Bakar
Croatia · Primorsko-Goranska �upanijaHR
Town in Croatia
Bakar is a town in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in western Croatia. The population of the town was 8,279 according to the 2011 Croatian census, including 1,473 in the titular settlement. Ninety percent of the population declared themselves Croats by ethnicity. The largest ethnic minority are the Serbs with 2.91% of the population. The old part of Bakar is situated on a hill overlooking the Bay of Bakar. Bakar is the Croatian word for "copper".
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 7,573
- Coordinates
- 45.309, 14.530
- Timezone
- Europe/Zagreb
- Elevation
- 85 m
Overview of Bakar
Travellers heading to Primorsko-Goranska �upanija, Croatia will find Bakar, a small settlement. Records put its population near 7,573. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Plan around nature and you will not run out of ideas. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Bakar
Nature in Bakar
(2)On the nature side, Bakar offers Geological Formations and Volcanoes. All of it is drawn from Bakar's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Getting there & around
Bakar is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Primorsko-Goranska �upanija and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Europe/Zagreb.
Similar destinations
Places near Bakar that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bakar known for?
- Bakar, in Primorsko-Goranska �upanija, Croatia, is best known for nature. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 7,573 residents.
- What can you do in Bakar?
- Recorded activities in Bakar include Geological Formations and Volcanoes. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- Where is Bakar located?
- Bakar is located in Primorsko-Goranska �upanija, Croatia. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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