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Pakoštane, Croatia

Zadar · Croatia

Pakoštane is a small town in Zadar, Croatia with a population of 2,180. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,180 Population 68/sq mi density
52 ft Elevation 16 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
54.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Zagreb Timezone

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About Pakoštane

Pakoštane

Pakoštane is a village and municipality in Croatia, located in Zadar County.

People

Population2,180
Density68/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain54.1 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Population2,180
Population Density68 / sq mi
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Coordinates43.9122°, 15.5089°
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb
Country🇭🇷 Croatia
State / ProvinceZadar
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation54.1 inches (1,374 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.8 inches (25 cm)

About Pakoštane

Pakoštane is a small town in Croatia (Zadar) with a population of 2,180. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zagreb.

Pakoštane enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 54.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.2°F
11% above Croatia avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Area32.2 sq mi (83.5 km²)
Population Density68/sq mi
Coordinates43.9122°N, 15.5089°W
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.1"
42% above Croatia avg
Snowfall 9.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.78"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

760 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.6 on Feb 11, 2025.

Nov 27, 1990 10 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.6 90 km
Mar 29, 2003 51 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.5 89 km
Nov 27, 1990 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.1 91 km
Mar 27, 2003 62 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.0 86 km
Feb 5, 2007 11 km ESE of Novi Vinodolski, Croatia M4.9 141 km
Nov 18, 2013 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia M4.9 112 km
Apr 1, 2003 70 km W of Komiža, Croatia M4.8 91 km
Mar 26, 1996 6 km NW of Starigrad, Croatia M4.7 48 km
Jul 18, 2007 22 km S of Sali, Croatia M4.7 33 km
Feb 16, 2023 3 km W of Baška, Croatia M4.7 133 km
Jun 17, 2011 14 km WNW of Hrvace, Croatia M4.6 76 km
Jan 17, 2003 4 km SSE of Punat, Croatia M4.6 137 km
Apr 29, 2003 44 km SW of Rogoznica, Croatia M4.6 73 km
Apr 3, 2003 Adriatic Sea M4.6 85 km
Feb 3, 2018 5 km W of Brela, Croatia M4.6 125 km
Feb 11, 2025 5 km NE of Starigrad, Croatia M4.6 46 km
Apr 27, 2003 45 km SW of Rogoznica, Croatia M4.5 73 km
May 13, 1995 77 km W of Komiža, Croatia M4.5 89 km
May 19, 1992 7 km ESE of Otok, Croatia M4.5 109 km
Jun 21, 2003 64 km W of Komiža, Croatia M4.5 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.0 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1962 DALMATIAN COASTS Earthquake 0.0 m 1 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 2.7 in
February 44°F (6°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in
June 69°F (21°C) 2.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.8 in
September 67°F (20°C) 3.3 in
October 60°F (15°C) 3.5 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.8 in Wettest
December 45°F (7°C) 3.3 in

Pakoštane has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 44°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Pakoštane

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Osnovna škola Pakoštane - - - -
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Radio Stations near Pakoštane

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Županijski Radio Šibenik various MP3 128 kbps
Ultra Split - AAC+ 96 kbps
Novi radio Zadar various music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ritam Šibenik dalmatia, hits MP3 128 kbps
Radio BnM - Biograd na moru - Off Air various MP3 128 kbps
Radio BnM - Biograd na moru - ROCK rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio BnM - Biograd na moru - POP - MP3 128 kbps
Radio BnM - Biograd na moru - CHILL chill MP3 128 kbps
Hrvatski radio Otočac various MP3 96 kbps
Radio BnM - Biograd na moru 94,0; 100,5 MHz live radio MP3 128 kbps
HRT Radio Zadar - AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Pakoštane

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Kamenjak
Maškovića Han
Museum of wooden shipbuilding in Bettina
Zavičajni muzej
Zavičajni muzej Benkovac
Zavičajni muzej Kaprije - Uljara Kaprije

Libraries in Pakoštane

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Gradska knjižnica Benkovac0.0
Knjižnica0.0
Područna knjižnica Ploča0.0
Zemljišno-knižni odjel Tisno0.0

Farmers Markets in Pakoštane

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Benkovački sajam
Pijaca
Tržnica Biograd na moru
Tržnica Murter
Tržnica Sv. Filip i Jakov

Hotels in Pakoštane

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bora
Crvena Luka Hotel & Resort
Marin
Vila Olson No.17

Restaurants in Pakoštane

18 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Adriatic
Biba
Džoker
Essen & Meer
Galija
Giardino
Grga
Konoba Bužak
Konoba obala
Konoba Pakoštanac
Lanterna
Pizzeria Mamma Rosa
Pizzeria Victoria
Pjaca
Sicilia
Tri ferala
Vransko jezero
Zagreb

Cafes in Pakoštane

6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Calypso
Delfin
Dom
Janice
Kaliger
Port

Theme Parks in Pakoštane

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aquasport

Dentists in Pakoštane

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Babara
HR #114864425

Gas Stations in Pakoštane

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Petrol

Banks in Pakoštane

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Partner banka

Gyms in Pakoštane

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

C24

Stadiums & Teams in Pakoštane

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Pakoštane

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Zadar AirportZADLarge Airport
Udbina Airfield-Medium Airport

Post Offices in Pakoštane

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
23211 Pakoštane

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pakoštane

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church of the Ascension of the Lord
crkva svetog Mihovila
Sveta Juština

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Zagreb
Area
65.9 km² (25.4 mi²)
Postal Code
23211

🇭🇷 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

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 Pakoštane

What is the population of Pakoštane?

Pakoštane has a population of 2,180 residents and is located in Croatia. The population density is 68 people per square mile, spread across 32.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pakoštane?

Pakoštane enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 54.1 inches, with 9.8 inches of snow.

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