Lupoglav, Istria County

Lupoglav (Italian: Lupogliano) is a village and municipality in Istria, Croatia. The village population is 288, with a total of 924 in the municipality (2011).[1]

Lupoglav
Municipality
Lupoglav Municipality
Main arterial road in Lupoglav
Lupoglav
Location of Lupoglav in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°21′47″N 14°06′14″E
CountryCroatia
CountyIstria
Population
 (2011)[1]
  Total924
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitewww.lupoglav.hr

The Lupoglav Municipality is situated on the northeast of the Istrian Region. To the east it borders with the Primorsko-Goranska County and with the Istrian municipalities of Lanišće and Cerovlje and the City of Buzet. The municipality is crossed by the arterial roads that connect the Istrian region with the rest of Croatia – the Istrian Y and the tunnel of Učka. The municipality has a surface area of 92.19 km2, i.e. it accounts for 3.27% of the territory of the Istrian Region.

The Castle Mahrenfels which belonged to the family Herberstein and later to the counts Brigido is situated over the village.

The settlements in the municipality are as follows:[1]

References

  1. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Lupoglav". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
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