Lupoglav, Istria County

Lupoglav
Lupogliano
Municipality
Main arterial road in Lupoglav
Main arterial road in Lupoglav
Location of Lupoglav municipality in Istria
Location of Lupoglav municipality in Istria
Lupoglav is located in Croatia
Lupoglav
Lupoglav
Coordinates: 45°21′47″N 14°06′14″E / 45.36306°N 14.10389°E / 45.36306; 14.10389
Country Croatia
County Istria County
Area
 • Municipality35.4 sq mi (91.6 km2)
 • Urban
3.6 sq mi (9.4 km2)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Municipality836
 • Density24/sq mi (9.1/km2)
 • Urban
298
 • Urban density82/sq mi (32/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code052
Websitelupoglav.hr
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Lupoglav (Italian: Lupogliano) is a village and municipality in Istria, Croatia.

The Lupoglav Municipality is situated on the northeast of the Istrian Region. To the east it borders with the Primorsko-Goranska County and with the Istrian municipalities of Lanišće and Cerovlje and the City of Buzet. The municipality is crossed by the arterial roads that connect the Istrian region with the rest of Croatia – the Istrian Y and the tunnel of Učka. The municipality has a surface area of 92.19 km2, i.e. it accounts for 3.27% of the territory of the Istrian Region.

The Castle Mahrenfels which belonged to the family Herberstein and later to the counts Brigido is situated over the village.

  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.