Buje
Buie | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Town of Buje Grad Buje - Città di Buie[1] | |
 | |
 Flag | |
 Location of Buje municipality in Istria | |
  Buje | |
| Coordinates: 45°25′N 13°40′E / 45.417°N 13.667°E | |
| Country |  Croatia |
| County |  Istria |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Fabrizio Vižintin (IDS) |
| Area | |
| • Town | 38.3 sq mi (99.2 km2) |
| • Urban | 6.4 sq mi (16.5 km2) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
| • Town | 4,441 |
| • Density | 120/sq mi (45/km2) |
| • Urban | 2,087 |
| • Urban density | 330/sq mi (130/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | buje |
Buje (Italian: Buie; Venetian: Buje) is a town situated in Istria, Croatia's westernmost peninsula.
Buje was known as the "sentinel of Istria" for its hilltop site located 10 km (6.2 mi) inland from the Adriatic Sea.
- ^ "Statut Grada Buja" [Statute of the City of Buje] (PDF) (in Croatian). 2009. Article 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2016.
- ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
- ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.