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county in Croatia

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Istria County is a region located in Croatia, situated on the Istrian Peninsula in the northwestern part of the country. It is notable as an important cultural and economic area that reflects the region's rich history of diverse influences from Central Europe and the Mediterranean.

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Official name
Istarska županija
Country
Croatia
Capital
Pazin
Population
195237
Area
2813.0
Official website
www.istra-istria.hr
Image
Jug Istre-E-170653.JPG
Dialing code
52
Licence plate code
PU
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Istria County
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Category:Istria County
category for people born here
Category:Births in Istria County
category of associated people
Category:People from Istria County
native label
Istrska županija
language used
Istro-Romanian
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Encyclopedic overview

Istria County (/ˈɪstriə/; Croatian: Istarska županija; Italian: Regione istriana, lit. "Istrian Region") is the westernmost county of Croatia which includes the majority of the Istrian peninsula.

Administrative centers in the county are Pazin, Pula (Pola) and Poreč (Parenzo). Istria County has the largest Italian-speaking population in Croatia. It borders Slovenia on the north.

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