Kali, Croatia
Appearance
Kali | |
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Municipality | |
Kali municipality within the Zadar County | |
Coordinates: 44°03′46″N 15°12′20″E / 44.0628°N 15.2056°E | |
Country | ![]() |
County | Zadar County |
Government | |
• Municipal Mayor | Marko Kolega |
Area | |
• Municipality | 9.4 km2 (3.6 sq mi) |
• Urban | 9.4 km2 (3.6 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Municipality | 1,585 |
• Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
• Urban | 1,585 |
• Urban density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
Website | opcina-kali |
Kali (Croatian pronunciation: archaeological finds on the Orjak hill prove that life existed in this area since prehistoric times. [4]
Name
The settlement's name is likely derived from cale, a Celtic word for port.[5]
Attractions
Kali is a fishing townSt. Lawrence) Church, the patron saint of the town. The famed fishermen's festival takes place under the saint's auspices every year in August.
Notes
- Wikidata Q119585703.
- ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
- ^ "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: County of Zadar". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
- ^ "O Kali - Turistička zajednica Općine Kali" (in Croatian). 2023-01-09. Retrieved 2023-06-08.
- ^ Magaš & Faričić 2000, p. 68.
- ISBN 978-1-4093-6154-1
Bibliography
- Magaš, Damir; Faričić, Josip (2000). "Geografske osnove razvitka otoka Ugljana" [Geographical Foundations of the Development of the Island of Ugljan]. Geoadria (in Croatian). 5 (1): 49–92. .
Further reading
- Leksikografski zavod Miroslav Krleža (2013–2024). "Kali". Hrvatska enciklopedija (online ed.). Archived from the original on 2023-12-28.
External links
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