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Istria information - Search.com (1331 words) |
 | Istria (Croatian and Slovenian Istra) is the largest peninsula in the Adriatic Sea. |
 | The region lies mostly in Istria county of western Croatia. |
 | According to the Austrian census results, out of 404,309 inhabitants of Istria, 168,116 (41.6%) spoke Croatian, 147,416 (36.5%) spoke Italian, 55,365 (13.7%) spoke Slovenian, 13,279 (3.3%) spoke German, 882 (0.2%) spoke Romanian, 2,116 (0.5%) spoke other languages and 17,135 (4.2%) were non-citizens, which had not been asked for their language of communication. |
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Hotel Istria (1494 words) |
 | The peninsula lies mostly in northwestern Croatia, in Istria county. |
 | Istria county - ''Istarska županija'' / ''Regione istriana'' is the westernmost county of Croatia which includes the biggest part of the Istrian peninsula (2820 out of 3160 km²). |
 | White Istria is around the mountain peaks, Grey Istria is the fertile inner lands while Red Istria is blood-red painted lands of terra rossa or " crljenica" near the coastline. |