Gračišće

Gračišće

coat of arms

Coordinates: 45 ° 13 ′ 2 ″ N , 14 ° 1 ′ 36 ″ E

Basic data

State :

Croatia

County :

Istria

Height :

457 m. i. J.

Area :

61 km²

Residents :

1,419 (2011)

Population density :

23 inhabitants per km²

Telephone code :

(+385) 052

Postal code :

52402

License plate :

PU

Structure and administration
(status: 2013, cf. )

Community type :

local community

Mayor :

Ivan Mijandrušić ( IDS / DDI )

Website :

www.gracisce.hr

Gračišće (Italian Gallignana ) is a city and a municipality in Istria ( Croatia ). According to the 2011 census, the number of inhabitants of the municipality is 1,419, with 466 living in Gračišće itself. Gračišće is completely a listed building.

Idyllic ruin

Idyllic angle

The Blessed Virgin Mary Church

The St. Vitus Church

geography

Gračišće is located 8 kilometers east of Pazin on the Pazin - Kršan - Vozilići road .

history

Gračišće was first mentioned in a document in 1199.

trail

On the western outskirts of Gračišće, the red and white marked "St. Simon's Trail" begins to various interesting points in the area, e.g. B. to the waterfall "Sopot", which is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Istria. In spring there is an extraordinarily rich orchid flora to be seen along the route.

Villages in the municipality

According to the 2011 census:

Batlug (127 inhabitants)
Bazgalji (245 inhabitants)
Gračišće (466 inhabitants)
Jakačići (143 inhabitants)
Mandalenčići (291 inhabitants)
Milotski Breg (93 inhabitants)
Škopljak (54 inhabitants)

Web links

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