Marčana (Italian: Marzana) is a village and municipality in the southern part of Istria, Croatia, 15 km northeast of Pula. The village is situated on the D66 state road (Pula - Rijeka).

Marčana
Municipality
Marčana Municipality
Flag of Marčana
Location of Marčana municipality in Istria
Location of Marčana municipality in Istria
Marčana is located in Croatia
Marčana
Marčana
Coordinates: 44°57′N 13°57′E / 44.950°N 13.950°E / 44.950; 13.950
Country Croatia
County Istria County
Area
 • Municipality131.0 km2 (50.6 sq mi)
 • Urban
22.5 km2 (8.7 sq mi)
Elevation
170 m (560 ft)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Municipality4,250
 • Density32/km2 (84/sq mi)
 • Urban
1,099
 • Urban density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitemarcana.hr

Demographics edit

According to the 2021 census, its population was 4,250, with 1,099 living in the town proper.[3] It was 3,903 in 2001.[4] Marčana is over 3000 years old and preserves old Croatian culture. There are many rustic houses. There are old and damaged houses, as well as new and renovated houses. The village has markets, a pizzeria and three local pubs.

Villages edit

References edit

  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  4. ^ 2001 Census data, dzs.hr

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