Tkon

Tkon

coat of arms

Coordinates: 43 ° 55 ′ 13 ″ N , 15 ° 25 ′ 7 ″ E

Basic data

State :

Croatia

County :

Zadar

Residents :

763 (2011)

Telephone code :

(+385) 023

Postal code :

23212

License plate :

ZD

Structure and administration
(status: 2013, cf. )

Community type :

local community

Mayor :

Goran Mušćet (independent)

Website :

www.tkon.hr

Tkon ( Italian Tuconio ; German Techun ) is a village on the island of Pašman in Croatia .

location

Tkon is located in the eastern part of the island of Pašman. It is the largest town and port for the ferry connection to Biograd .

history

The fishing village of Tkon was settled by Illyrians early on . On the mountain Ćokovac, near Tkon, there is a Benedictine monastery , which was rebuilt in the 14th century and in which some monks still live today.

Personalities

Ante Gotovina (* 1955), ex-general

Web links

Commons : Tkon - collection of images, videos and audio files

Website in Croatian

Tkon