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رییکا
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Rijeka is the principal seaport and the third-largest city in Croatia. It is located in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County on Kvarner Bay, an inlet of the Adriatic Sea and in 2021 had a population of 107,964 inhabitants. Historically, because of its strategic position and its excellent deep-water port, the city was fiercely contested, especially between the Holy Roman Empire, the Republic of Venice, the Kingdom of Italy and Yugoslavia, changing rulers and demographics many times over centuries. According to the 2021 census data, 85% of its citizens are Croats, along with small numbers of Serbs, Bosn
Rijeka is Croatia's third-largest city and most important seaport, located on the Adriatic Sea's Kvarner Bay. Its strategic position and deep-water harbor made it a valuable prize throughout history, causing it to change rulers repeatedly and giving it a complex, multicultural past.
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- Instance of
- big city
- Part of
- Kvarner Gulf
- Named after
- Rječina
- Official name
- Fiume
- Demonym
- fiumani
- Country
- Austria–Hungary
- Located in
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- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 107964
- Area
- 43.4
- Elevation
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- Time zone
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- Capital of
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- Official website
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- Dialing code
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- Licence plate code
- RI
- Patron saint
- Vitus
- Connects with
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- owner of
- Stadion Rujevica
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- Palermo
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- Rijeka
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- Fiume
- postal code
- 51000
- P12749
- Lardaro
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