Tar-Vabriga

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Tar-Vabriga / Torre Abrega
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Tar-Vabriga (Croatia)
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Coordinates: 45 ° 17 ′ 52 ″  N , 13 ° 37 ′ 19 ″  E
Basic data
State : Croatian flag Croatia
County : Flag of Istria County Istria
Height : 112  m. i. J.
Area : 9.2991  km²
Residents : 1,990 (2011)
Population density : 214 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+385) 052
Postal code : 52465
License plate : PU
Structure and administration
(status: 2013, cf. )
Community type : local community
Structure : 6 settlements
Mayor : Nivio Stojnić ( IDS / DDI )
Postal address : Istarska 8
52465 Tar
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Tar-Vabriga or Torre-Abrega in Italian is a municipality in the Istria County , Croatia . According to the 2011 census, the community has 1,990 inhabitants. Tar-Vabriga / Torre Abrega was created in 2006 when it separated from the city of Poreč / Parenzo. The municipality consists of the six settlements (Croatian / Italian): Frata / Fratta, Gedici / Ghedda, Perci / Perzi, Rosini / Villa Rossa or Rossini, Tar / Torre and Vabriga / Abrega.

Tar is only six and five kilometers from the well-known tourist centers of Poreč / Parenzo and Novigrad / Cittanova. The original two localities, Tar / Torre and Vabriga / Abrega, are now one, divided by the main traffic connection Poreč / Parenzo – Novigrad / Cittanova. It is a fertile plateau at an altitude of 112 m above sea level, which extends down to the sea on one side and towards the Mirna / Quieto estuary on the other . Sights are the churches of Sveti Martin / San Martino (in Tar) and Sveta Mihovila XVIII / San Michele (in Frata).

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