Cres | |
|---|---|
Town | |
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Cres_croatia.jpg) Cres | |
&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Croatia_location_map.svg)  Cres Location of Cres within Croatia | |
| Coordinates: 44°57′36″N 14°24′29″E / 44.96000°N 14.40806°E | |
| Country |  Croatia |
| County | &sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Flag_of_Primorje-Gorski_Kotar_County.png){kind=small} Primorje-Gorski Kotar |
| Island | Cres |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marin Gregorović (SDP) |
| Area | |
• Town | 291.5 km2 (112.5 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 19.5 km2 (7.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
• Town | 2,716 |
| • Density | 9.3/km2 (24/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 2,185 |
| • Urban density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 51 557 |
| Area code | 051 |
| Website | www |
Cres (Italian: Cherso; Ancient Greek: Κρέψα;[3] Latin: Crepsa[3]) is a town located on the island of Cres which is directly off the Istrian Peninsula and in the Kvarner Gulf off the northern coast of Croatia. As of 2021, the town had a population of 2,716 inhabitants, which makes it the largest municipality on the island.[2]
- ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
- ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
- ^ a b
Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Absyrtides". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
