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Municipality in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Viškovo is a village and a municipality in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in western Croatia.
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Viškovo | |
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Municipality | |
Viškovo Municipality Općina Viškovo | |
Coordinates: 45°22′40″N 14°23′10″E | |
Country | Croatia |
County | Primorje-Gorski Kotar County |
Government | |
• Mayor | Sanja Udović (Ind.) |
• City Council | 17 members[1] |
Area | |
• Municipality | 18.7 km2 (7.2 sq mi) |
• Urban | 3.4 km2 (1.3 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[3] | |
• Municipality | 16,084 |
• Density | 860/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
• Urban | 3,602 |
• Urban density | 1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Area code | 051 |
Website | opcina-viskovo |
In the 2011 census, there were a total of 14,445 inhabitants, in the following settlements:[4]
In the same census, there were 85% Croats, 5.84% Serbs, 2.36% Bosniaks.[5]
Historians believe that the village of Viškovo was founded in the 18th century. It developed on Viškoven brege, so in the beginning the settlement was called Viškov breg or Viški. [6]
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