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Mrkopalj, Croatia
Primorje-Gorski Kotar · Croatia
Mrkopalj is a small town in Primorje-Gorski Kotar, Croatia with a population of 557. Elevation: 2,697 ft (822 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Mrkopalj
Mrkopalj is a village and a municipality in the mountainous part of Croatia in the region of Gorski Kotar, located south-east of Delnice and some 50 km east of Rijeka and 831 meters above sea level.
People
Climate
| Population | 557 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,697 ft (822 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.3156°, 14.8553° |
| Timezone | Europe/Zagreb |
| Country | 🇭🇷 Croatia |
| State / Province | Primorje-Gorski Kotar |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 64.9 inches (1,648 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 19.5 inches (49 cm) |
About Mrkopalj
Mrkopalj is a small town in Croatia (Primorje-Gorski Kotar) with a population of 557. The city sits at an elevation of 2,697 feet (822 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 64.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zagreb.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.0°F |
| 20% below Croatia avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 218 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,697 ft (822 m) |
| Area | 60.4 sq mi (156.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.3156°N, 14.8553°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zagreb |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 4.9 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 5.7 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 5.6 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 5.9 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 7.0 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 7.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 6.0 in |
Mrkopalj has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 28°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.7") and July the driest (3.9").
Schools in Mrkopalj
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osnovna škola Mrkopalj | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mrkopalj
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otvoreni radio - Uživo | pop | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Otvoreni Radio | croatian, easy listening | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio KRka (SI) | balkan, mix | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Laganini FM Rijeka | laganini, lounge | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Sova | hits, news | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Otok Krk | easy listening, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Laganini Rijeka | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Otvoreni Radio - Fitness | fitness | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio Gorski kotar | folk, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Labin | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Pomorski Radio Bakar | mix | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Korzo | local music, pop | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Otvoreni Radio - Hot | hits, hot hits | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Otvoreni Radio - Love | love songs | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Otvoreni Radio - Chill | chill, chillout | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio Krka | various | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Mrkopalj
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centar za posjetitelje "Velike zvijeri" | ||||
| Crikvenica Municipal Museum | ||||
| Etno Kuca Vribnik | ||||
| Gasilski muzej Predgrad | ||||
| Giulio Clovio House | ||||
| Kućica od ribari | ||||
| Muzej lova, ribolova i šumarstva | ||||
| Muzej žaba | ||||
| Narodni Muzej i Galerija Novi Vinodolski |
Libraries in Mrkopalj
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narodna čitaonica i knjižnica Novi Vinodolski | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mrkopalj
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indoor market hall | |||||
| Trg Ivana Mazuranica | |||||
| Tržnica |
Restaurants in Mrkopalj
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Mrkopalj
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Mrkopalj
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Mrkopalj
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| skijalište Vučići | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rudnik Tršće | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Mrkopalj
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Rijeka Airport | RJK | Large Airport |
| Cerklje ob Krki Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Andoljšek - Ribnica Ultralight Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cerknica-Marof Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grobničko Polje Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hude Ravne - Dole pri Litiji Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lošinj Airport | LSZ | Small Airport |
| Metlika Prilozje Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Novi Lazi Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Novo Mesto Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Otočac Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Podpeč Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Postojna Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Šentvid pri Stični Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sostro Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Trebnje Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Unije Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mrkopalj
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 51315 Mrkopalj |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mrkopalj
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| crkva Majke Božje od sedam Žalosti | |
| Crkva Sv. apostola Petra i Pavla | |
| kapela Blažene Djevice Marije Lurdske | |
| kapela svetog Ćirila i Metoda |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Croatia
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Mrkopalj?
Mrkopalj has a population of 557 residents and is located in Croatia. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 60.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mrkopalj?
Mrkopalj has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 64.9 inches, with 19.5 inches of snow.