Lokve, Croatia
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Lokve is a Croatia
n municipality of Primorje–Gorski Kotar County. With an area of 42 km2 its total population amounts of 1,047.
The municipality is located in the mountainous region of Gorski kotar
. The Lokve lake is located between the settlements
of Homer and Mrzla Vodica.
The settlements in the municipality are:
Croatia
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n municipality of Primorje–Gorski Kotar County. With an area of 42 km2 its total population amounts of 1,047.
The municipality is located in the mountainous region of Gorski kotar
Gorski kotar
Gorski kotar is the mountainous region in Croatia between Karlovac and Rijeka. Together with Lika and the Ogulin-Plaški valley it forms Mountainous Croatia. Because 63% of its surface is forested it is popularly called the green lungs of Croatia or Croatian Switzerland...
. The Lokve lake is located between the settlements
Naselje
Naselje is a settlement in Croatia, usually translated as settlement. It is the smallest unit of Croatian territory. Individual settlements are by and large referred to as selo , while naselje is a statistical and administrative category. The units of local government in Croatia, cities and...
of Homer and Mrzla Vodica.
The settlements in the municipality are:
- Homer, population 269
- Lazac Lokvarski, population 18
- Lokve, population 587
- Mrzla Vodica, population 15
- Sleme, population 104
- SopačSopacSopac may refer to:*Southern Pacific Railroad *South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission...
, population 38 - Zelin Mrzlovodički, population 16
External links
- Touristic site of Lokve
- Coat of arms of Lokve (on hr.wp)