Municipality of Preko
Municipality of Preko is in Zadar County, Croatia. Municipality of Preko is situated nearby to the village Poljana, Ugljan, as well as near Sutomišćica.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ošljak and St. Michael Fort.
Ošljak
Island
Photo: Lovro Rumiha, CC BY 2.0.
Ošljak is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea. Its total area is 0.3 km2 and it lies just off the Dalmatian coast between Zadar and the island of Ugljan.
St. Michael Fort
Photo: Jean-no, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort St. Michael is a fortress on the island of Ugljan, in northern Dalmatia, Croatia. It was initially built by the Byzantine Empire in the 6th century, and rebuilt by the Republic of Venice in 1202, during the Fourth Crusade.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zadar and Kali.
Zadar
Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Zadar is the biggest city, cultural, economic and transit center of northern Dalmatia and the oldest continuously inhabited city in Croatia. Zadar is today one of the most popular Croatian tourist destinations, named "entertainment center of the Adriatic" by The Times and "Croatia's new capital of cool" by The Guardian in 2017.
Kali
Village
Photo: Jean-no, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kali is a village and the only settlement in the eponymous municipality in Croatia on Ugljan island in Zadar County. In the 2011 census, there were 1,638 inhabitants, 99.39% of whom were Croats.
Preko
Village
Photo: Andres rus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Preko is a village and a municipality in Zadar County, Croatia. It is situated, as the name suggests, opposite of Zadar, on the island of Ugljan, in northern Dalmatia.
Municipality of Preko
- Location: Zadar County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.08° or 44° 4′ 48″ northLongitude
15.1859° or 15° 11′ 9″ eastPopulation
3,560Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
8FPQ35JP+29GeoNames ID
11054374
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In Other Languages
“Municipality of Preko” goes by many names.
- Croatian: “Općina Preko”
- Croatian: “Preko”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Poljana, Ugljan and Ošljak, Preko.
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