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Kras

Primorje-Gorski Kotarvillage

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Total population

109

Air quality index

55Moderate
Coordinates45.11°, 14.60°

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

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Primorje-Gorski Kotar, Croatia, Kras is a small village. Kras maps to 45.108°, 14.599° — squarely within the temperate belt. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 109. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,313 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Kras.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
45.1080
Longitude
14.5987
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
55
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
18.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
21
Ozone (µg/m³)
51
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.6

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
46,445
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Italian Wall Lizard
    Podarcis siculus (Rafinesque-Schmaltz, 1810) · Squamata
    805
  • Yellow-legged Gull
    Larus michahellis J.F.Naumann, 1840 · Aves
    696
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    586
  • Barn Swallow
    Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    528
  • Eurasian Griffon
    Gyps fulvus (Hablizl, 1783) · Aves
    505
  • Eurasian Jay
    Garrulus glandarius (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    410
  • Jerusalem thorn, Garland thorn, Christ's thorn, Crown of thorns
    Paliurus spina-christi Mill. · Magnoliopsida
    396
  • European Shag
    Phalacrocorax aristotelis (Linnaeus, 1761) · Aves
    391

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
111
Largest magnitude
4.9
Largest event
2007-02-05

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Tuone Udaina
Tuone Udaina
Last known speaker of Dalmatian (1821–1898)
Stanko Molnar
Stanko Molnar
Croatian actor
M
Matthew Ferchi
Croatian philosopher
C
Carlo Ostrogovich
Italian painter (1884-1962)
J
John Crncich
Canadian football player
I
Ivan Milčetić
Croatian scientist
Blaž Baromić
Blaž Baromić
Croatian printer, calligrapher, founder of the Senj printing press in 1494
B
Branko Fučić
Croatian art historian (1920–1999)
D
Dragutin Antun Parčić
Croatian linguist (1832–1902)
G
Giovanni Andrea Balbi
Roman Catholic bishop (1692-1771)
I
Ive Jelenović
Croatian linguist and philologist (1898-1981)
J
Josip Antun Kraljić
Petar Strčić
Petar Strčić
Croatian historian
T
Teodoro Loredano Balbi
Bishop of the Roman-Catholic Church
B
Branko Bon
Yugoslav-Croatian architect
Antonio Giurico
Antonio Giurico
Croatian religious figure

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.6
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,313

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Olios argelasius
Olios argelasius
Olios argelasius
Seen 2026-10-19
Common Privet
Common Privet
Ligustrum vulgare
Seen 2026-10-17
Autumn Ladies' Tresses
Autumn Ladies' Tresses
Spiranthes spiralis
Seen 2026-10-17
Holm oak
Holm oak
Quercus ilex
Seen 2026-10-17
Winter Daffodil
Winter Daffodil
Sternbergia lutea
Seen 2026-10-17
Flax-leaved Horseweed
Flax-leaved Horseweed
Erigeron bonariensis
Seen 2026-10-17
European Cyclamen
European Cyclamen
Cyclamen purpurascens
Seen 2026-10-17
Winter Savory
Winter Savory
Satureja montana
Seen 2026-10-17
European goldenrod
European goldenrod
Solidago virgaurea
Seen 2026-10-17

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

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org