Krk

Also known as Veglia

town and settlement in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia

Key facts

Country: Croatia
County: Primorje-Gorski Kotar
Island: Krk
Mayor: Darijo Vasilić ( PGS )
City council: 15 members • PGS , SDP , HSLS (8) • HNS , HSU , ZS (3) • HDZ , HSP (2) • Independents (2)
Town: 107.1 km (41.4 sq mi)
Urban: 18.4 km (7.1 sq mi)
Elevation: 0 m (0 ft)
Density: 63.64/km (164.8/sq mi)
Urban density: 214/km (554/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst: UTC+2 ( CEST )
Postal code: 51 500
Area code: 051
Vehicle registration: RI
Website: grad-krk .hr

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Wikidata facts

Demonym: veglioti
Population: 6816
Area: 18.4
Elevation: 0
Official website: www.grad-krk.hr
Image: Krk, 11 June 2025.jpg
Dialing code: 051
Licence plate code: RI

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Commons category: Krk (town)
postal code: 51500

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Krk is the main settlement of the island of Krk, west Croatia. The town shares its name with the island of Krk, which is derived from the Latin name for the island, Curictarum.

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