Buzet
Pinguente | |
|---|---|
| Town of Buzet Grad Buzet Città di Pinguente | |
 View of Buzet | |
 Flag | |
 Location of Buzet municipality in Istria | |
  Buzet | |
| Coordinates: 45°25′N 13°58′E / 45.417°N 13.967°E | |
| Country |  Croatia |
| County | Istria |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| • Mayor | Damir Kajin (SDP)[1] |
| Area | |
• Town | 65.3 sq mi (169.0 km2) |
| • Urban | 2.6 sq mi (6.7 km2) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Town | 5,999 |
| • Density | 92/sq mi (35/km2) |
| • Urban | 2,339 |
| • Urban density | 900/sq mi (350/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 52460 Buje |
| Area code | 052 |
| Website | buzet |
Buzet (Croatian: [bǔzet]; Italian: Pinguente; Latin: Piquentum) is a town in Istria, west Croatia, population 6,133 (2011).[4] The historical core of Buzet dates back to the Middle Ages, and today Buzet is known as the town of truffles.[5] Buzet is also known as the home of Croatian motorsport, and every year the "Buzetskidani" hill climb race is held here. It is currently part of the European Hill Climb Championship.
- ^ "Grad Buzet".
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Buzet". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012. Retrieved 2013-12-31.
- ^ "ISTRA.HR". www.istra.hr. Retrieved 2023-04-26.