Town Krk

The Town Krk is the administrative and political centre of the island of in . Old town is inside the town walls built in Roman times and in the middle ages.
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  • Town with 3,940 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 21 metres (69 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code RJK
  • Description: town and settlement in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia
  • Also known as
    “Krk”
    “Veglia”
    “Veja”
  • Neighbors:
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Krk Cathedral and Frankopan Castle.
Jürgen Friede, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The or fully Cathedral of the Assumption…
Roberta F., CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle located on the southwest…
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is a relatively small island in Puntarska… is situated 3½ km east of Town Krk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Punat and Kornić.
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lies on the eastern coast of the bay of on the island of in .
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is a on the island of , . is situated 3½ km northeast of Town Krk.
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is a on the island of , just to the west of and .

Town Krk

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Latitude
45.027° or 45° 1′ 37″ north
Longitude
14.5753° or 14° 34′ 31″ east
UN/LOCODE
HR KRK
Open location code
8FQP2HGG+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 247369379
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3197208
Wiki­data ID
Q13274

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Town Krk” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Krk”
  • Asturian: “Krk”
  • Belarusian: “Крк (горад)”
  • Belarusian: “Крк”
  • Bosnian: “Krk”
  • Breton: “Krk”
  • Bulgarian: “Крък”
  • Catalan: “Krk”
  • Cebuano: “Krk”
  • Central Kurdish: “کرک”
  • Chinese: “克尔克”
  • Chinese: “克爾克”
  • Croatian: “Krk”
  • Czech: “Krk”
  • Danish: “Krk”
  • Dutch: “Krk”
  • Esperanto: “Krk”
  • Estonian: “Krk”
  • French: “Krk”
  • German: “Grad Krk”
  • German: “Krk”
  • Greek: “Κρκ”
  • Greek: “Κύρικον”
  • Greek: “Κυρικτική”
  • Hungarian: “Krk”
  • Hungarian: “Veglia”
  • Interlingue: “Krk”
  • Italian: “Krk”
  • Italian: “Veglia”
  • Korean: “크르크”
  • Latin: “Curicta”
  • Latin: “Vegla”
  • Latvian: “Krka”
  • Lithuanian: “Krkas”
  • Lombard: “Veglia (cità)”
  • Lombard: “Veglia”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Krk”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Krk kommune”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Krk”
  • Persian: “کرک، کرواسی”
  • Persian: “کرک”
  • Polish: “Krk”
  • Romanian: “Krk”
  • Russian: “Крк”
  • Serbian: “Крк”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Krk”
  • Slovak: “Krk”
  • Slovenian: “Krk”
  • Spanish: “Krk”
  • Spanish: “Veglia”
  • Swedish: “Krk”
  • Tatar: “Крк”
  • Turkish: “Krk”
  • Turkish: “Vage”
  • Turkish: “Vake”
  • Turkish: “Veglia”
  • Turkish: “Veliya”
  • Ukrainian: “Крк”
  • Venetian: “Veglia (çità)”
  • Venetian: “Veglia”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Krk”

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