Buzet (; la, Piquentum; it, Pinguente) is a town 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 ...
, west
Croatia
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, population 6,133 (2011).
Demographics
In 2011 the total municipal population was 6,133 people, distributed in the following
settlements (with population shown in parentheses):
Baredine
Baredine is a village in Istria County in Croatia. Administratively it belongs to Buzet.
Geography
It lies at the centre of Istria Peninsula, 23 km from Pazin and 5 km from the centre of the settlement to the Northwest, near Stre ...
(43),
Bartolići (43),
Barušići (95),
Benčići (uninhabited),
Blatna Vas (7),
Brnobići (52),
Buzet (1,679),
Cunj (19),
Čiritež (76),
Črnica (45),
Duričići (2),
Erkovčići (43),
Forčići (22),
Gornja Nugla (76),
Hum
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(30),
Juradi (75),
Juričići (88),
Kajini (17),
Klarići
Klarići ( it, Clarici) is a village in Istria County, Croatia. Administratively it belongs to Buzet.
Geography
It lies at the Northern part of Istria Peninsula, 17 km from Pazin
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(39),
Kompanj (36),
Kosoriga (19),
Kotli
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(1),
Kras
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(12),
Krbavčići (58),
Krkuž (19),
Krti (80),
Krušvari (72),
Mala Huba
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(68),
Mali Mlun (64),
Marčenegla (100),
Marinci (49),
Martinci
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(20),
Medveje (31),
Negnar (21),
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(47),
Pengari (22),
Peničići (46),
Perci (52),
Počekaji (41),
Podkuk (1),
Podrebar (12),
Pračana (98),
Prodani (71),
Račice (16),
Račički Brijeg (51),
Rim (36),
Rimnjak
Rimnjak ( it, Rimignacco) is a village in Istria County, Croatia. Administratively it belongs to Buzet.
Geography
It lies at the Northern part of Istria Peninsula, 16 km North from Pazin
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(19),
Roč (153),
Ročko Polje (173),
Salež (7),
Selca (60),
Seljaci (19),
Senj
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The symbol of the town is the Nehaj Fortress ( hr, Tvr ...
(24),
Sirotići (13),
Sovinjak (27),
Sovinjska Brda (23),
Sovinjsko Polje (22),
Stanica Roč (63),
Strana (56),
Sušići (6),
Sveti Donat (83),
Sveti Ivan (227),
Sveti Martin (1,011),
Šćulci (39),
Škuljari (47),
Štrped (189),
Ugrini (48),
Veli Mlun (63),
Vrh (124)
History
Already at the time of
Venetian rule, Buzet supplied military stations and the local population with potable water.
Geography
A few kilometers to the west is the ancient castle of
Pietrapelosa
Pietrapelosa ( hr, Kostel, Kaštel, Kosmati grad, Kosmati Kostel, Kosmati Kaštel) is a castle in the Croatian part of Istria, now ruined. In the medieval period a family took their name from the castle.
"Pietrapelosa" comes from the Italian words ...
.
Gallery
File:Buzet – Distant view - 01.jpg, Parish Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary
File:Buzet Croatia.jpg, Town and surrounding landscape
File:Kolodvor Buzet.jpg, Railway station
File:Buzet2.JPG, Street in Buzet
File:Buzet, the town hall.jpg, Buzet Court Hall
References
External links
www.buzet.hrPictures of Buzet
Cities and towns in Croatia
Populated places in Istria County
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