Official Name: | Lokve |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Croatia |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Lokve within Croatia |
Coordinates: | 45.3581°N 14.7481°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Croatia |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Primorje-Gorski Kotar County |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Toni Štimac |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 42.0 |
Area Urban Km2: | 4.7 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Total: | 850 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Urban: | 464 |
Population Density Urban Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 51 316 |
Area Code: | 051 |
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.
The municipality is located in the mountainous region of Gorski kotar. The Lokvarsko Lake (Croatian: Lokvarsko jezero) is located between the settlements of Homer and Mrzla Vodica.
The settlements in the municipality are:
The 1st Underwater Orienteering World Championships was held in Lokve in 1973.[2]