Čavle
Municipality in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Čavle is a village and a municipality in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in western Croatia.
Čavle | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
| Čavle Municipality Općina Čavle | |
 Čavle | |
 Flag | |
  Čavle Location of Čavle in Croatia | |
| Coordinates: 45°21′25″N 14°29′16″E | |
| Country |  Croatia |
| County |  Primorje-Gorski Kotar County |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ivana Cvitan Polić (SDP) |
| • City Council | 15 members[1] |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 84.7 km2 (32.7 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 2.1 km2 (0.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
| • Municipality | 7,059 |
| • Density | 83/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,269 |
| • Urban density | 600/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 51218 |
| Area code | 051 |
| Website | cavle |
There are a total of 7,220 inhabitants, in the following settlements:[4]
- Buzdohanj, population 1,517
- Cernik, population 1,397
- Čavle, population 1,358
- Grobnik, population 421
- Ilovik, population 14
- Mavrinci, population 1,021
- Podčudnič, population 470
- Podrvanj, population 461
- Soboli, population 172
- Zastenice, population 389
The population is 87.55% Croats.
The municipality of Čavle is known for many cultural events such as the "Sausage Open", followed by the Grobnička Maskarani Weekend, the "Polenta and Cheese Festival", the Folk Theater Festival and the Bartojski Kettle. [5]
Notable people that were born or lived in Čavle include:
- Petar Klepac, legendary figure
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