Roč (; ) is a village in Istria County, north-west Croatia. Administratively it belongs to the town of Buzet. Roč is considered a historic town rather than a village due to its rich cultural heritage.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Roč
- Settlement.other_name
- Rozzo
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Roč, Hrvatska, crkva (20070107-0868).jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- St Bartholomew's church and St Anthony Abbot's church
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Croatia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- border|23px Istria
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- 8px Buzet
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 3.6
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 348
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2021
- Settlement.population_total
- 187
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
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Roč (; ) is a village in Istria County, north-west Croatia. Administratively it belongs to the town of Buzet. Roč is considered a historic town rather than a village due to its rich cultural heritage.
==Geography== thumb|left|View from town wall It is situated in the northwest of the Istrian peninsula, southwest of the Ćićarija plateau. The village is located about south-east of Trieste on the road via Koper and the Učka Tunnel (B8) to Rijeka. Roč station is also a stop on the Istrian Railway (Istarske pruge) line from Divača via Podgorje to Pula.