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Also known as Veglia
town and settlement in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia
Key facts
- Country
- Croatia
- County
- Primorje-Gorski Kotar
- Island
- Krk
- Mayor
- Darijo Vasilić ( PGS )
- City council
- 15 members • PGS , SDP , HSLS (8) • HNS , HSU , ZS (3) • HDZ , HSP (2) • Independents (2)
- Town
- 107.1 km (41.4 sq mi)
- Urban
- 18.4 km (7.1 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 0 m (0 ft)
- Density
- 63.64/km (164.8/sq mi)
- Urban density
- 214/km (554/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Postal code
- 51 500
- Area code
- 051
- Vehicle registration
- RI
- Website
- grad-krk .hr
via Wikipedia infobox
~9 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Krk is the main settlement of the island of Krk, west Croatia. The town shares its name with the island of Krk, which is derived from the Latin name for the island, Curictarum.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Krk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.