Trogir
Traù | |
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Grad Trogir Town of Trogir | |
Clockwise from top: Old town of Trogir, Old city town with Church of St. Sebastian with Clock Tower, Trogir Cathedral, Trogir's promenade, Courthouse Palace and Neo-Gothic Palace, turned school of Petar Berislavić | |
Coordinates: 43°31′0.85″N 16°15′4.91″E / 43.5169028°N 16.2513639°E | |
Country | Croatia |
County | Split-Dalmatia |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ante Bilić (SDP) |
Area | |
• Town | 39.3 km2 (15.2 sq mi) |
• Urban | 11.6 km2 (4.5 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Town | 12,393 |
• Density | 320/km2 (820/sq mi) |
• Urban | 10,107 |
• Urban density | 870/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 21220 |
Area code | 021 |
Website | trogir |
UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
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Criteria | Cultural: ii, iv |
Reference | 810 |
Inscription | 1997 (21st Session) |
Area | 6.4 ha |
Buffer zone | 4.8 ha |
Trogir (Croatian pronunciation: [ˈtrɔ.ɡiːr]; Latin: Tragurium; Ancient Greek: Τραγύριον, Tragyrion or Τραγούριον, Tragourion[3]), historically known as Traù[4] (from Dalmatian, Venetian and Italian: pronounced [traˈu]) is a historic town and harbour on the Adriatic coast in Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia, with a population of 10,923 (2011)[5] and a total municipal population of 13,192 (2011). The historic city of Trogir is situated on a small island between the Croatian mainland and the island of Čiovo.[6] It lies 27 kilometres (17 miles) west of the city of Split.
Since 1997, the historic centre of Trogir has been included in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites[7] for its Venetian architecture.