Cres
Cres is a town located on the island of Cres which is directly off the Istrian Peninsula and in the Kvarner Gulf off the northern coast of Croatia. As of 2021, the town had a population of 2,716 inhabitants, which makes it the largest municipality on the island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merag and Loznati.
Merag
Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Merag is a village in Croatia, located on the east coast of Cres. It is connected by ferry to Valbiska on Krk and is accessed via the D101 road which is connected to the D100 road, the main road on the island of Cres. The village has a population of 10. Merag is situated 3½ km northeast of Cres.
Loznati
Village
Loznati is a village located on the Croatian island of Cres, in Primorje-Gorski Kotar. Administratively, it is part of the town of Cres. As of 2021, it had a population of 36. Loznati is situated 5 km southeast of Cres.
Vodice
Village
Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.
Vodice is a village located on the Croatian island of Cres, in Primorje-Gorski Kotar. Administratively, it is part of the town of Cres. As of 2021, it had a population of 5. Vodice is situated 5 km north of Cres.
Cres
- Type: Town with 2,190 residents
- Description: town and settlement in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia
- Categories: town in Croatia and locality
- Location: Cres, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Kvarner, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.96035° or 44° 57′ 37″ northLongitude
14.40794° or 14° 24′ 29″ eastPopulation
2,190Open location code
8FPPXC65+45OpenStreetMap ID
node 60648272OpenStreetMap feature
place=townWikidata ID
Q13282
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Cres” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Cres”
- Arabic: “كريس”
- Armenian: “Ցրես”
- Asturian: “Cres”
- Belarusian: “Црэс”
- Bosnian: “Cres”
- Breton: “Cres”
- Bulgarian: “Црес”
- Catalan: “Cres”
- Central Kurdish: “تسرێس”
- Chinese: “茨雷斯”
- Croatian: “Cres”
- Czech: “Cres”
- Danish: “Cres”
- Dutch: “Cres”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كريس”
- Esperanto: “Cres”
- Estonian: “Cres”
- French: “Cres”
- Georgian: “ცრესი”
- German: “Cres”
- Greek: “Τσρες”
- Hebrew: “צרס”
- Hungarian: “Cherso”
- Hungarian: “Cres”
- Irish: “Cres”
- Italian: “Cherso”
- Japanese: “ツレス”
- Korean: “츠레스”
- Latin: “Chersum”
- Lithuanian: “Cresas”
- Lombard: “Cherso (cità)”
- Lombard: “Cherso”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cres kommune”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Cres”
- Persian: “کرس (شهر)”
- Persian: “کرس”
- Polish: “Cres”
- Portuguese: “Cres”
- Romanian: “Cres”
- Russian: “Црес”
- Serbian: “Црес”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Cres”
- Slovak: “Cres”
- Slovenian: “Cres”
- Spanish: “Cres”
- Swedish: “Cres”
- Tatar: “Срес”
- Turkish: “Cherso”
- Turkish: “Cres”
- Turkish: “Karso”
- Turkish: “Karsu”
- Turkish: “Şerso”
- Ukrainian: “Црес”
- Venetian: “Cherso”
- Waray (Philippines): “Cres”
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