Opatija
Opatija
Abbazia | |
|---|---|
| Grad Opatija | |
From top; Opatija riviera with statue of "Girl with a Seagull", Hotel Bristol, Opera House, Nikola Tesla star on Opatija's walk of fame, view of harbour, Church of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, "Grand Hotel Palace" and Grand Hotel & cafe "Paris". | |
| Coordinates: 45°20′N 14°18′E / 45.333°N 14.300°E | |
| Country | Croatia |
| County | Primorje-Gorski Kotar |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Fernando Kirigin SDP |
| • City Council | 15 members |
| Area | |
| 67.2 km2 (25.9 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 3.5 km2 (1.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| 10,619 | |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 5,701 |
| • Urban density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 51 410 |
| Area code | 051 |
| Website | opatija |
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Opatija (Croatian: [opǎtija]; Italian: Abbazia; German: Sankt Jakobi) is a town and a municipality in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in northwestern Croatia. The traditional seaside resort on the Kvarner Gulf is known for its Mediterranean climate and its historic buildings reminiscent of the Austrian Riviera.