Opatija
Opatija is a city in western Croatia, just southwest of Rijeka on the Adriatic coast. The city is situated in the Gulf of Kvarner in a sheltered position at the foot of Učka mountain. Opatija is located 90 km from Trieste by rail and 82 km from Pula by road. The city is geographically on the Istrian peninsula, though it is not in Istria county, but Primorje-Gorski Kotar county. According to the 2001 census the city has a population of 12,719 inhabitants.
Coordinates:
45°20'N 14°19'E
Country:
Croatia
County:
Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
Area:
City - 54 km2 (20.85 sq mi)
Elevation:
25 m (82.02 ft)
Population (2001)
City
12,719
Time zone
CET (UTC+1)
Post code
51410
Area code(s)
(0)51
Licence plate
RI
