Buzet
Pinguente | |
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Town of Buzet Grad Buzet Città di Pinguente | |
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: [bǔzɛt]; 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]