Lokve, Croatia
Municipality in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.[3]
Lokve | |
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Municipality | |
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  Lokve Location of Lokve within Croatia | |
| Coordinates: 45°21′29″N 14°44′53″E | |
| Country | Croatia |
| County | Primorje-Gorski Kotar County |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Toni Štimac |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 42.0 km2 (16.2 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 4.7 km2 (1.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Municipality | 850 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (52/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 464 |
| • Urban density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 51 316 |
| Area code | 051 |
| Website | lokve |
The municipality is located in the mountainous region of Gorski kotar. The Lokvarsko Lake (Lokvarsko jezero) is located between the settlements of Homer and Mrzla Vodica.
The settlements in the municipality are:[3]
- Homer, population 272
- Lazac Lokvarski, population 18
- Lokve, population 584
- Mrzla Vodica, population 16
- Sleme, population 104
- Sopač, population 39
- Zelin Mrzlovodički, population 16
The 1st Underwater Orienteering World Championships was held in Lokve in 1973.[4]
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