Kanfanar
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| Kanfanar | |||
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| Kanfanar Municipality | |||
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| Coordinates: 45°07′N 13°50′E / 45.117°N 13.833°ECoordinates: 45°07′N 13°50′E / 45.117°N 13.833°E | |||
| Country | Croatia | ||
| County | Istria | ||
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| Population (2001)[1] | |||
| • Total | 1,457 | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Website | kanfanar.hr | ||
Kanfanar (Italian: Canfanaro) is a municipality in the central part of Istria, Croatia, 20 km northeast of Rovinj, on the edge of the Lim Cove, on the open limestone plain of Istria. The elevation is 281 m.
Chief occupations are farming and livestock breeding. Kanfanar lies at the interchange of the Istrian Y expressway/motorway B8 and A9, as well as on the Divača - Pula railway, and was formerly the junction of a branchline to Rovinj.
[edit] References
- ^ 2001 Census data, dzs.hr
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