Oprtalj (Italian: Portole) is a village and municipality in Istria, Croatia. Oprtalj is a community in the central northern part of Istria County, situated across the Mirna river valley from the village of Motovun, about 20 km northwest of Pazin.
Oprtalj
Portole | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
| Oprtalj Municipality Općina Oprtalj - Comune di Portole[1] | |
 Oprtalj, panoramic view | |
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  Oprtalj | |
| Coordinates: 45°23′N 13°50′E / 45.383°N 13.833°E | |
| Country |  Croatia |
| County |  Istria County |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Aleksandar Krt |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 60.3 km2 (23.3 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 4.4 km2 (1.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[3] | |
• Municipality | 748 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (32/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 75 |
| • Urban density | 17/km2 (44/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 52428 |
| Area code | 052 |
| Website | oprtalj |
Oprtalj used to be a fortress surrounded by walls. In front of the former door, there is a large Venetian loggia with a lapidary. [4]
Demographics
editAccording to the 2021 census, its population was 748, with 75 living in the village proper.[3] At the 2011 census it was 850.[5]
Gallery
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Church of Our Lady of the Greeks -
Oprtalj cypress tree-lined road -
Čabrnica/Zabarnizza -
Oprtalj Loggia -
Church of Saint George
References
edit- ^ The official site, see also the list of towns and municipalities Archived 2014-03-11 at the Wayback Machine in the Istria County (ref. to [1]) and the narodne-novine list (ref. to [2])
- ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
- ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
- ^ "ISTRA.HR". www.istra.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2023-04-29.
- ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Oprtalj". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
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