This is a list of prefects of the Province of Zara (now modern Zadar and its surrounding area, in Croatia).
| Tenure | width=60px | Portrait | Incumbent | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian suzerainty | ||||
| 19 November 1918 to 23 January 1921 | Enrico Millo | Military Governor; officially styled Governor of Dalmatia[1] | ||
| 23 January 1921 to 14 July 1921 | Corrado Bonfanti Linares | Civil Commissioner for Dalmatia | ||
| 16 July 1921 to 1 November 1922 | Amadeo Moroni | |||
| 1 November 1922 to 16 May 1923 | Luigi Maggioni | |||
| 16 May 1923 to 1 August 1924 | Corrado Tamajo | |||
| 1 August 1924 to 11 December 1925 | Giulio Basile | |||
| 11 December 1925 to 1 February 1929 | Pietro Carpani | |||
| 1 February 1929 to 1 December 1932 | Marcello Vaccari | |||
| 1 December 1932 to 30 June 1933 | Carlo Solmi | |||
| 1 July 1933 to 20 January 1934 | Efisio Baccaredda | |||
| 20 January 1934 to 21 August 1939 | Edoardo Spasiano | |||
| 21 August 1939 to 7 June 1941 | Giovanni Zattera | |||
| 7 June 1941 to 26 October 1941 | Manlio Binna | |||
| 26 October 1941 to 26 May 1942 | Vezio Orazi | |||
| 26 May 1942 to 1942 | Camillo Bruno | Acting | ||
| 1 September 1942 to 1 August 1943 | Gaspero Barbera | |||
| 1943 | Alberto, conte Degli Alberti | Acting | ||
| German occupation | ||||
| 2 November 1943 to 30 October 1944 | Vincenzo Serrentino | Appointed on behalf of the Italian Social Republic | ||
| 30 October 1944 to 31 October 1944 | Giacomo Vuxani | Acting; appointed on behalf of the Italian Social Republic | ||
| 31 October 1944 | Liberated by Yugoslav Partisans | |||
| 2 November 1944 | Incorporated into the SFR Yugoslavia as part of the SR Croatia; renamed Zadar | |||
| Tenure | width=60px | Portrait | Incumbent | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 September 1943 to 1 December 1943 | Karl Eglseer | Commander of the 114th Jäger Division | ||
| 1 December 1943 to 18 April 1944 | Albin Nake | Commander of the 264th Infantry Division | ||
| 18 April 1944 to 15 May 1944 | Otto-Joachim Lüdecke | |||
| 15 May 1944 to 25 September 1944 | Martin Gareis | |||
| 25 September 1944 to 9 October 1944 | Paul Hermann | |||
| 9 October 1944 to 31 October 1944 | Alois Windisch | |||
| 31 October 1944 | Liberated by Yugoslav Partisans | |||