Murter-Kornati
Općina Murter-Kornati
Municipality of Murter-Kornati
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Murter-Kornati is located in Croatia
Murter-Kornati
Murter-Kornati
Location of Murter-Kornati within Croatia
Coordinates: 43°49′12″N 15°35′31″E / 43.82°N 15.592°E / 43.82; 15.592
Country Croatia
County Šibenik-Knin
Government
 • MayorToni Turčinov (HDS)
Area
 • Total78.7 km2 (30.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total1,934
 • Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2
Postal code
22243
Vehicle registrationŠI
Websitemurter.hr

Murter-Kornati is a municipality in central Dalmatia, Croatia. It is named after the two settlements that it consists of; Murter, located on the eponymous island, which it shares with Tisno, and Kornati which consists of the eponymous archipelago.

Population

In the 2011 census, the population of the municipality was 2,044,[3] the overwhelming majority (97.65%) of them being ethnic Croats.[4]

The municipality consists of two settlements:

Geography

The settlement of Murter spans the following areas:

Due to Murter residents' growing concentration on the sea, the newer part of Murter was built on the coast of Hramina.

References

  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, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Murter-Kornati". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  4. ^ "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: County of Šibenik-Knin". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.