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1418: 957: 192: 969: 99: 1005: 66: 993: 174: 945: 933: 921: 981: 49: 106: 73: 533:: which is derived from the Latin word "campus", meaning field. During Roman times, a training area was located here close to the thermal Roman spas. The remnants of the temple columns at the square gives witness to a large building from Roman times. 1315: 1308: 1576: 266: 518:
Roman ruins can be seen today in some parts of the town, for example mosaics in the houses. The city had also preserved many medieval fortifications, including
1301: 1125: 563:), which was spoken until the early 19th century. There was a large Italian community in the city, but Italy eventually gave up the island in favor of 258: 1417: 759: 1571: 1154: 134: 767: 429: 1566: 1191: 1581: 544:. Krk was the last Croatian island to be occupied by the Venetians. Krk and surrounding area were known for large use of 329: 297: 30: 247: 243: 223: 1004: 1056: 956: 1067: 906: 585:
There it is still a small indigenous Italian community, represented within the "Unione Italiana" of Croatia.
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for the first time), and many of its Italian-speaking residents subsequently left for Istria and Italy.
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close to the Kamplin park, and part of the city walls built during the five centuries when the
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Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia
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It is located on the southwest coast of the island and is the historical seat of the
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In the 13th century one of the "cadet branches" of the aristocratic Italian
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International summer school of Croatian language and culture, organised by
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in 1921 and twenty years later was integrated into the Italian Province of
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between 1941 and 1943. Yugoslav Partisans liberated the city in 1944.
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settled in the city and gave rise to the Croatian family of the
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The city was once known for its unique Romance language called
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and later the Romans, and was once part of the Byzantine
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Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021
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In the 19th century the city was center of the 1577:Populated places in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County 1553: 783:Administratively, the town of Krk comprises 15 1309: 1185: 1051: 1049: 567:in 1921 (when the city was officially called 559:(one of the two main branches of the extinct 1421:Coat of arms of Primorje-Gorski Kotar County 1057:"Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" 1316: 1302: 1192: 1178: 1046: 768: 760:Croatian Bureau of Statistics publications 529:The main square of the old city is called 470:) is the main settlement of the island of 1554: 1010:Kamplin Square during a tourist season 16:Town in Primorje-Gorski Kotar, Croatia 1297: 1173: 574:The city was temporarily occupied by 302:107.1 km (41.4 sq mi) 1572:Populated coastal places in Croatia 13: 1416: 481: 310:18.4 km (7.1 sq mi) 14: 1598: 1148: 1003: 991: 979: 967: 955: 943: 931: 919: 190: 172: 104: 97: 71: 64: 47: 1200:Settlements within the town of 588: 358: ā€¢ Urban density 1118: 1096: 1082:"Centar za kulturu Grada Krka" 1074: 1022: 778: 1: 1068:Croatian Bureau of Statistics 1015: 598:: Population trends 1857ā€“2021 488:Roman Catholic Diocese of Krk 1326:Primorje-Gorski Kotar County 890:Centar za kulturu Grada Krka 888:City of Krk culture centre ( 7: 1567:Cities and towns in Croatia 1160:Krk (town) official Website 907:Faculty of Croatian Studies 105: 72: 10: 1603: 1582:Seaside resorts in Croatia 1106:(in Croatian). City of Krk 1084:(in Croatian). City of Krk 912: 882: 85:Location of Krk in Croatia 1428: 1414: 1332: 1208: 435: 423: 413: 403: 382: 365: 357: 346: 338: 327: 322: 314: 306: 295: 290: 231: ā€¢ City Council 230: 218: 213: 203: 185: 165: 130: 58: 46: 37: 28: 21: 1165:Krk (town) Tourist Board 1130:Croatian Radiotelevision 998:Church of the Assumption 1104:"Gradska knjižnica Krk" 361:210/km (550/sq mi) 1422: 459: 342:64/km (160/sq mi) 1420: 900:Gradska knjižnica Krk 384: ā€¢ Summer ( 198:Primorje-Gorski Kotar 509:Western Roman Empire 425:Vehicle registration 339: ā€¢ Density 318:0 m (0 ft) 146: /  121:Show map of Croatia 1491:Malinska-DubaÅ”nica 1423: 1155:Cultural Monuments 902:), founded in 1990 892:), founded in 1995 561:Dalmatian language 524:Republic of Venice 511:had fallen to the 307: ā€¢ Urban 283:ā€¢ Independents (2) 219: ā€¢ Mayor 1549: 1548: 1404: 1291: 1290: 950:Boats at the port 750: 749: 550:Illyrian movement 538:Frangipani family 449: 448: 150:45.017Ā°N 14.567Ā°E 1594: 1587:Illyrian Croatia 1501:MoŔćenička Draga 1402: 1333:Cities and towns 1324:Subdivisions of 1318: 1311: 1304: 1295: 1294: 1194: 1187: 1180: 1171: 1170: 1142: 1141: 1139: 1137: 1122: 1116: 1115: 1113: 1111: 1100: 1094: 1093: 1091: 1089: 1078: 1072: 1071: 1061: 1053: 1044: 1043: 1026: 1007: 995: 983: 971: 962:Town marketplace 959: 947: 935: 923: 770: 606: 601: 600: 526:ruled the city. 520:Frankopan Castle 445: 442: 389: 222:Darijo Vasilić ( 196: 194: 193: 178: 176: 175: 161: 160: 158: 157: 156: 151: 147: 144: 143: 142: 139: 122: 108: 107: 101: 89: 75: 74: 68: 51: 19: 18: 1602: 1601: 1597: 1596: 1595: 1593: 1592: 1591: 1552: 1551: 1550: 1545: 1424: 1412: 1385:Novi Vinodolski 1328: 1322: 1292: 1287: 1204: 1198: 1151: 1146: 1145: 1135: 1133: 1128:(in Croatian). 1124: 1123: 1119: 1109: 1107: 1102: 1101: 1097: 1087: 1085: 1080: 1079: 1075: 1059: 1055: 1054: 1047: 1028: 1027: 1023: 1018: 1011: 1008: 999: 996: 987: 984: 975: 972: 963: 960: 951: 948: 939: 936: 927: 924: 915: 885: 781: 776: 775: 774: 762: 752: 751: 691: 686: 681: 676: 671: 666: 661: 656: 651: 646: 641: 636: 631: 626: 621: 616: 611: 604: 599: 591: 484: 482:Characteristics 439: 409: 383: 286: 239: 238: 191: 189: 173: 171: 154: 152: 148: 145: 140: 137: 135: 133: 132: 126: 125: 124: 123: 120: 119: 116: 115: 114: 113: 109: 92: 91: 90: 88:Show map of Krk 87: 86: 83: 82: 81: 80: 76: 54: 41: 33: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1600: 1590: 1589: 1584: 1579: 1574: 1569: 1564: 1547: 1546: 1544: 1543: 1538: 1533: 1528: 1523: 1518: 1513: 1508: 1503: 1498: 1493: 1488: 1483: 1478: 1473: 1468: 1463: 1458: 1453: 1448: 1443: 1438: 1432: 1430: 1429:Municipalities 1426: 1425: 1415: 1413: 1411: 1410: 1405: 1397: 1392: 1387: 1382: 1377: 1372: 1367: 1362: 1357: 1352: 1347: 1342: 1336: 1334: 1330: 1329: 1321: 1320: 1313: 1306: 1298: 1289: 1288: 1286: 1285: 1280: 1275: 1270: 1265: 1260: 1255: 1250: 1245: 1240: 1235: 1230: 1225: 1220: 1215: 1209: 1206: 1205: 1197: 1196: 1189: 1182: 1174: 1168: 1167: 1162: 1157: 1150: 1149:External links 1147: 1144: 1143: 1132:. 26 June 2023 1117: 1095: 1073: 1045: 1020: 1019: 1017: 1014: 1013: 1012: 1009: 1002: 1000: 997: 990: 988: 985: 978: 976: 974:Kamplin Square 973: 966: 964: 961: 954: 952: 949: 942: 940: 937: 930: 928: 925: 918: 914: 911: 910: 909: 903: 893: 884: 881: 880: 879: 873: 867: 861: 855: 849: 843: 837: 831: 825: 819: 813: 807: 801: 795: 780: 777: 773: 772: 764: 763: 754: 753: 748: 747: 744: 741: 738: 735: 732: 729: 726: 723: 720: 717: 714: 711: 708: 705: 702: 699: 696: 693: 692: 689: 687: 684: 682: 679: 677: 674: 672: 669: 667: 664: 662: 659: 657: 654: 652: 649: 647: 644: 642: 639: 637: 634: 632: 629: 627: 624: 622: 619: 617: 614: 612: 609: 607: 594: 593: 592: 590: 587: 504:Theme Dalmatia 483: 480: 447: 446: 437: 433: 432: 427: 421: 420: 417: 411: 410: 407: 405: 401: 400: 390: 380: 379: 369: 363: 362: 359: 355: 354: 351: 344: 343: 340: 336: 335: 332: 325: 324: 320: 319: 316: 312: 311: 308: 304: 303: 300: 293: 292: 288: 287: 285: 284: 281: 270: 255: 236: 235: 234: 232: 228: 227: 220: 216: 215: 211: 210: 205: 201: 200: 187: 183: 182: 169: 163: 162: 155:45.017; 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Index

Town
Krk old town
Krk is located in Krk
Krk is located in Croatia
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Country
Croatia
Primorje-Gorski Kotar
Krk
PGS
PGS
SDP
HSLS
HNS
HSU
ZS
HDZ
HSP
Town
Town
Urban
Time zone
UTC+1
CET
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UTC+2
CEST
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