Primorje-Gorski kotar County
Primorje-Gorski kotar County Primorsko-goranska županija |
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State : | Croatia | ||||
Seat : | Rijeka | ||||
Area : | 3,588 km² | ||||
Residents : | 296,195 ( 2011 ) | ||||
Population density : | 83 inhabitants per km² | ||||
Biggest City : | Rijeka | ||||
Telephone code : | 051 | ||||
ISO 3166-2 : | HR-08 | ||||
NUTS3 code4 : | HR031 | ||||
Coordinates | 45 ° 27 ' N , 14 ° 36' E | ||||
Structure and administration (as of 2013) |
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Cities : | 14th | ||||
Municipalities : | 22nd | ||||
Settlements : | 510 | ||||
Gespan : | Zlatko Komadina ( SDP ) | ||||
Coalition partner : | HNS, HSU, IDS, ZS, ARS, SDA Hrvatske | ||||
Postal address : | Adamićeva 10 / III 51 000 Rijeka |
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The Primorje-Gorski kotar [ ˈpriːmɔrjɛ ˈgɔrski ˈkɔtar ] ( Croatian Primorsko-goranska županija ; German Coastal – Upland ) is a county in northwestern Croatia . It lies between the border with Slovenia and the Kvarner on the northern Adriatic . It includes the northern part of the Croatian coastal region (Croatian Hrvatsko Primorje ) around the city of Rijeka , the northernmost Adriatic islands ( Krk , Cres , Rab , Lošinj ) and the mountainous region of Gorski kotar . It has an area of 3,590 km² and a population of 296,195 (2011 census). The administrative seat is in Rijeka.
population
Composition of the population by ethnicity (data from 2011 census):
nationality | number | percent |
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Croatians | 255.730 | 86.34% |
Serbs | 14,888 | 5.03% |
Bosniaks | 4,877 | 1.65% |
Italian | 3,429 | 1.16% |
Albanians | 2,410 | 0.81% |
Slovenes | 2,300 | 0.78% |
Roma | 1,072 | 0.36% |
Montenegrins | 642 | 0.22% |
Hungary | 471 | 0.16% |
Macedonians | 508 | 0.17% |
cities and communes
The Primorje-Gorski kotar County is divided into 14 towns and 22 municipalities. These are listed below with the population at the time of the 2011 census.
Cities
city | Pop. |
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Bakar | 8,279 |
Cres | 2,879 |
Crikvenica | 11,122 |
Čabar | 3,770 |
Delnice | 5,952 |
Kastav | 10,440 |
Kraljevica | 4,618 |
Krk | 6,281 |
Mali Lošinj | 8,116 |
Novi Vinodolski | 5.113 |
Opatija | 11,659 |
Rab | 8,065 |
Rijeka | 128,624 |
Vrbovsko | 5,076 |
Communities
local community | Pop. |
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Baska | 1,674 |
Brod Moravice | 866 |
Čavle | 7,220 |
Dobrinj | 2,078 |
Fužine | 1,592 |
Jelenje | 5,344 |
Klana | 1,975 |
Kostrena | 4,180 |
Lokve | 1,049 |
Lopar | 1,263 |
Lovran | 4.101 |
Malinska-Dubašnica | 3.134 |
Matulji | 11,246 |
Mošćenička draga | 1,535 |
Mrkopalj | 1,214 |
Omišalj | 2.983 |
Punat | 1,973 |
Ravna Gora | 2,430 |
Skrad | 1,062 |
Vinodolska općina | 3,577 |
Viškovo | 14,445 |
Vrbnik | 1,260 |