Kraljevica
Kraljevica (known as Porto Re in Italian and literally translated as "King's cove" in English) is a town in the Kvarner region of Croatia, located between Rijeka and Crikvenica, approximately thirty kilometers from Opatija and near the entrance to the bridge to the island of Krk. The population of the settlement of Kraljevica itself is 2,857 with a total of 4,618 in the area of the town of Kraljevica, which is part of Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, and includes Šmrika. The town is known for its shipyard which has built a number of ships for the Croatian navy.
Kraljevica | |
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Town | |
| Grad Kraljevica Town of Kraljevica | |
View of Kraljevica | |
Location of Kraljevica in Croatia | |
Kraljevica | |
| Coordinates: 45°12′52″N 14°35′51″E | |
| Country | Croatia |
| County | Primorje-Gorski Kotar |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dalibor Čandrlić (HDZ) |
| • City Council | 13 members |
| Area | |
| • Town | 17.6 km2 (6.8 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 5.6 km2 (2.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Town | 4,066 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 2,415 |
| • Urban density | 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | kraljevica |
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