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Split

Split is a city in Central , , and the seat of the county. The city was built around the Diocletian palace where the locals sought refuge centuries ago.
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  • Type: City with 150,000 residents
  • Description: city and settlement in Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia
  • Also known as: “Spalato”, “Spalatum”, “Split (city)”, and “Split, Croatia”
Photo: Ballota, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: DIREKTOR, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Diocletian’s Palace and Poljud Stadium.

Photo: DIREKTOR, Public domain.
Diocletian's Palace is an ancient Roman palace and fortress complex built at the end of the third century AD by the Roman Emperor Diocletian as his retirement residence.

Stadium
Photo: Quintinsoloviev, CC BY 4.0.
Gradski stadion u Poljudu, better known as Stadion Poljud or simply Poljud, is a multi-use in Split, Croatia, which has been the home ground of Hajduk Split football club since 1979.

Theater building
Photo: Fred Romero, CC BY 2.0.
The Croatian National Theatre in Split is a theatre located in Split, Croatia. Originally opened in 1893, the theatre is owned and operated by the City of Split and is one of the oldest surviving theatres in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Solin and Grad (Split).

Town
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town and a suburb of Split, in Split-Dalmatia county, . It is situated right northeast of Split, on the Adriatic Sea and the river .

Quarter
Photo: Ballota, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a quarter.

Quarter
Photo: Frano Milić, Public domain.
is a quarter.

Split

Latitude
43.5116° or 43° 30′ 42″ north
Longitude
16.44° or 16° 26′ 24″ east
Population
150,000
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
IATA airport code
SPU
United Nations Location Code
HR SPU
Open location code
8FMRGC6Q+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1467604275
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3190261
Wiki­data ID
Q1663
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Split” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Split”
  • Albanian: “Spliti”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ασπάλαθος”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “ἀσπάλαθος”
  • Arabic: “أسبالطو”
  • Arabic: “سبليت”
  • Aragonese: “Split”
  • Armenian: “Սպլիտ”
  • Armenian: “Սփլիթ”
  • Asturian: “Split”
  • Azerbaijani: “Split”
  • Basque: “Split”
  • Belarusian: “Спліт”
  • Bengali: “স্প্লিত, ক্রোয়েশিয়া”
  • Bengali: “স্প্লিত”
  • Bosnian: “Split”
  • Breton: “Split”
  • Bulgarian: “Сплит”
  • Catalan: “Split”
  • Cebuano: “Split (kapital sa lalawigan sa Krowasya)”
  • Cebuano: “Split”
  • Chechen: “Сплит”
  • Chinese: “史普利特”
  • Chinese: “斯普利特”
  • Chinese: “施普利特”
  • Chuvash: “Сплит”
  • Corsican: “Sbalatu”
  • Corsican: “Spalatu”
  • Corsican: “Split”
  • Croatian: “Split, Hrvatska”
  • Croatian: “Split”
  • Croatian: “Spljet” (historical)
  • Czech: “Split”
  • Dalmatian: “Spalatro”
  • Danish: “Split”
  • Dutch: “Split”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سبليت”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سپليت”
  • Esperanto: “Split”
  • Esperanto: “Splito”
  • Estonian: “Split”
  • Finnish: “Split”
  • French: “Split”
  • Galician: “Split”
  • Georgian: “სპლიტი”
  • German: “Spalatum”
  • German: “Spalatz”
  • German: “Split”
  • Greek: “Σπλιτ”
  • Gujarati: “સ્પ્લિટ”
  • Hausa: “Split”
  • Hebrew: “ספליט”
  • Hindi: “स्प्लिट”
  • Hungarian: “Split”
  • Icelandic: “Split”
  • Ido: “Split”
  • Indonesian: “Split”
  • Interlingue: “Split”
  • Irish: “Split”
  • Italian: “Spalato”
  • Italian: “Split”
  • Japanese: “スプリット”
  • Japanese: “スプリト”
  • Kannada: “ಸ್ಪ್ಲಿಟ್”
  • Kazakh: “Сплит (қала)”
  • Kazakh: “Сплит”
  • Korean: “스플리트”
  • Kotava: “Split”
  • Latin: “Aspalatum”
  • Latin: “Spalatrum”
  • Latin: “Spalatum”
  • Latvian: “Splita”
  • Lithuanian: “Splitas”
  • Lombard: “Spalato”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Split”
  • Luxembourgish: “Split”
  • Macedonian: “Сплит”
  • Malay: “Split”
  • Maltese: “Spalato”
  • Maltese: “Spalatum”
  • Maltese: “Split, Kroazja”
  • Maltese: “Split”
  • Marathi: “स्प्लिट”
  • Mingrelian: “სპლიტი”
  • Northern Frisian: “Split”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Split”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Split”
  • Norwegian: “Split”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Split”
  • Ossetian: “Сплит”
  • Persian: “اسپلیت”
  • Polish: “Split”
  • Portuguese: “Split”
  • Romanian: “Split”
  • Russian: “Спалато”
  • Russian: “Спалатро”
  • Russian: “Сплит”
  • Sardinian: “Split”
  • Scots: “Spalatum”
  • Scots: “Split”
  • Serbian: “Split”
  • Serbian: “Сплит”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Split”
  • Silesian: “Split”
  • Sinhala: “ස්ප්ලිට්”
  • Slovak: “Split”
  • Slovenian: “Split”
  • Southern Sotho: “Split”
  • Spanish: “Espalato”
  • Spanish: “Split”
  • Swahili: “Split”
  • Swedish: “Split”
  • Tajik: “Сплит”
  • Tamil: “ஸ்ப்ளிட்”
  • Tatar: “Сплит”
  • Telugu: “స్ప్లిట్”
  • Thai: “สปลิต”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Split”
  • Turkish: “İspelet”
  • Turkish: “Spalato”
  • Turkish: “Split”
  • Ukrainian: “Спліт”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Split”
  • Urdu: “سپلٹ، کروشیا”
  • Urdu: “سپلیت، کرویئشا”
  • Uzbek: “Split (shahar)”
  • Uzbek: “Split”
  • Venetian: “Spàlato”
  • Veps: “Split”
  • Vietnamese: “Split”
  • Volapük: “Split”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Split, Croatia”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Split”
  • Welsh: “Split”
  • Western Armenian: “Սփլիթ”
  • Western Frisian: “Split”
  • Wu Chinese: “色波特”
  • Yue Chinese: “施普利特”
  • “Split”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Split”. Photo: Tatyana Peshkova, CC BY-SA 4.0.