Municipalities in Croatia ( hr, općina; plural: ''općine'') are the second-lowest administrative unit of government in the country, and along with cities and towns (''grad'', plural: ''gradovi'') they form the second level of administrative subdisivion, after

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. Though equal in powers and administrative bodies, municipalities and towns differ in that municipalities are usually more likely to consist of a collection of villages in rural or suburban areas, whereas towns are more likely to cover urbanised areas.

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defines municipalities as local self-government units which are established, in an area where several inhabited settlements represent a natural, economic and social entity, related to one other by the common interests of the area's population. As of 2017, the 21 counties of Croatia are subdivided into 128 towns and 428 municipalities.

Tasks and organization

Municipalities, within their self-governing scope of activities, perform the tasks of local significance, which directly fulfil the citizens’ needs, and which were not assigned to the state bodies by the

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or law, and in particular affairs related to the organization of localities and housing, zoning and planning, public utilities, child care, social welfare, primary health services, education and primary schools, culture, physical education and sports, customer protection, protection and improvement of the environment, fire protection and civil defence, and local transport.

Municipality government

Municipal council A municipal council is the legislative body of a municipality or local government area. Depending on the location and classification of the municipality it may be known as a city council, town council, town board, community council, rural counc ...

(''općinsko vijeće'') is the representative body of citizens and the body of local self-government. The councillors are elected for a four-year term on the basis of

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in direct elections by

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using

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with the

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. The executive head of the municipality is the

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(''općinski načelnik''), also elected in direct elections for a four-year term, by

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) (the deputy president is elected together with the president). They (with the deputy president) can be recalled by a

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. Municipalities have administrative departments as offices of municipal administration (in small municipalities there is unique administrative department) chaired by the heads (principals). They are appointed by the municipal president on the basis of a public competition. Croatian municipalities are administratively subdivided into "local committee areas" (''mjesni odbori'') with elected councils.

List of municipalities

, there are 428 municipalities in Croatia.

Continental Croatia

Koprivnica-Križevci County

* Drnje *

Đelekovec Đelekovec is a municipality and a village in northern Croatia, located north of Koprivnica, near the river Drava. The population of village Đelekovec is 1,192, and the municipality also includes the nearby village of Imbriovec with 341 residents. ...

* Ferdinandovac * Gola * Gornja Rijeka *

Hlebine Hlebine is a municipality in Koprivnica-Križevci County in Croatia. It consists of two villages, Hlebine and Gabajeva Greda. Population Its population is earns its living primarily from agricultural production. The population has been decreasin ...

Kalinovac Kalinovac is a municipality in the Koprivnica-Križevci County in Croatia. According to the 2011 census, there are 1,597 inhabitants in the area, with Croats forming an absolute majority. History In the late 19th century and early 20th century, K ...

* Kalnik *

Kloštar Podravski Kloštar Podravski is a settlement and a municipality in the Koprivnica-Križevci County in Croatia. According to the 2011 census, there are 3,306 inhabitants in the area. History In the late 19th century and early 20th century, Kloštar Podravski ...

Koprivnički Bregi Koprivnički Bregi is a municipality in the Koprivnica-Križevci County in Croatia. According to the 2011 census, there are 2,381 inhabitants in the area, with Croats The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ethnic group who share a ...

Koprivnički Ivanec Koprivnički Ivanec is a municipality in Koprivnica-Križevci County in Croatia. According to the 2001 census, there are 2,361 inhabitants in the area, in the following settlements: * Botinovec, population 176 * Goričko, population 141 * Kopr ...

Legrad Legrad () is a municipality in northern Croatia, located north of Koprivnica and east of Ludbreg in the Koprivnica–Križevci County. There are 2,241 inhabitants in the municipality, absolute majority of which are Croats at 97.4%, with the larges ...

Molve Molve (in Hungarian ''Molna'') is a municipality in the Koprivnica–Križevci County in Croatia. According to the 2011 census, there are 2,189 inhabitants in the area. History In the late 19th century and early 20th century, Molve was part of ...

Novigrad Podravski Novigrad Podravski is a municipality in the Koprivnica-Križevci County in Croatia. According to the 2011 census, there are 2,872 inhabitants in the area, with Croats forming a majority at 94.5%. History In the late 19th century and early 20th c ...

* Novo Virje * Peteranec * Podravske Sesvete *

Rasinja Rasinja is a settlement and an eponymous municipality in northern Croatia in Koprivnica–Križevci County, located halfway between Koprivnica and Ludbreg. Population The municipality's total population is 3,267 (2011 census), in the follo ...

* Sokolovac * Sveti Ivan Žabno * Sveti Petar Orehovec *

Virje Virje is a municipality in the Koprivnica–Križevci County in Croatia. According to the 2001 census, there are 5,197 inhabitants in the area, with Croats forming an absolute majority. St. Martin of Tours is the patron saint of this municipalit ...

Krapina-Zagorje County

* Bedekovčina * Budinščina * Desinić *

Đurmanec Đurmanec is a municipality in the Krapina-Zagorje County in Croatia. According to the 2011 census, there are 4,235 inhabitants in the area, absolute majority of which are Croats The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ethnic gro ...

* Gornja Stubica * Hrašćina *

Hum na Sutli Hum na Sutli is a municipality in the Krapina-Zagorje County of Croatia. According to the 2011 census, there are 5,060 inhabitants in the municipality, the absolute majority of which are Croats The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavi ...

* Jesenje *

Kraljevec na Sutli Kraljevec na Sutli is a village and municipality in Krapina-Zagorje County in Croatia. According to the 2011 census, there are 1,727 inhabitants in the area, absolute majority of which are Croats The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Sla ...

* Krapinske Toplice *

Konjščina Konjščina () is a village and municipality in Krapina-Zagorje County in Croatia. According to the 2011 census, there are 3,790 inhabitants in the area, absolute majority which are Croats The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ...

Kumrovec Kumrovec () is a village in the northern part Croatia, part of Krapina-Zagorje County. It sits on the Sutla River, along the Croatian-Slovenian border. The Kumrovec municipality has 1,413 residents (2021), but the village itself has only 267 peop ...

* Lobor *

Marija Bistrica Marija Bistrica () is a village and municipality in the Krapina-Zagorje County in central Croatia, located on the slopes of the Medvednica mountain in the Hrvatsko Zagorje region north of the capital Zagreb. The municipality has 5,976 inhabitants, ...

* Mače * Mihovljan * Novi Golubovec *

Petrovsko Petrovsko is a village and municipality in Krapina-Zagorje County in Croatia. According to the 2011 census, there were 2,656 inhabitants in the area, with Croats The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ethnic group who share a com ...

* Radoboj *

Sveti Križ Začretje Sveti Križ Začretje is a village in and a municipality of Krapina-Zagorje County in the Republic of Croatia. According to the 2011 census, there are 6,165 inhabitants of the area, the absolute majority of which are Croats The Croats (; ...

* Stubičke Toplice * Tuhelj * Veliko Trgovišće * Zagorska Sela * Zlatar-Bistrica

Međimurje County

* Belica * Dekanovec * Domašinec * Donja Dubrava *

Donji Kraljevec Donji Kraljevec ( hu, Murakirály) is a village and municipality in Međimurje County, Croatia. Geography and demographics In the 2011 census, the municipality had a population of 4,659. Of the entire population, a total of 4,578 people (98.3%) i ...

* Donji Vidovec *

Goričan Goričan ( hu, Muracsány) is a municipality in Međimurje County, Croatia. Goričan is the only village belonging to the municipality. Its population in the 2011 census was 2,823. Of the entire population, 2,763 people identified themselves as Cr ...

* Gornji Mihaljevec * Kotoriba * Mala Subotica * Nedelišće * Orehovica * Podturen * Pribislavec * Selnica * Strahoninec * Sveta Marija * Sveti Juraj na Bregu * Sveti Martin na Muri * Šenkovec *

Štrigova Štrigova (german: Stridau; hu, Stridóvár) is a village and municipality in Međimurje County, in northern Croatia. History Oldest archaeological finds in Štrigova municipality are from Roman period. Burial mounds and fragments of pottery w ...

Vratišinec Vratišinec ( hu, Murasiklós) is a municipality in Međimurje County, Croatia. The municipality is named after its seat, the village of Vratišinec, located around 11 kilometres north of Čakovec, the county seat of Međimurje County. The municip ...

Varaždin County

* Bednja * Beretinec * Breznica * Breznički Hum * Cestica *

Donja Voća Donja Voća is a municipality in Croatia in Varaždin County Varaždin County ( hr, Varaždinska županija) is a county in Northern Croatia. It is named after its county seat, the city of Varaždin. Geography The county contains the city of ...

* Gornji Kneginec * Jalžabet * Klenovnik * Ljubešćica * Mali Bukovec * Martijanec * Maruševec * Petrijanec * Sračinec * Sveti Đurđ * Sveti Ilija * Trnovec Bartolovečki * Veliki Bukovec * Vidovec * Vinica *

Visoko Visoko ( sr-cyrl, Високо, ) is a city located in the Zenica-Doboj Canton of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina. As of 2013, the municipality had a population of 39,938 inhabitants with 11,205 liv ...

Zagreb County

* Bedenica * Bistra * Brckovljani *

Brdovec Brdovec is a municipality in the Zagreb County, Croatia. The closest town to Brdovec is neighboring Zaprešić on the east. Demographics According to the 2001 census, there are 10,287 inhabitants, 92% which are Croats. They live in 13 settleme ...

* Dubrava * Dubravica * Farkaševac * Gradec * Jakovlje * Klinča Sela * Kloštar Ivanić *

Krašić Krašić is a village and municipality in central Croatia, located near Jastrebarsko and Ozalj, south of Žumberak and north of Kupa, about 50 km southwest of Zagreb. Krašić comprises an area of about 3.63 km2. In the 2011 census, the ...

* Kravarsko * Križ *

Luka Luka may refer to: People * Luka (given name), a South Slavic masculine given name cognate of Luke, and a Japanese given name * Luka (singer), stage name of Brazilian singer and songwriter Luciana Karina Santos de Lima (born 1979) * Luka Keʻelik ...

* Marija Gorica * Orle *

Pisarovina Pisarovina is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb County. According to the 2001 Croatian census, 2001 census, there are 3,697 inhabitants, absolute majority which are Croats. Settlements * Bratina * Bregana Pisarovinska * Donja Kupčina * Dvo ...

* Pokupsko * Preseka * Pušća * Rakovec * Rugvica * Stupnik * Žumberak

Bjelovar-Bilogora County

* Berek *

Dežanovac Dežanovac ( cs, Dežanovec) is a village and a municipality in Bjelovar-Bilogora County, Croatia. Demographics According to the 2021 census, the population of the municipality was 1,978 with 608 living in the town proper.Đulovac Đulovac ( German: ''Wercke'', Hungarian: ''Gjulaves'', ''Gyula'' in Middle Ages) is a municipality in Slavonia, in the Bjelovar-Bilogora County of Croatia. There are 3,640 inhabitants, 79.5% of which are Croats. History In the late 19th and ear ...

* Hercegovac * Ivanska * Kapela * Končanica * Nova Rača * Rovišće * Severin *

Sirač Sirač is a settlement and municipality in Bjelovar-Bilogora County, Croatia. There are 2,218 inhabitants; 73% are Croats, 14% Serbs, and 11% Czechs. The following settlements make up the municipality: Barica, Bijela, Donji Borki, Gornji Bor ...

* Šandrovac * Štefanje *

Velika Pisanica Velika Pisanica is a village and municipality in Bjelovar-Bilogora County, Croatia. Demographics According to the 2021 census, the population of the municipality was 1,313 with 830 living in the town proper. In 2011, there were 1,781 inhabitants i ...

* Velika Trnovitica * Veliki Grđevac * Veliko Trojstvo *

Zrinski Topolovac Zrinski Topolovac is a village and municipality in Bjelovar-Bilogora County, Croatia. History In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Zrinski Topolovac was part of the Bjelovar-Križevci County The Bjelovar-Križevci County ( hr, Bjelovar ...

Brod-Posavina County

* Bebrina *

Brodski Stupnik Brodski Stupnik is a municipality in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia that is part of the Slavonski Brod built-up area. There were 3,036 inhabitants in the 2011 census in which 95% declared themselves Croats The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a ...

* Bukovlje * Cernik * Davor * Donji Andrijevci * Dragalić *

Garčin Garčin is a village and a municipality in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia. The total population is 4,806, distributed in the following naselja, settlements: * Bicko Selo, population 517 * Garčin, population 911 * Klokočevik, population 607 * Sapc ...

* Gornja Vrba * Gornji Bogićevci *

Gundinci Gundinci is a municipality in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia. There are 2,294 inhabitants in which 99% declare themselves Croats. (2001 census) The people live 1 naselja The territory of Croatia is divided by the Croatian Bureau of Statistics into ...

* Klakar *

Nova Kapela Nova Kapela is a municipality in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia. There are 4,227 inhabitants in the following settlements: * Batrina, population 1,005 * Bili Brig, population 272 * Donji Lipovac, population 248 * Dragovci, population 362 * Gorn ...

Okučani Okučani is a village and municipal centre in western Slavonia, Croatia. It is located 19 km southeast of Novska and 17 km west of Nova Gradiška.

* Oprisavci *

Oriovac Oriovac is a village and municipality in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia. There are a total 5,824 inhabitants in the municipality (2011). Geography The municipality comprises 10 settlements: * Bečic * Ciglenik * Kujnik * Lužani *Malino ...

* Podcrkavlje *

Rešetari Rešetari is a village and municipality in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia. There are a total of 4,753 inhabitants, in the following settlements: * Adžamovci, population 612 * Brđani, population 252 * Bukovica, population 152 * Drežnik, popu ...

* Sibinj * Sikirevci *

Slavonski Šamac Slavonski Šamac is a village and municipality located on the river Sava in Croatia. It is located in Brod-Posavina county in the region of Slavonia. On the opposite side of the river lies the Bosnian town of Šamac. Slavonski Šamac is located ...

Stara Gradiška Stara Gradiška (, german: Altgradisch) is a village and a municipality in Slavonia, in the Brod-Posavina County of Croatia. It is located on the left bank of the river Sava, across from Gradiška in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Etymology The first w ...

Staro Petrovo Selo Staro Petrovo Selo is a village and a municipality in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia. It is located between Nova Gradiška and Slavonski Brod. Its population is 5,186 (2011). It is located between the southern slopes of the Požeška gora mounta ...

* Velika Kopanica * Vrbje *

Vrpolje Vrpolje () is a village and a municipality in Brod-Posavina County, Croatia. It is located 10 km south of Đakovo; elevation 90 m. The population of the village is 2,110, while the total municipality population is 4,023. See also *Strizivo ...

Karlovac County

Barilović Barilović is a village and a municipality in central Croatia, in the Karlovac County. Demographics There are a total of 2,990 inhabitants in the municipality, 87.29% of which are ethnic Croats and 11.84% are ethnic Serbs. The village itself is ...

Bosiljevo Bosiljevo is a village and municipality in Karlovac County, Croatia. It is located in the Gorski Kotar region, 25 km south-west from Karlovac, on the highways A1 and A6 leading to Zagreb, Rijeka and Split. Settlements The total popula ...

Cetingrad Cetingrad is a municipality in Karlovac County, Croatia near Croatia's border with Bosnia. The population of the village itself is 319, while the total municipality population is 2,027 (2011). The municipality is part of Kordun. Cetingrad is under ...

* Draganić *

Generalski Stol Generalski Stol is a municipality in Karlovac County, Croatia. There are 2,642 inhabitants, 99% of whom are Croats The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ethnic group who share a common Croatian ancestry, culture, history and l ...

Josipdol Josipdol is a village and municipality in Karlovac County, Croatia. It is part of Lika region. Geography Josipdol is situated in the Ogulin-Plaški valley which together with Lika and Gorski Kotar forms Mountainous Croatia. The town is locat ...

Kamanje Kamanje is a village and a municipality in Croatia , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthem = " Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland") , image_map ...

Krnjak Krnjak ( sr-Cyrl, Крњак) is a village and a municipality in Karlovac County, Croatia. Languages and names On the territory of Krnjak municipality, along with Croatian which is official in the whole country, as a second official language ...

* Lasinja * Netretić *

Plaški Plaški ( sr-Cyrl, Плашки) is a village and a municipality in Karlovac County, Croatia. It is part of Lika. Geography Plaški is situated in the lower part of the Ogulin-Plaški valley. Together with Gorski kotar and Lika, the Ogulin- ...

* Rakovica * Ribnik * Saborsko *

Tounj Tounj is a village and a municipality in Karlovac County, Croatia. In the 2011 census, the total population was 1,150, in the following naselje, settlements: * Gerovo Tounjsko, population 55 * Kamenica Skradnička, population 266 * Potok Tounjsk ...

Vojnić Vojnić ( sr-Cyrl, Војнић) is a municipality in Karlovac County, Croatia. There are 4,764 inhabitants, 45% of whom are Serbs and 37% of whom are Croats. The municipality is part of Kordun. Vojnić is underdeveloped municipality which is st ...

* Žakanje

Osijek-Baranja County

* Antunovac * Bilje * Bizovac * Čeminac * Čepin * Darda * Donja Motičina * Draž * Drenje * Đurđenovac *

Erdut Erdut ( sr-Cyrl, Ердут, ) is a village and a municipality in eastern Croatia some 37 km east of the major city of Osijek. Lying on the border with neighbouring Serbia, it was the site of the signing of the Erdut Agreement, which initiate ...

* Ernestinovo * Feričanci *

Gorjani Gorjani ( hu, Gara; german: Gerendau, Görrach) is a municipality in Osijek-Baranja County, Croatia. There are 1,550 inhabitants, 97% of whom are Croats (2011 census). Gorjani village was the seat of the House of Garai (Garay). Name The name of ...

* Jagodnjak * Kneževi Vinogradi * Koška * Levanjska Varoš * Magadenovac * Marijanci *

Petlovac Petlovac ( hu, Baranyaszentistván, ger, Sanktivan, sr-Cyrl, Петловац) is a village and municipality in the western part of Baranja, which comprise the northern part of Osijek-Baranja County in Croatia. Petlovac is underdeveloped munic ...

* Petrijevci * Podravska Moslavina * Podgorač * Popovac * Punitovci * Satnica Đakovačka * Semeljci *

Strizivojna Strizivojna is a village and a municipality in Osijek-Baranja County, Croatia, located between Vrpolje and Stari Mikanovci. There are 2,525 inhabitants, absolute majority of whom are Croats The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ...

Šodolovci Šodolovci ( sr-Cyrl, Шодоловци, hu, Páznán) is a village and a municipality in Osijek-Baranja County in eastern Croatia. In 7 villages of the Šodolovci Municipality there was 1,653 inhabitants at the time of 2011 Census. Landscape ...

Trnava Trnava (, german: Tyrnau; hu, Nagyszombat, also known by other alternative names) is a city in western Slovakia, to the northeast of Bratislava, on the Trnávka river. It is the capital of a ''kraj'' ( Trnava Region) and of an '' okres'' ( T ...

* Viljevo * Viškovci * Vladislavci * Vuka

Požega-Slavonia County

* Brestovac *

Čaglin Čaglin is a village and a municipality in Slavonia, Croatia. The population of the municipality was 2122 in 2021. Politics Minority councils Directly elected minority councils and representatives are tasked with consulting tasks for the local or ...

* Jakšić * Kaptol * Velika

Sisak-Moslavina County

Donji Kukuruzari Donji Kukuruzari ( sr-Cyrl, Доњи Кукурузари) is a village and a municipality in Croatia in the Sisak-Moslavina County. Donji Kukuruzari is underdeveloped municipality which is statistically classified as the First Category Area of S ...

Dvor Very high frequency omnirange station (VOR) is a type of short-range radio navigation system for aircraft, enabling aircraft with a receiving unit to determine its position and stay on course by receiving radio signals transmitted by a network ...

Gvozd Gvozd () is a municipality in central Croatia, Sisak-Moslavina County. Its seat is located in Vrginmost, which was renamed to Gvozd from 1996–2012. It is an underdeveloped municipality which is statistically classified as the First Category Are ...

Hrvatska Dubica Hrvatska Dubica is a village and a municipality in central Croatia in the Sisak-Moslavina County. It is located on the northern bank of the river Una, east of Hrvatska Kostajnica and southwest of Jasenovac and Novska. The town of Bosanska Dubica ...

* Jasenovac * Lekenik *

Lipovljani Lipovljani () is a municipality in Croatian Slavonia in the Sisak-Moslavina County. It has a population of 4,101 (2001 census), 85.7% which are Croats. Other notable minorities are Ukrainians (4.3%), Slovaks (3%), and Czechs (2.4%). Lipovljani has ...

* Majur * Martinska Ves * Sunja *

Topusko Topusko is a municipality in Sisak-Moslavina County, Croatia. Topusko is an underdeveloped municipality which is statistically classified as the First Category Area of Special State Concern by the Government of Croatia. Demographics The populati ...

Velika Ludina Velika Ludina is a municipality in Croatia in the Sisak-Moslavina County. It has a population of 2,831 (2001 census), 98.06% which are Croats. Politics Minority councils and representatives Directly elected minority councils and representatives ...

Virovitica-Podravina County

* Crnac * Čačinci * Čađavica * Gradina * Lukač * Mikleuš * Nova Bukovica * Pitomača * Sopje * Suhopolje * Špišić Bukovica *

Voćin Voćin is a village and municipality in western Slavonia, Croatia, located southwest of Slatina and east of Daruvar. The population of the municipality is 1,911, with 956 people living in Voćin itself (census 2021). Geography Voćin, a pilgrima ...

* Zdenci

Vukovar-Srijem County

* Andrijaševci *

Babina Greda Babina Greda ( hu, Babagerenda) is a Settlement (Croatia), village and a municipality in Vukovar-Syrmia County in eastern Croatia. The 2011 census listed 3,572 inhabitants in Babina Greda. With pronounced issue of population decline in eastern Cr ...

Bogdanovci Bogdanovci (Rusyn: ''Богдановци'', sr-Cyrl, Богдановци, hu, Bogdánfalva) is a village and municipality in the Vukovar-Syrmia County in eastern Croatia. It is located a few kilometers south of Vukovar in eastern Slavonia. ...

* Borovo *

Bošnjaci Bošnjaci ( hu, Bosnyáki) is a village and municipality in Vukovar-Syrmia County in eastern Croatia. The 2011 census listed a total of 3,855 inhabitants, 98.8% of whom identified themselves as Croats. See also * Spačva basin The Spačva ba ...

Cerna Cerna may refer to: Populated places * Cerna, Croatia, Vukovar-Syrmia County, Croatia * Černá (Žďár nad Sázavou District), Czech Republic * Černá, Semily District, Czech Republic * Cerna, Tulcea, Romania * A village in Vaideeni Commune ...

Drenovci Drenovci ( hu, Drenóc, german: Drenowitz) is a village and municipality in the Vukovar-Syrmia County in Croatia. The municipality is part of Slavonia. Population According to the 2011 census, there are 5,174 inhabitants, in the following se ...

* Gradište * Gunja * Ivankovo * Jarmina * Lovas * Markušica * Negoslavci * Nijemci *

Nuštar Nuštar ( hu, Berzétemonostor) is a village and municipality in eastern Croatia, located northeast of Vinkovci and west of Vukovar, on the route D55. The population of Nuštar is 3,639, with a total of 5,772 people in the municipality, which a ...

* Privlaka * Stari Jankovci *

Stari Mikanovci Stari Mikanovci ( hu, Horváti, german: Sankt Michael) is a village in Croatia, located in the eastern part of the large Croatian historic and geographic region of Slavonia, situated in the westernmost part of the smaller Croatian historic and g ...

* Štitar * Tompojevci *

Tordinci Tordinci ( hu, Valkótard) is a village and a municipality in the Vukovar-Syrmia County in Croatia. Tordinci is underdeveloped municipality which is statistically classified as the First Category Area of Special State Concern by the Government ...

Tovarnik Tovarnik (, sr-Cyrl, Товарник, hu, Felsőtárnok, german: Sankt Georg, la, Ulmo) is a municipality in the Vukovar-Syrmia County in Croatia next to the border with Serbia with the town of Šid and the village of Ilinci on the other sid ...

* Trpinja * Vođinci * Vrbanja

Adriatic Croatia

Dubrovnik-Neretva County

* Blato * Dubrovačko Primorje * Janjina *

Konavle Konavle () is a municipality and a small region located southeast of Dubrovnik, Croatia. It is administratively part of the Dubrovnik-Neretva County and the center of the municipality is Cavtat. Demographics The total municipality population wa ...

* Kula Norinska *

Lastovo Lastovo (; it, Lagosta, german: Augusta, la, Augusta Insula, el, Ladestanos, Illyrian: ''Ladest'') is an island municipality in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County in Croatia. The municipality consists of 46 islands with a total population of 792 p ...

Lumbarda Lumbarda ( it, Lombarda) is a village and a municipality located on the eastern tip of Korčula in Croatia, seven kilometers away from the town of Korčula. A road passing through a picturesque area of pine woods and olive groves connects these t ...

Mljet Mljet (; la, Melita, it, Meleda) is the southernmost and easternmost of the larger Adriatic islands of the Dalmatia region of Croatia. The National Park includes the western part of the island, Veliko jezero, Malo jezero, Soline Bay and a sea be ...

* Orebić * Pojezerje * Slivno *

Smokvica Smokvica ( it, Smoquizza) is a village on the island of Korčula and a municipality in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County in Croatia. It has a population of 1,210 (census 2001), in which the absolute majority are Croats (98%). Smokvica is located in th ...

Ston Ston () is a settlement and a municipality in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County of Croatia, located at the south of isthmus of the Pelješac peninsula. History Because of its geopolitical and strategic position, Ston has had a rich history since ant ...

Trpanj Trpanj ( it, Trappano), is a municipality of Dubrovnik-Neretva County in south-eastern Croatia. According to the 2001 census, Trpanj has a population of 871. Croats make up 93.11% of the population. History Etymology There is more than one theor ...

Vela Luka Vela Luka (, it, Vallegrande) is a small town and a municipality in Dubrovnik-Neretva County in southern Dalmatia, Croatia. The town is located on the western side of the island of Korčula at the bottom of a wide bay which has many indented cove ...

* Zažablje *

Župa Dubrovačka A župa (or zhupa, županija) is a historical type of administrative division in Southeast Europe and Central Europe, that originated in medieval South Slavic culture, commonly translated as "parish", later synonymous "kotar", commonly transla ...

Istria County

* Bale *

Barban Barban ( it, Barbana, Čakavian ''Barbon,'' or ''Brban'') is a small town and municipality in the southern part of eastern Istria, Croatia. The municipality of Barban covers an area of around 100 km2 and contains 72 villages with a total of ...

* Brtonigla * Cerovlje *

Fažana Fažana (; Italian: ''Fasana,'' ) is a village and a municipality on the western coast of Istria, in Croatia. Yugoslavia Yugoslavia (; sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Jugoslavija, Југославија ; sl, Jugoslavija ; mk, Југ� ...

Funtana Funtana ( it, Fontane) is a village and municipality (2006) in Istria, Croatia, located between Poreč and Vrsar Vrsar ( vec, Orsera) is a small seaside town and a municipality in Istria, Croatia located 9 kilometers south of Poreč. The histori ...

* Gračišće * Grožnjan * Kanfanar * Karojba * Kaštelir-Labinci *

Kršan Kršan ( it, Chersano, ruo, Cârșån) is a village and municipality in the eastern part of Istria County, Croatia. Description It is located in the eastern part of Istria, west of mountain Učka and south-west of Čepić field, on the state r ...

* Lanišće *

Ližnjan Ližnjan ( it, Lisignano) is a village and municipality in Istria, Croatia. It has high biodiversity. There is a small church named Crkva Majke Božje od Kuj that dates back to the 17th century but was built on ancient foundations. It has a glas ...

* Lupoglav *

Marčana Marčana ( it, Marzana) is a village and municipality in the southern part of Istria, Croatia, 15 km northeast of Pula. The village is situated on the D66 state road (Pula - Rijeka Rijeka ( , , ; also known as Fiume hu, Fiume, it, ...

Medulin Medulin ( it, Medolino) is a municipality in the southern part of the Istrian peninsula in Croatia. At the 2011 census the municipality had a population of 6,481, while the settlement proper had 2,777 inhabitants. Medulin is built around a harbour ...

Motovun Motovun (, it, Montona or ''Montona d'Istria'') is a village and a municipality in central Istria, Croatia. In ancient times, both Celts and Illyrians built their fortresses at the location of present-day Motovun. The name of the village is also ...

* Oprtalj * Pićan * Raša * Sveta Nedelja * Sveti Lovreč * Sveti Petar u Šumi *

Svetvinčenat Svetvinčenat ( it, Sanvincenti, Chakavian language, Chakavian: ''Savičenta,'' or ''Savicjenta'') is a village and municipality in the south of the central part of Istria, Croatia, about 16 km north of Vodnjan; elevation 250 m. Description ...

* Tar-Vabriga * Tinjan *

Višnjan Višnjan ( it, Visignano) is a village and municipality in Istria, Croatia. Višnjan is the site of Višnjan Observatory (an astronomical observatory). The observatory is home of several long-running international summer programs for youth in astr ...

Vižinada Vižinada ( it, Visinada) is a village and municipality in the interior of the western part of Istria, Croatia. It is 17 km northeast of Poreč, with an elevation of 400 m. The economy is agriculture-based. Demographics The total municipalit ...

Vrsar Vrsar ( vec, Orsera) is a small seaside town and a municipality in Istria, Croatia located 9 kilometers south of Poreč. The historical center is located on top of a hill, including the St. Martin parish church and the 40-meter high bell tower. I ...

* Žminj

Lika-Senj County

* Brinje *

Donji Lapac Donji Lapac ( sr-Cyrl, Доњи Лапац) is a settlement and a municipality in Lika, Croatia. Geography Donji Lapac is located a region of eastern Lika called ''Ličko Pounje'', by the river Una that flows near the town in the valley betwe ...

Karlobag Karlobag ( it, Carlopago, links=no) is a seaside municipality on the Adriatic coast in Croatia, located underneath the Velebit mountains overlooking the island of Pag, west of Gospić and south of Senj. The Gacka river also runs through the are ...

Lovinac Lovinac is a municipality in Lika-Senj County, Croatia. Geography The village of Lovinac is located 35 kilometers from Gospić to the southeast of the greatest Croatian karst field, Licko polje. At one time, the shortest trade routes from Lik ...

Perušić Perušić is municipality (''općina'') in Lika-Senj County, Croatia. The municipality has 2,638 inhabitants, while the settlement itself has 852. The municipality is within the mountainous Lika region of central Croatia. The Kosinj valley region ...

Plitvička Jezera Plitvička Jezera ( or just ''Plitvice'' ; ''Plitvice Lakes'', in English) is a municipality (''općina'') in central Croatia, in the eastern part of the Lika-Senj county, that lies in and near the eponymous Plitvice Lakes National Park, bisected ...

Udbina Udbina is a village and a municipality in historical Krbava, in the Lika region of Croatia. It is administratively a part of the Lika-Senj County. Geography Udbina is located in the large karst field called Krbava. It is approximately 45 kilomet ...

Vrhovine Vrhovine ( sr-Cyrl, Врховине) is a town and a municipality in Lika-Senj County, Croatia. The municipality is part of Lika. Languages and names On the territory of Vrhovine municipality, in addition to Croatian which is official in ...

Primorje-Gorski Kotar County

* Baška * Brod Moravice * Čavle *

Dobrinj Dobrinj is a village and municipality in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in northwestern Croatia, on the island of Krk. There are 2,078 inhabitants in the municipality, with 91% Croats. Geography Dobrinj and the municipality of the same name ar ...

* Fužine *

Jelenje Jelenje is a municipality in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in western Croatia. There are 5,344 inhabitants, with 94.6% Croats The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ethnic group who share a common Croatian ancestry, culture, h ...

* Klana * Kostrena * Lokve * Lopar *

Lovran Lovran ( it, Laurana, german: Lauran) is a village and a municipality in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia. It is situated in eastern Istria, on the western coast of the Kvarner Bay with a population of 4,101 in the municipality and 3,336 in th ...

Malinska-Dubašnica Malinska-Dubašnica is a municipality in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar county on the island Krk of in western Croatia. Its centre is Malinska. There are 2,726 inhabitants, with 90% Croats. It was established as a municipality in 1993. The municipal ...

Matulji Matulji ( it, Mattuglie) is a municipality in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia. It is located west of the city of Rijeka, north of the town of Opatija, and it borders Slovenia. Municipality There are a total of 11,246 inhabitants in the m ...

Mošćenička Draga Mošćenička Draga ( it, Draga di Moschiena) is municipality in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia. It has 1,535 inhabitants, 90.7% of which are Croats. It is situated southwest of Opatija under Mt. Učka The Učka ([], it, Monte Maggiore) ...

* Mrkopalj * Omišalj * Punat * Ravna Gora, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Ravna Gora * Skrad * Vinodol, Croatia, Vinodol * Viškovo *

Vrbnik Vrbnik ( it, Verbenico, german: Vörbnick) is a village and a municipality on the east coast of the island of Krk. The village is perched on a limestone outcropping 50 m above the Adriatic Sea. Vrbnik is naturally separated from mainland Croatia ...

Šibenik-Knin County

* Bilice * Biskupija * Civljane *

Ervenik Ervenik ( sr-Cyrl, Ервеник) is a village and municipality in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia. There were 1,105 inhabitants in 2011, and 97.19% of the population are Serbs The Serbs ( sr-Cyr, Срби, Srbi, ) are the most numerous S ...

* Kijevo *

Kistanje Kistanje ( hr, Kistanje, hr, sr-Cyrl, Кистање) is a village and municipality in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia. Geography Kistanje is located in the microregion of Bukovica, in Zagora. Kistanje is from county seat Šibenik, from Kni ...

Murter-Kornati Murter-Kornati is a municipality in central Dalmatia, Croatia. It is named after the two settlements that it consists of; Murter, located on the eponymous island, which it shares with Tisno, and Kornati which consists of the eponymous archipel ...

* Pirovac *

Primošten Primošten (; it, Capocesto) is a village and municipality in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia. It is situated in the south, between the cities of Šibenik and Trogir, on the Adriatic coast. Demographics The total population of the municipality is ...

* Promina *

Rogoznica Rogoznica is a municipality and a popular tourist village on the Dalmatian coast in Croatia that lies in the southernmost part of the Šibenik-Knin County, in a deep bay sheltered from wind, about 30 km from Šibenik. In the 2001 census, th ...

* Ružić *

Tisno Tisno is a town and municipality in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia. Etymology Tisno was named after the Croatian ikavian word ''tisno'' which means strait, which describes its location at the narrow strait separating the island of Murter from th ...

* Unešić * Tribunj

Split-Dalmatia County

Baška Voda Baška Voda () is a municipality in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia County. It has a population of 2,775 (2011 census), 96.2% of which are Croats. It is located on the Adriatic coastline of Dalmatia 10 km northwest of Makarska. Climate Ba ...

* Bol *

Brela Brela () is a municipality in the Split-Dalmatia County of Croatia, population 1,771 (2001). The municipality consists of two villages: Brela and Gornja Brela. Village Brela is located on the Adriatic coastline of Dalmatia, about 15 km nor ...

Cista Provo A cista is a box or basket used by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Etruscans and Romans for various practical and mystical purposes. Purpose and usage The ''cista'' or ''cistella'' was at first thought be a wicker basket used for holding fruit ...

Dicmo Dicmo is a municipality in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia County. It has a population of 2,802, 98% of which are Croats (2011 census). Geography and history Dicmo is a municipality made up of small villages located on the bottom of several foot- ...

Dugi Rat Dugi Rat is a municipality in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia County. It has a population of 7,092 (2011 census), 98% of whom are Croats The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ethnic group who share a common Croatian ancestry, cul ...

Dugopolje Dugopolje is a municipality in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia County. The name ''Dugopolje'' literally translates as 'long field'. The town has a population of over 3469, 99.5% which are Croats. Noted in Dugopolje is Vranjača cave. Dugopolje ...

* Gradac *

Hrvace Hrvace is a municipality in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia County. It has a population of 3,617 (2011 census), 98% of which are Croats. The mayor's name is Dinko Bošnjak. Settlements in the municipality are Dabar, Split-Dalmatia County, Dabar, Do ...

* Jelsa *

Klis Klis ( hr, Klis, it, Clissa, tr, Kilis) is a Croatian municipality located around a mountain fortress bearing the same name. It is located in the region of Dalmatia, located just northeast of Solin and Split near the eponymous mountain pass. I ...

* Lećevica * Lokvičići * Lovreć * Marina *

Milna Milna is a village and municipality on the western side of the island of Brač, Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia. The village has a population of 833. It is situated in a deep bay oriented towards the island of Mrduja and Split Channel, on the ...

* Muć *

Nerežišća Nerežišća () is a village on the island Brač in Croatia. It has a population of 862 (2011 census). Of these, 98% are Croats. In the past, Nerežišća was the capital of the island. It was founded inside the island, not on its coast, becau ...

Okrug An ''okrug, ; russian: о́круг, ókrug; sr, округ, okrug, ; uk, о́круг, о́kruh; be, акруга, akruha; pl, okręg; ab, оқрҿс; mhr, йырвел, '' is a type of administrative division in some Slavic states. Th ...

* Otok Dalmatinski * Podbablje * Podgora *

Podstrana Podstrana ( it, Postrana) is a municipality and settlement in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia County. It has a population of 9,129 (2011 census), 97% which are Croats. In the Second World War, the town suffered 131 casualties. Podstrana experienc ...

Postira Postira is a village and a municipality in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia County on the island of Brač. Geography The village of Postira is located on the northern coast of the island of Brač, eight kilometers from the island's port of Supetar ...

Prgomet Prgomet is a municipality in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia County. It has a population of 673 (2011 census), absolute majority of which are Croats The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ethnic group who share a common Croatian an ...

* Primorski Dolac *

Proložac Proložac is a municipality in Split–Dalmatia County, Croatia. In the census of 2011 it had a population of 3,802, in the following settlements: * Donji Proložac, population 1,511 * Gornji Proložac, population 346 * Postranje, population 1, ...

Pučišća Pučišća (, it, Pucischie) is a coastal town and a municipality on the island of Brač in Croatia. It is often listed as one of the prettiest villages in Europe. It is known for its white limestone and beautiful bay. The town has a population o ...

Runovići Runovići is a municipality in the Split-Dalmatia County. It has a population of 2,409 (2011 census), 99.71% which are Croats The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ethnic group who share a common Croatian ancestry, culture, ...

* Seget * Selca * Sućuraj *

Sutivan Sutivan () is a town on the island of Brač, Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthem = "Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautifu ...

* Šestanovac *

Šolta Šolta (; it, Solta; la, Solentium) is an island in Croatia. It is situated in the Adriatic Sea in the central Dalmatian archipelago, west of the island of Brač, south of Split (separated by Split Channel) and east of the Drvenik islands, Dr ...

Tučepi Tučepi () is a small town and municipality in the Split-Dalmatia County of Croatia. It is located on the Adriatic coast of Dalmatia known as Makarska riviera, about 5 km southeast of Makarska, population 1,763 (2001). It is a popular t ...

Zadvarje Zadvarje is a village and a municipality in the Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia. It has a population of 289 (2011 census), 99.3% of which are Croats The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ethnic group who share a common Croatian a ...

Zagvozd Zagvozd is a village and a seat of Zagvozd municipality in the Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia. In 2011 it had a population of 767. Municipality Zagvozd is a seat of the municipality of the same name. It includes the villages of: Biokovsko Sel ...

* Zmijavci

Zadar County

Bibinje Bibinje (, it, Argimbusi, la, Vibiana) is a village and a municipality in southern Croatia, situated southeast from Zadar, between the Adriatic tourist road and the sea, having a four-kilometer coastline with beaches and pathways. According to ...

* Galovac * Gračac * Jasenice *

Kali Kali (; sa, काली, ), also referred to as Mahakali, Bhadrakali, and Kalika ( sa, कालिका), is a Hindu goddess who is considered to be the goddess of ultimate power, time, destruction and change in Shaktism. In this tra ...

* Kolan *

Kukljica Kukljica is a village on the island of Ugljan in Croatia. According to the 2011 census, there are 714 inhabitants, 98% which are Croats. Attractions Kukljica is a tourist and fishing town on the southeastern side of the island of Ugljan close ...

Lišane Ostrovičke Lišane Ostrovičke is a village and a municipality in Croatia in the Zadar County. According to the 2001 census, there are 764 inhabitants, 93% of which are Croats The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ethnic group who share ...

* Novigrad *

Pakoštane Pakoštane is a village and a municipality in Croatia in the Zadar County. It is a tourist town with many gravel beaches and pine woods. Geography According to the 2011 census, there are 4,123 inhabitants, in the following naselja, settlements: ...

Pašman Pašman () is an Adriatic island off the coast of northern Dalmatia in Croatia with an area of 60.11 km2, located to the south of Zadar, surrounded by the islands of Ugljan to the northwest, Iž to the west, and Dugi Otok and Žut to the ...

Polača Polača is a village and a municipality in Croatia in Zadar County. According to the 2011 census, there are 1,468 inhabitants, in the following settlements: * Donja Jagodnja, population 113 * Gornja Jagodnja, population 85 * Kakma, population ...

* Poličnik * Posedarje *

Povljana Povljana is a village and municipality on the island of Pag, in Zadar County, Croatia. It is located 12 km southeast of town of Pag. The nearby shoreline has steep slopes and small cliffs. According to the 2011 census, there are 759 inhabi ...

Preko Preko ( lit. "Across") is a village and a municipality in Zadar County, Croatia. It is situated, as the name suggests, opposite of Zadar, on the island of Ugljan. Its old centre consists of typical Dalmatian architecture with numerous patrician ...

* Privlaka * Ražanac * Sali *

Stankovci Stankovci is a municipality in Croatia in the Zadar County. According to the 2011 census, there are 2,003 inhabitants, of which the majority are Croats. Settlements The settlements in the community are: * Banjevci * Bila Vlaka Bila Vlaka is ...

* Starigrad * Sukošan * Sveti Filip i Jakov *

Škabrnja Škabrnja is a village in northern Dalmatia, Croatia, located halfway between Zadar and Benkovac in the lowland region of Ravni Kotari. Its municipality is also called Škabrnja, and it includes Škabrnja with a population of 1,413 as well as the ...

* Tkon * Vir * Vrsi * Zemunik Donji

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