Kraljevica

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Kraljevica

Total population

2,415

Elevation0 m

Land area5.6 km²

Coordinates45.27°, 14.57°

Demographic figures from Croatian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Kraljevica is a town in the Kvarner region of western Croatia, located between Rijeka and Crikvenica, approximately thirty kilometers from Opatija and near the entrance to the bridge to the island of Krk. It is part of Primorje-Gorski Kotar County.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Lovro von Matačić

Croatian conductor and composer (1899–1985)

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Ivan Belošević

Croatian footballer (1909-1987)

Rudi Šeligo

Slovenian writer (1935-2004)

Hrvoje Šarinić

Croatian politician (1935–2017)

Adolfo Veber Tkalčević

Croatian philologist and writer (1825–1889)

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Marietta Himmelbaur

Austrian teacher (1858-1934)

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Stjepan Mohorovičić

Croatian scientist (1890-1980)

Petar Omčikus

Serbian artist (1926-2019)

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Ivo Maček

Croatian pianist and composer (1914-2002)

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Slavko Šurdonja

Serbian footballer (1912-1943)

Juliana of Lazarevo

Russian saint

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Josip Marohnić

Croatian emigrant in the Americas

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Katica Ivanišević

Croatian politician

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Marcel Žigante

Bosnia and Herzegovina footballer (1929-2015)

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Nicolò Giacchetti

Italian association football player (1903-1936)

Marina Perazić

Croatian singer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Primorje-Gorski Kotar

• Homer
  9.8 mi away · pop. 272
• Studena
  13.6 mi away · pop. 382
• Hlevci
  19.4 mi away · pop. 17
• Tići
  24 mi away · pop. 48
• Zarnevo
  637.9 mi away · pop. 1,300
• Azinhal
  1264.7 mi away · pop. 271
• Vaqueiros
  1273.2 mi away · pop. 58
• Cabanas de Tavira
  1276.6 mi away
• Santo Estêvão
  1282.2 mi away
• Moncarapacho
  1287.2 mi away · pop. 1,192
• Quelfes
  1289.7 mi away
• Querença
  1292.1 mi away · pop. 35

Browse all places in Primorje-Gorski Kotar →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Satureja subspicata

Satureja subspicata

Seen 2026-09-26

white dittany

Dictamnus albus

Seen 2026-09-24

Smokebush

Cotinus coggygria

Seen 2026-09-24

Seseli tommasinii

Seseli tommasinii

Seen 2026-09-23

European Shag

Gulosus aristotelis

Seen 2026-09-23

Meal moth

Pyralis farinalis

Seen 2026-09-23

Sanderling

Calidris alba

Seen 2026-09-22

Four-lined Snake

Elaphe quatuorlineata

Seen 2026-09-21

common toadflax

Linaria vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-21

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).