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Šibenik Knin County

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Country
  
Croatia

ISO 3166 code
  
HR-15

Population
  
109,375 (2011)

County seat
  
Šibenik

Area
  
2,984 km²

Area code
  
022

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Website
  
www.sibensko-kninska-zupanija.hr

Clubs and Teams
  
KK Šibenik, KK Jolly Jadranska Banka Šibenik

Points of interest
  
Krka National Park, Šibenik Cathedral, Krka, Zlarin, Krapanj

Destinations
  
Krka National Park, Šibenik, Kornati National park, Vodice, Primošten

Šibenik-Knin County ([ʃîbe̞niːk knîːn]; Croatian: Šibensko-kninska županija) is a county in southern Croatia, located in the north-central part of Dalmatia. The biggest city in the county is Šibenik, which also serves as county seat. Other notable towns in the county are Knin, Drniš and Skradin.

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Map of %C5%A0ibenik-Knin County, Croatia

The county covers 2984 km2. It includes 242 islands and national parks Krka and Kornati.

Administrative division

Šibenik-Knin county is administratively subdivided into:

  • City of Šibenik
  • Town of Drniš
  • Town of Knin
  • Town of Skradin
  • Town of Vodice
  • Municipality of Biskupija
  • Municipality of Civljane
  • Municipality of Ervenik
  • Municipality of Kijevo
  • Municipality of Kistanje
  • Municipality of Murter-Kornati — Murter, the capital of the municipality
  • Municipality of Pirovac
  • Municipality of Primošten
  • Municipality of Promina — Oklaj, the capital of the municipality
  • Municipality of Rogoznica
  • Municipality of Ružić — Gradac, the capital of the municipality
  • Municipality of Tisno
  • Municipality of Unešić
  • Municipality of Bilice
  • Municipality of Tribunj — founded in 2006, separated from Vodice
  • Islands:

  • Prvić
  • Zlarin
  • Žirje
  • Murter
  • Kaprije
  • Krapanj
  • Obonjan
  • Tijat
  • Zmajan
  • Kakan
  • Demographics

    According to the 2011 census, Šibenik-Knin County has a population of 109,375. Croats make up a majority with 87.39% of the population.

    In 1991, before the war, Croats were in majority, with a Serb minority of 34.2%.

    References

    Šibenik-Knin County Wikipedia