo Vasilić (PGS) |
• City Council | 15 members |
Area | |
• Town | 107.1 km2 (41.4 sq mi) |
• Urban | 18.4 km2 (7.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Town | 6,816 |
• Density | 64/km2 (160/sq mi) |
• Urban | 3,935 |
• Urban density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 51 500 |
Area code | 051 |
Vehicle registration | RI |
Website | grad-krk |
References
change- ↑ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
- ↑ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.