Žminj
Žminj () is a village and a municipality in Istria, Croatia, 15 km south of Pazin. The town is located on a limestone hill between the Lim valley and the Raša valley, 355 meters above sea level. Its economy is based on farming and livestock breeding. Žminj is located at the intersection of regional roads to Pazin, Kanfanar, Svetvinčenat and Labin. This part of Istria has a number of tourist attractions, landscapes and the remnants of cultural heritage from all ages (such as a tower Citadel in the old town). History The municipality has a population of 3,360, and was first mentioned in 1177 as a parish of the Poreč diocese. Since 1368, Žminj has belonged to the County of Pazin. In the center of the city is the baroque, three-aisled Parish Church of St. Michael's Church built in 1625. Demographics According to the 2021 census, its population was 3,360, with 826 living in the town proper. It was 3,483 in 2011. The municipality consists of the following settlements: ...
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Jurići
Jurići (Italian: Iurici) is a village in the municipality of Žminj-Gimino, in Istria, Croatia Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herze .... Demographics According to the 2021 census, its population was 89. References Populated places in Istria County {{Istria-geo-stub ...
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