Tinjan ( it, Antignana) is a village and municipality in

Istria Istria ( ; Croatian language, Croatian and Slovene language, Slovene: ; ist, Eîstria; Istro-Romanian language, Istro-Romanian, Italian language, Italian and Venetian language, Venetian: ; formerly in Latin and in Ancient Greek) is the larges ...

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. The total population is 1,684 (2011 census), distributed in the following settlements: * Brčići, population 100 * Brečevići, population 187 * Jakovici, population 268 *

Kringa Kringa ( it, Corridico) is a village near Tinjan, Istria, Croatia. In the 2011 census, the population of Kringa was 315. Kringa is home to the vampire legend of Jure Grando Jure Grando Alilović or Giure Grando (1579–1656) was a villager f ...

, population 315 * Muntrilj, population 77 * Radetići, population 210 * Tinjan, population 417 * Žužići, population 110 Tinjan is located is 50 km north of

Pula Pula (; also known as Pola, it, Pola , hu, Pòla, Venetian language, Venetian; ''Pola''; Istriot language, Istriot: ''Puola'', Slovene language, Slovene: ''Pulj'') is the largest city in Istria County, Croatia, and the List of cities and town ...

and 10 km southwest of

Pazin Pazin ( it, Pisino, german: Mitterburg) is a town in western Croatia, the administrative seat of Istria County. It is known for the medieval Pazin Castle, the former residence of the Istrian margraves. Geography The town had a population of 8,6 ...

, in the Draga valley. The Coat of Arms of Tinjan is azure on a base vert a tower argent behind walls of the same. This is based on the historical pattern.

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Official site

Official tourist info

Karate club Tinjan
Municipalities of Croatia Populated places in Istria County {{Istria-geo-stub