Medulin
Medulin (Italian: Medolino) is a municipality in the southern part of the Istrian peninsula in Croatia. At the 2011 census the municipality had a population of 6,481, while the settlement proper had 2,777 inhabitants.[1]
Medulin | |
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Municipality | |
| Medulin Municipality Općina Medulin | |
 Medulin, view from port | |
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  Medulin Location of Medulin in Croatia | |
| Coordinates: 44°49′19″N 13°56′06″E | |
| Country |  |
| County | Istria |
| Government | |
| • Municipal mayor | Goran Buić (Ind.) |
| • Council | 15 members
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| Area | |
| • Total | 32 km2 (12 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 6,481 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 52203 Medulin |
| Area code(s) | 52 |
| Website | medulin.hr |
Medulin is built around a harbour between Cape Promontore and Capo Merlera. The town centre is to the northeast of the harbour and includes the main square and the twin-spired St Agnes Church.
Medulin's economy is based on tourism. During the months of July and August, its population increases to over 10,000 due an influx of tourists that come to visit Medulin, famous for its camping sites and its coastline.
Demographics
The municipality consists of 7 settlements:
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Medulin population (1857 - 2011)
References
- "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Medulin". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
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