Wikipedia / Medulin
Wikipedia / Medulin
Medulin (; ) is a municipality in the southern part of the Istrian peninsula in Croatia. Medulin is commonly called the "Tip of Istria".
Medulin is built around a harbour between Cape Kamenjak and Cape Marlera. The town centre is to the northeast of the harbour and includes the main square and the twin-spired St. Agnes Church.
Demographics
According to the 2021 census, its population was 6,552 with 2,830 living in the settlement of Medulin itself.
The municipality consists of the following settlements:
Banjole, population 958
Medulin, population 2,830
Pješčana Uvala, population 565
Pomer, population 491
Premantura, population 819
Valbonaša, population 51
Vinkuran, population 652
Vintijan, population 186
At the 2011 census the municipality had a population of 6,481, while the settlement proper had 2,777 inhabitants.
Economy
Medulin's economy is based on tourism. During the months of July and August, its population increases to over 10,000 due to an influx of tourists that come to visit Medulin, known for its camping sites and coastline.
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