Hvar is a town and port on the island of the same name, part of Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia. Its municipality has a population of 4,251 as of the 2011 census, while the town itself is inhabited by 3,771 people, the largest settlement on the island; it sits on a bay on the island's south coast, opposite the nearby towns of Stari Grad and Jelsa.
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Area (sq km) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Hvar (Wikipedia)
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The island has 10,678 residents according to the 2021 census, making it the fourth most populated of the Croatian islands.
- In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
On Continent: Europe
Hvar (pronounced [xvâːr]; Chakavian: Hvor or For; Greek: Φάρος, romanized: Pharos; Latin: Pharia; Italian: Lesina) is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea, located off the Dalmatian coast, lying between the islands of Brač, Vis and Korčula.
View the Source 2. Hvar (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 43.15, longitude 16.75
P2046 (area)
area 297.37 sq km
View the Source3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 43.15,16.75
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevationQuote, results elevation
"elevation": 143.0
4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 43.25, 16.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 43.25, 16.75
43.25 16.75 Csa
5. GeoNames: Hvar - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3199180Quote, cities500 record 3199180
43.1725 16.44278 P PPLA2 HR 15 3199178 3519 12 Europe/Zagreb
Wikidata: Hvar
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