Biograd na Moru

Biograd na Moru (pronounced [bîoɡraːd na môːru]), shortened to simply Biograd ([biǒɡrad]) (Italian: Zaravecchia, German: Weißenburg, Hungarian: Tengerfehérvár) is a town in northern Dalmatia, Croatia and is significant for being another capital of the medieval Kingdom of Croatia. Biograd is administratively part of the Zadar County. It is located on the Adriatic Sea coast, overlooking the island of Pašman, on the road from Zadar and Sukošan towards Vodice and Šibenik.

Biograd na Moru
Town
Grad Biograd na Moru
Town of Biograd na Moru
View of Biograd na Moru
Biograd na Moru
Location of Biograd na Moru within Croatia
Coordinates: 43°56′N 15°27′E
Country Croatia
County Zadar
Government
  MayorIvan Knez (HDZ)
Area
  Town37.2 km2 (14.4 sq mi)
  Land35.5 km2 (13.7 sq mi)
  Urban
37.2 km2 (14.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Town5,601
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
  Urban
5,601
  Urban density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
23210
Area code023
Websitebiogradnamoru.hr
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