Sveta Nedelja, Istria Explained

Sveta Nedelja
Official Name:Sveta Nedelja Municipality
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Croatia
Pushpin Label Position:right
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:59,88
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:2898
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:45.1422°N 14.1114°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:52231 Nedešćina
Area Code:052
Website:sv-nedelja.hr

Sveta Nedelja (Italian: Santa Domenica, also Santa Domenica d'Albona; takes its name from Saint Kyriake = Sancta Dominica; Santa Domenega) is a municipality of twenty villages in Croatia. The three largest villages are municipal seat Nedešćina (604), Štrmac (439) and Šumber (village with castle, 381). Sveta Nedelja is located on a high plateau above the Raša river valley and in the hinterland of the town of Labin. [1]

Demographics

According to the 2021 census, its population was 2,898. It was 2,987 in 2011.

List of settlements

The municipality has 21 villages:

Population number according to the census[2]
1857 1869 1880 1890 1900 1910 1921 1931 1948 1953 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011
2.709 2.815 3.099 3.329 3.774 4.113 5.946 6.473 4.763 4.559 4.236 3.655 3.387 3.158 2.967 2.987

Note: Emerged from old Labin municipality. In 1857, 1869, 1921 and 1931 contains part of the data of the town Labin and municipality Raša, while in 1880 only of town Labin. In 1857, 1869, 1921 and 1931 part of the data is contained in municipality Kršan and Raša.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ISTRA.HR . 2023-04-30 . www.istra.hr . hr.
  2. Web site: Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857.-2001.. Croatian. 23 December 2014.