Knin
Knin is a city of 12,000 people in Northern Dalmatia, a former capital of the medieval Kingdom of Croatia.
- Type: Town with 8,260 residents
- Description: town and settlement in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia
- Also known as: “Kanin”, “Srpski Knin”, and “Књињ”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Church of the Intercession of the Theotokos, Knin and Church of Saint Anthony.
Church of the Intercession of the Theotokos, Knin
Church
The Church of the Intercession of the Theotokos…
Church of Saint Anthony
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kovačić and Žagrović.
Knin
- Categories: town in Croatia and locality
- Location: Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.0409° or 44° 2′ 27″ north
Longitude
16.1994° or 16° 11′ 58″ east
Population
8,260
Elevation
230 metres (755 feet)
UN/LOCODE
HR KNI
Open location code
8FPR25RX+8Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Knin” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Knini”
- Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Tininon”
- Arabic: “كنين”
- Aragonese: “Knin”
- Armenian: “Կնին”
- Asturian: “Knin”
- Azerbaijani: “Knin”
- Basque: “Knin”
- Belarusian: “Кнін”
- Bosnian: “Knin”
- Breton: “Knin”
- Bulgarian: “Книн”
- Catalan: “Knin”
- Cebuano: “Knin”
- Central Kurdish: “کنین”
- Chinese: “克宁”
- Chinese: “克寧”
- Croatian: “Knin”
- Czech: “Knin”
- Danish: “Knin”
- Dutch: “Knin”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنين”
- Esperanto: “Knin”
- Finnish: “Knin”
- French: “Knin”
- German: “Knin”
- Greek: “Κνιν”
- Hebrew: “קנין”
- Hungarian: “Knin”
- Hungarian: “Tinin”
- Indonesian: “Knin”
- Italian: “Tenin”
- Japanese: “クニン”
- Korean: “크닌”
- Langobardic: “Tenin”
- Latin: “Kninia”
- Latin: “Ninia”
- Latin: “Ticinium”
- Latin: “Tinia”
- Latin: “Tinien”
- Latin: “Tininium”
- Latin: “Tininum”
- Latin: “Tinum”
- Latvian: “Knina”
- Lithuanian: “Kninas”
- Lombard: “Tenin”
- Macedonian: “Книн”
- Malay: “Knin”
- Marathi: “क्निन”
- Nepali: “क्निन”
- Northern Frisian: “Knin”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Knin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Knin”
- Norwegian: “Knin”
- Ossetian: “Книн”
- Persian: “کنین”
- Polish: “Knin”
- Portuguese: “Knin”
- Romanian: “Knin”
- Russian: “Книн”
- Scots: “Knin”
- Serbian: “Knin”
- Serbian: “Книн”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Knin”
- Slovak: “Knin”
- Slovenian: “Knin”
- Spanish: “Knin”
- Swedish: “Knin”
- Tatar: “Книн”
- Thai: “กนีน”
- Thai: “คนีน”
- Turkish: “Kinin”
- Turkish: “Knin”
- Ukrainian: “Книн”
- Ukrainian: “Кнін”
- Upper Sorbian: “Knin”
- Urdu: “کنین”
- Venetian: “Tenin”
- Waray (Philippines): “Knin”
- “Knin”
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