Zadar, historically known as Zara, is the oldest continuously inhabited city in Croatia, situated on the Adriatic Sea in the northwestern part of the Ravni Kotari region. It is the seat of Zadar County and of the wider northern Dalmatian region. The city proper covers 25 square kilometers and had a population of 75,082 in 2011, making it the second largest city in Dalmatia and the fifth largest in Croatia.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude44.114167 degrees north 2 Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Zadar (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox: population_total
70779
- In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
On Continent: Europe, Lead paragraph names Croatia; continent follows from the atlas record for Croatia
[ˈdzaːra]; see also other names), is the oldest continuously inhabited city in Croatia
View the Source 2. Zadar (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 44.114167, longitude 15.2275
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 5 m
P2046 (area)
area 192.4 sq km
P571 (inception)
inception -384
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population (2021)
View the Source3. GeoNames: Zadar - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3186952
44.11578 15.22514 P PPLA HR 19 11055010 67309 2 Europe/Zagreb
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 2 m
View the Source 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 44.25, 15.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 44.25, 15.25
44.25 15.25 Cfb
Wikidata: Zadar
Wikidata Q3370, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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