Location
The westernmost county of the Republic of Croatia
The largest peninsula of the Adriatic
Area
2,820 km2 (triangle Dragonja, Kamenjak, Učka)
Population
195.794 (2021.)
Language
Croatian
Coast Length
445 km
Sea
March / from 9.3°C up to 11.1°C
August / from 23.3°C up to 24.1°C
Rivers
Mirna, Dragonja and Raša
Vegetation
Istria is the largest green oasis of the North Adriatic. The coast and the islands are covered with pine woods and easily recognizable green macchia.
Administrative Centre
Pazin (8.638 inhabitants)
Economic Centre
Pula-Pola (57.460 inhabitants)