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Viškovo

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Viškovo

Total population

3,602

Elevation335 m
Land area3.4 km²
Coordinates45.38°, 14.39°

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City facts

Elevation
335 m
Area
3.4 km²
Official website
www.opcina-viskovo.hr

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Viškovo is a city and a municipality in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in western Croatia.

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History & geography

History

Historians believe that the village of Viškovo was founded in the 18th century. It developed on Viškoven brege, so in the beginning the settlement was called Viškov breg or Viški.

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Geography

Latitude
45.3780
Longitude
14.3858
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
30,740
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Yellow-legged Gull
    Larus michahellis J.F.Naumann, 1840 · Aves
    1,873
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,617
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    1,461
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,426
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,390
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    1,283
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    986
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    601

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
140
Largest magnitude
4.9
Largest event
2007-02-05

Most recent

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

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Notable people from here

Tivadar Lehoczky
Tivadar Lehoczky
Hungarian archaeologist, historian and ethnographer (1830–1915)
Alexander, Count of Hoyos
Alexander, Count of Hoyos
Austro-Hungarian diplomat
Ivan Bebek
Ivan Bebek
Croatian football referee
Mihovil Logar
Mihovil Logar
Slovenian composer
V
Vera Begić
Croatian discus thrower
János Kádár
János Kádár
former General Secretary of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party
J
Jasmin Perković
Croatian basketball player (born 1980)
Z
Zlatko Perica
Croatian guitarist
Z
Zlatko Sudac
Croattian Roman Catholic priest (born 1971)
Snježana Pejčić
Snježana Pejčić
Croatian sport shooter
Ana Jelušić
Ana Jelušić
Croatian alpine skier
Martina Majerle
Martina Majerle
Croatian singer
M
Mladen Urem
Croatian writer and literary critic
Marijo Šivolija
Marijo Šivolija
Croatian boxer
Sanja Popović
Sanja Popović
Female volleyball player from Croatia
Abdon Pamich
Abdon Pamich
Italian athlete

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.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
266
Avg daily Wikipedia views
9
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API