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Also known as Krk Island, Veglia
Krk (; ; ; ; archaic German: Vegl, ; ) is a Croatian island in the northern Adriatic Sea, located near Rijeka in the Bay of Kvarner and part of Primorje-Gorski Kotar county. Krk is tied with Cres as the largest Adriatic island, depending on the methodology used to measure the coastline. Krk is the most populous island in the Adriatic, with multiple towns and villages that contain a total of 19,916 (2021) inhabitants.
Krk is a Croatian island in the northern Adriatic Sea near Rijeka that ranks among the largest Adriatic islands by area. It is the most populated island in the Adriatic, home to nearly 20,000 residents across multiple towns and villages.
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Key facts
- Islands.name
- Krk
- Islands.image_name
- Bascanska draga 07.jpg
- Islands.image_caption
- Bašćanska Draga
- Islands.mapframe
- yes
- Islands.mapframe stroke width
- 1
- Islands.native_name_link
- Croatian
- Islands.location
- Adriatic Sea
- Islands.area_km2
- 405.80
- Islands.highest_mount
- Obzova
- Islands.elevation_m
- 568
- Islands.country
- Croatia
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_title
- County
- Islands.country_admin_divisions
- Primorje-Gorski Kotar
- Islands.country_largest_city
- Krk
- Islands.country_largest_city_population
- 6,816
- Islands.population
- 19,916
- Islands.population_as_of
- 2021
- Islands.density_km2
- 44
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- Instance of
- island
- Country
- Croatia
- Located in
- Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
- Continent
- Europe
- Area
- 405.78
- Elevation
- 568
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Body of water
- Adriatic Sea
- Highest point
- Obzova
- Official website
- www.krk.hr
- Image
- Krk krk.jpg
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- Commons category
- Island of Krk
- topic's main category
- Category:Krk
- native label
- Krk
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
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