Kali, Croatia
Kali (Croatian pronunciation: [kâːli]) is a municipality in Croatia on Ugljan island in Zadar County. In the 2011 census, there were 1,638 inhabitants, 99.39% of whom were Croats.[1]
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Kali is a fishing town[2] with a Mediterranean feeling. The old central part of the town was founded on a hillock around St. Lovro's (St. Lawrence) Church, the patron saint of the town. The famed fishermen’s festival takes place under the saint's auspices every year in August.
Notes
- ↑ "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: County of Zadar". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
- ↑ Kali is also firmly committed to the local fishing industry, with trawlers crammed into the two harbours either side of its peninsula. Rough Guides (editor) (2012) Rough Guides Snapshot: Dalmatia Penguin, page 51, ISBN 978-1-4093-6154-1
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Coordinates: 44°03′48″N 15°12′24″E / 44.06333°N 15.20667°E
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