Veli Rat is a village in Croatia on the island of Dugi Otok, with a population of around 300 people. It is connected to other villages on the island by the D109 highway. Veli Rat's population increases during the summer because of the tourists. To the northwest of the village is the Veli Rat lighthouse.[3]

Veli Rat
Village
Veli Rat is located in Croatia
Veli Rat
Veli Rat
Coordinates: 44°08′31″N 14°51′07″E / 44.142°N 14.852°E / 44.142; 14.852
Country Croatia
CountyZadar County
MunicipalitySali
Area
 • Total1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total91
 • Density57/sq mi (22/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

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. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Central Croatia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 10 January 2015.