Lokve, Croatia

Lokve (Italian: Loque) is a Croatian municipality of Primorje–Gorski Kotar County. With an area of 42 km2, it has a population of 1,049.[1]

Lokve
Municipality
Lokve lake in Gorski kotar, Mt. Risnjak in the distance.
Lokve
Location of Lokve within Croatia
Coordinates: 45°21′29″N 14°44′53″E
CountryCroatia
CountyPrimorje-Gorski Kotar County
Government
  MayorToni Štimac
Area
  Total42 km2 (16 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total1,049
  Density25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
51 316
Area code(s)051

The municipality is located in the mountainous region of Gorski kotar. The Lokve lake (Lokvarsko jezero) is located between the settlements of Homer and Mrzla Vodica.

The settlements in the municipality are:[1]

  • Homer, population 272
  • Lazac Lokvarski, population 18
  • Lokve, population 584
  • Mrzla Vodica, population 16
  • Sleme, population 104
  • Sopač, population 39
  • Zelin Mrzlovodički, population 16

References

  1. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Lokve". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.


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