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Town of Hvar

Hvar

Hvar is a town and port on the , part of , . The municipality has a population of 4,251 while the town itself is inhabited by 3,771 people, making it the largest settlement on the island of Hvar.
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  • Type: Town with 3,520 residents
  • Description: town and settlement in Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia
  • Also known as: “Lesina”
  • Postal code: 21450

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Stephen and Palača Paladini.

Church
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The Cathedral of in Hvar is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Hvar, on the island of in , .

Photo: Argo Navis, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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The is a historic building in the town of Hvar, Croatia. It was first constructed in the 14th century as a maintenance shipyard for the galley of the commune.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Milna and Brusje.

Village
Photo: Lucija Bušić, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a settlement in the City of Hvar in . In 2021, its population was 77. is situated 4 km east of Hvar.

Village
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is a on the island of in . The village is the birthplace of the grandparents of New York based comedian George Dulcich. is situated 4 km northeast of Hvar.

Village
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, translated as "Little Grablje", is an uninhabited settlement in . It is located within the island of , which is mostly populated on its beaches and coastline. is situated 5 km east of Hvar.

Hvar

Latitude
43.17232° or 43° 10′ 20″ north
Longitude
16.44218° or 16° 26′ 32″ east
Population
3,520
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
United Nations Location Code
HR HVA
Open location code
8FMR5CCR+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1769407236
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3199180
Wiki­data ID
Q6031
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Hvar” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Hvar”
  • Arabic: “هفار”
  • Armenian: “Խվար”
  • Asturian: “Hvar”
  • Belarusian: “Хвар (горад)”
  • Belarusian: “Хвар”
  • Bosnian: “Hvar”
  • Breton: “Hvar”
  • Bulgarian: “Хвар”
  • Catalan: “Hvar”
  • Cebuano: “Hvar”
  • Central Kurdish: “خڤار”
  • Chinese: “赫瓦爾”
  • Croatian: “Hvar”
  • Czech: “Hvar”
  • Dutch: “Hvar”
  • Finnish: “Hvar”
  • French: “Hvar”
  • German: “Hvar”
  • Greek: “Χβαρ”
  • Hebrew: “הבאר”
  • Hungarian: “Hvar”
  • Indonesian: “Hvar”
  • Interlingue: “Hvar”
  • Italian: “Lesina”
  • Japanese: “フヴァル”
  • Korean: “흐바르”
  • Latin: “Pharina”
  • Latin: “Pharus”
  • Latvian: “Hvara”
  • Lithuanian: “Hvaras”
  • Lombard: “Lesina (Croazzia)”
  • Lombard: “Lesina”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hvar”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hvar kommune”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hvar”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Hvar”
  • Persian: “خوار (شهر)”
  • Persian: “خوار”
  • Polish: “Hvar”
  • Portuguese: “Hvar (cidade)”
  • Portuguese: “Hvar (município)”
  • Portuguese: “Hvar”
  • Romanian: “Hvar”
  • Russian: “Хвар”
  • Serbian: “Хвар”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hvar”
  • Sicilian: “Lesina”
  • Silesian: “Hvar (mjasto)”
  • Silesian: “Hvar”
  • Slovak: “Hvar”
  • Slovenian: “Hvar, Hvar”
  • Slovenian: “Hvar”
  • Spanish: “Hvar”
  • Swedish: “Hvar”
  • Tatar: “Хвар”
  • Turkish: “Far”
  • Turkish: “Hvar”
  • Turkish: “Lesina”
  • Turkish: “Lezine”
  • Ukrainian: “Хвар”
  • Urdu: “خوار”
  • Venetian: “Lesina (Croasia)”
  • Venetian: “Lesina”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Hvar”

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