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Gospić, Croatia

Lika-Senj · Croatia

Gospić is a small city in Lika-Senj, Croatia with a population of 6,362. Elevation: 1,847 ft (563 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

6,362 Population 546/sq mi density
1,847 ft Elevation 563 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
47.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Zagreb Timezone

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About Gospić

Gospić

Gospić is a town in Lika, Croatia. It is the seat of the Lika-Senj County.

People

Population6,362
Density546/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain47.6 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr
Elevation1,847 ft (563 m)
Population6,362
Population Density546 / sq mi
Elevation1,847 ft (563 m)
Coordinates44.5461°, 15.3747°
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb
Country🇭🇷 Croatia
State / ProvinceLika-Senj
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation47.6 inches (1,210 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.1 inches (31 cm)

About Gospić

Gospić is a small city in Croatia (Lika-Senj) with a population of 6,362. The city sits at an elevation of 1,847 feet (563 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zagreb.

Gospić experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,847 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.6°F
12% below Croatia avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,847 ft (563 m)
Area11.7 sq mi (30.2 km²)
Population Density546/sq mi
Coordinates44.5461°N, 15.3747°W
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.6"
25% above Croatia avg
Snowfall 12.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.26"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

720 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Feb 25, 2025.

Nov 27, 1990 10 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.6 127 km
Mar 13, 1998 4 km NW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M5.2 149 km
May 29, 1993 1 km SE of ?rnomelj, Slovenia M5.1 114 km
Nov 27, 1990 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.1 124 km
Feb 5, 2007 11 km ESE of Novi Vinodolski, Croatia M4.9 72 km
May 22, 1995 6 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.9 150 km
Feb 20, 1996 11 km W of Kneževo, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.9 148 km
Apr 6, 2021 16 km NNW of Dvor, Croatia M4.7 103 km
Feb 16, 2023 3 km W of Baška, Croatia M4.7 70 km
Mar 26, 1996 6 km NW of Starigrad, Croatia M4.7 24 km
Jan 6, 2021 3 km W of Petrinja, Croatia M4.7 120 km
Jul 18, 2007 22 km S of Sali, Croatia M4.7 91 km
Feb 11, 2025 5 km NE of Starigrad, Croatia M4.6 27 km
Jun 17, 2011 14 km WNW of Hrvace, Croatia M4.6 119 km
Dec 13, 1995 9 km W of Živinice, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.6 149 km
Jan 17, 2003 4 km SSE of Punat, Croatia M4.6 75 km
Apr 29, 2003 44 km SW of Rogoznica, Croatia M4.6 145 km
Aug 16, 2021 6 km NW of Petrinja, Croatia M4.6 124 km
Apr 22, 2014 7 km SE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.5 150 km
May 10, 2003 9 km NNW of Livno, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.5 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 3.5 in
March 39°F (4°C) 3.5 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.9 in
September 57°F (14°C) 4.8 in
October 49°F (9°C) 5.5 in
November 40°F (4°C) 6.3 in Wettest
December 32°F (0°C) 5.0 in

Gospić has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 31°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.3") and July the driest (2.1").

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Colleges & Universities in Gospić

Institution Type Founded Website
Sveučilište u Zadru Odjel za nastavničke studije u Gospiću University - ,
Veleučilište Nikola Tesla University - Visit →

Schools in Gospić

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Područna škola Smiljan - - - -
Strukovna škola Gospić - - - -
Gimnazija Gospić - - - -
Osnovna škola dr. Jure Turića - - - -
Područna škola Lički Novi - - - -
Područna škola Brušane - - - -
Područna škola Bilaj - - - -
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Radio Stations near Gospić

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Novi radio Zadar various music MP3 128 kbps
HRT Radio Zadar - AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Gospić

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Memorial Center "Nikola Tesla"
Muzej Like
Spomen-dom dr. Ante Starčevića

Farmers Markets in Gospić

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Tržnica Gospić

Hotels in Gospić

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ante
Hotel Stara Lika

Restaurants in Gospić

8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Biffe "Malo Misto"
Burger bar Hary
Fratelli
Grill Tomislav
Kod Juke
Konoba Stara Dama
Restoran Prašina
Ugostiteljski obrt Maki

Cafes in Gospić

8 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bonus
Caffe Bar Forum
Caffe bar LA
City Bar
SPORT CAFFE
The Highlander's pub
YES
Zona organic

Train Stations in Gospić

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gospić

Bus Stations in Gospić

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Autobusni kolodvor Gospić

Gas Stations in Gospić

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Energy Bentz
INA Gospić-Bilajska
INA Gospić-Budačka

Banks in Gospić

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hrvatska poštanska banka

Shopping Malls in Gospić

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

pevex gospić

Breweries in Gospić

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Velebitsko

Airports Near Gospić

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Zadar AirportZADLarge Airport
Udbina Airfield-Medium Airport
Bihać Golubić Airfield-Small Airport
Otočac Airfield-Small Airport
Zvonimir Rain Glider Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Gospić

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
53000 Gospić
53211 Smiljan

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Gospić

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Plitvice Lakes National Park

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gospić

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
crkva Blažene Djevice Marije Karmelske
Crkva sv. Ivana Nepomuka
crkva svetih apostola Petra i Pavla
crkva svetih Petra i Pavla
crkva svetog Antuna Padovanskog
crkva svetog Jakova apostola
crkva svetog Martina biskupa
crkva svetog Nikole biskupa
Kapela sv. Ivan Krstitelj
katedrala Navještenja Blažene Djevice Marije

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Zagreb
Elevation
656 m (2,152 ft)
Area
21.4 km² (8.3 mi²)
Postal Code
53000
Website
gospic.hr

🇭🇷 About Croatia

Capital Zagreb
Population 3,871,833
Area 56,542 km²
GDP (USD) $85,624,153,964
GDP per capita $22,184
HDI 0.878
Life expectancy 78.5 years
Internet users 83.2%
Urban population 57.2%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Croatian
Calling code +385
TLD .hr
Driving side right

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Gospić

Plitvice Lakes National Park
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Public Holidays in Croatia

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nova Godina
Jan 6 Epiphany Bogojavljenje, Sveta tri kralja
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Uskrs i uskrsni ponedjeljak
Apr 6 Easter Monday Uskrs i uskrsni ponedjeljak
May 1 International Workers' Day Međunarodni praznik rada
May 30 National Day Dan državnosti
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Tijelovo
Jun 22 Anti-Fascist Struggle Day Dan antifašističke borbe
Aug 5 Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and the Day of Croatian defenders Dan pobjede i domovinske zahvalnosti i Dan hrvatskih branitelja
Aug 15 Assumption Day Velika Gospa
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Dan svih svetih
Nov 18 Remembrance Day Dan sjećanja na žrtve Domovinskog rata
Dec 25 Christmas Day Božić
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Prvi dan po Božiću, Sveti Stjepan, Štefanje, Stipanje

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gospić

What is the population of Gospić?

Gospić has a population of 6,362 residents and is located in Croatia. The population density is 546 people per square mile, spread across 11.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Gospić?

Gospić has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.6 inches, with 12.1 inches of snow.

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