Jezera, Tisno

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Jezera
Settlement
Jezera.jpg
aerial view of Jezera (2017)
Country Croatia
County Šibenik-Knin County
Municipality Tisno
Area
[1]
  Total8.9 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
  Total798
  Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Jezera is a settlement in Croatia located on the island of Murter. Situated in the northern Dalmatia region along the central Adriatic coast, it forms part of Tisno municipality.

It is the second-largest settlement in the municipality and a tourist destination in summer. It is known for its coastline and local culture.[ citation needed ] The town attracts visitors interested in both leisure and cultural activities, and experiences a significant population surge during the summer months.[ citation needed ]

The name Jezera translates to 'lakes' in English, reflecting the area's natural landscape and proximity to bodies of water.[ citation needed ]

Jezera has a natural harbour protected from frequent Adriatic winds such as jugo or bora.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata   Q119585703.
  2. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.

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