Pazin
| | County | Istria | | Area | 139 km² | | Population (2001) | 9.227 | | Mayor | Neven Rimanić | Pazin (Italian: Pisino, German: Mitterburg) is a city in Istria, Croatia, population 4,986 (2001), total municipality population 9,227 (2001). Image File history File links Pazin_(grb). ...
Istria county (Croatian: Istarska županija; Italian: Regione istriana) is the westernmost county of Croatia which includes the biggest part of the Istrian peninsula (2820 out of 3160 km²). Area is called Istra in Croatian and Slovenian, and [[Istria]] in Italian. ...
Coat of arms Istria (Istra, pronounced in Croatian and Slovenian; Istria, pronounced in Italian, Istrien, pronounced in German) is the biggest peninsula in the Adriatic Sea. ...
Pazin was made the administrative center of the Istria county, because it is located in the geographical center of the county and in order to boost the development of the interior of the peninsula (see the discussion page [1]). Istria county (Croatian: Istarska županija; Italian: Regione istriana) is the westernmost county of Croatia which includes the biggest part of the Istrian peninsula (2820 out of 3160 km²). Area is called Istra in Croatian and Slovenian, and [[Istria]] in Italian. ...
Pazin was first mentioned in 983, and it became a Habsburg property in 1374. The current town was mostly built around a fort (Kaštel) rebuilt in the 15th and 16th century and disassembled in the 18th and 19th. The Kaštel has been a museum since the end of WWII. Events Hugh Capet, a distant relative of the last Carolingian king of the Franks, is crowned King of France, beginning the Capetian dynasty and, arguably, modern French history. ...
Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy; also used as the flag of the Austrian Empire until the Ausgleich of 1867. ...
Events June 24 - Dancing mania begins in Aix-la-Chapelle (Aachen), possibly due to ergotism King Gongmin is assassinated and King U ascends to the Goryeo throne Births April 11 - Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March, heir to the throne of England (died 1398) Leonardo Bruni, Italian humanist (died 1444...
Combatants Major Allied powers: United Kingdom Soviet Union United States Republic of China and others Major Axis powers: Nazi Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Harry Truman Chiang Kai-Shek Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tojo Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead...
The Pazin pit (Pazinska jama) located near the town was first discovered 1896 and was since examined as the best example of karst hydrography and morphology in Istria. 1896 (MDCCCXCVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...
Karst topography occurs when a landscape is marked by underground drainage patterns. ...
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| Cities and Municipalities of Istria County | | | Cities and towns: Pula | Pazin | Poreč | Buje | Buzet | Labin | Novigrad | Rovinj | Umag | Vodnjan
Municipalities: Bale | Barban | Brtonigla | Cerovlje | Fažana | Gračišće | Grožnjan | Kanfanar | Karojba | Kaštelir-Labinci | Kršan | Lanišće | Ližnjan | Lupoglav | Marčana | Medulin | Motovun | Oprtalj | Pićan | Raša | Sveti Lovreč | Sveta Nedelja | Sveti Petar u Šumi | Svetvinčenat | Tinjan | Višnjan | Vižinada | Vrsar | Žminj Istria county (Croatian: Istarska županija; Italian: Regione istriana) is the westernmost county of Croatia which includes the biggest part of the Istrian peninsula (2820 out of 3160 km²). Area is called Istra in Croatian and Slovenian, and [[Istria]] in Italian. ...
Pula/Pola (the city has an official Croatian-Italian bilinguism [1] - in Istriot Pula, German Polei, Slovenian Pulj) is the largest city in Istria, Croatia, at the southern tip of that peninsula, with a population of 59,080 (2005). ...
PoreÄ (Italian Parenzo, Latin Parens or Parentium, archaic German: Parenz), 45. ...
Buje (Italian: Buie dIstria) is a city in Istria, Croatia, population 5,340 (2001). ...
Buzet (Italian: Pinguente) is a city in Istria, Croatia, population 6,059 (2001). ...
Labin (Italian: Albona) is a town in Istria, Croatia, population 7,904 (2001) with 12,426 in the municipality (which also includes small towns of Rabac and Vinež, as well as a number of smaller villages, such as Crni). ...
Novigrad (Italian: Cittanova dIstria) is a town and a municipality on the Istria county, Croatia. ...
Rovinj, seen from Campanile of Sv. ...
Umag (Italian: Umago) is a coastal city in Istria, Croatia. ...
Vodnjan, a town in the south-western part of Istria (Croatia), 10 km north of Pula; elevation 135 m. ...
Bale is a town and municipality in Istria, Croatia. ...
Barban is a town and municipality in the southern part of eastern Istria, Croatia, 28 km northeast of Pula, above the Rasa river valley; elevation 229 m. ...
Brtonigla is a town and municipality in the north-western part of Istria, Croatia, 6 km southwest of Buje; elevation 141 m. ...
Cerovlje is a town and municipality at the very centre of the Istrian peninsula in Croatia. ...
Fažana (Italian: Fasana) is a town and municipality in Croatia, a small port and fishermens centre in the south-western part of the western Istrian coast in the Fazana Strait, 8 km northwest of Pula. ...
GraÄišće is a town and municipality in Istria, Croatia. ...
Grožnjan (Italian: Grisignana) is a town and municipality in inner Istria, Croatia. ...
Kanafanar is a small town and municipality in the central part of Istria, Croatia, 20 km northeast of Rovinj, on the edge of the Lim Cove, on the open limestone plain of Istria. ...
Karojba is a town and municipality in Istria, Croatia. ...
Kaštelir-Labinci is a town and municipality in Istria, Croatia. ...
Kršan is a town and municipality in the central part of Istria, Croatia, 15 km north of Labin. ...
Lanišće is a town and municipality in Istria, Croatia. ...
Ližnjan is a town and municipality in the southern part of Istria, Croatia, 12 km south-west of Pula, 2 km north-east of Medulin; elevation 61 m. ...
Lupoglav is a town and municipality in Istria, Croatia. ...
MarÄana is a town and municipality in the southern part of Istria, Croatia, 15 km northeast of Pula; elevation 170 m. ...
Medulin Riviera Here we are at the far south of the Istrian Peninsula. ...
City of Motovun Motovun (in Italian Montona) is a town in central Istria, Croatia. ...
Oprtalj is a town and municipality in Istria, Croatia. ...
Pićan is a town and municipality in the central part of Istria, Croatia, 12 km southeast of Pazin; elevation 360 m. ...
Raša is a town and municipality in the inner part of the Raška Cove in the south-eastern part of Istria, Croatia, 4. ...
Sveti LovreÄ is a town and municipality in Istria, Croatia. ...
Sveta Nedelja (Italian: Santa Domenica) is a municipality of twenty villages in Istria county, Croatia, total population 2,909 (2001). ...
Sveti Petar u Å umi is a town and municipality in Istria, Croatia. ...
SvetvinÄenat is a town and municipality in the south of the central part of Istria, Croatia, 16 km north of Vodnjan; elevation 250 m. ...
Tinjan is a town and municipality in Istria, Croatia. ...
Višnjan is a village and municipalty in Istria, Croatia. ...
Vižinada is a town and municipality in the interior of the western part of Istria, Croatia, 17 km northeast of PoreÄ; elevation 40 m. ...
Vrsar Vrsar is a town in Istria, Croatia. ...
Žminj, a village in the central part of Istria (Croatia), 15 km south of Pazin; elevation 355 m; population 676. ...
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Coordinates: 45°14′N 13°56′E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...
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