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Petrcane, Croatia

Zadar · Croatia

Petrcane is a small town in Zadar, Croatia with a population of 572. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

572 Population 255/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
35.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Zagreb Timezone

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About Petrcane

Petrcane

Petrčane is a resort village located some 12 kilometres north of the town of Zadar, Croatia.

People

Population572
Density255/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain35.5 in/yr
Sunny Days272/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Population572
Population Density255 / sq mi
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates44.1856°, 15.1656°
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb
Country🇭🇷 Croatia
State / ProvinceZadar
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation35.5 inches (902 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Petrcane

Petrcane is a small town in Croatia (Zadar) with a population of 572. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zagreb.

Petrcane enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 272 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 35.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average58.0°F
7% above Croatia avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.8 km²)
Population Density255/sq mi
Coordinates44.1856°N, 15.1656°W
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.5"
7% below Croatia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.41"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

772 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 M5.6 123 km
Mar 29, 2003 51 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.5 122 km
Jul 21, 2013 3 km ENE of Marcelli, Italy M5.4 142 km
Nov 27, 1990 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.1 122 km
Mar 27, 2003 62 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.0 116 km
Feb 5, 2007 11 km ESE of Novi Vinodolski, Croatia M4.9 104 km
Nov 18, 2013 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia M4.9 147 km
Apr 1, 2003 70 km W of Komiža, Croatia M4.8 119 km
Feb 16, 2023 3 km W of Baška, Croatia M4.7 94 km
Mar 26, 1996 6 km NW of Starigrad, Croatia M4.7 24 km
Apr 6, 2021 16 km NNW of Dvor, Croatia M4.7 144 km
Jul 18, 2007 22 km S of Sali, Croatia M4.7 49 km
Jan 17, 2003 4 km SSE of Punat, Croatia M4.6 97 km
Feb 11, 2025 5 km NE of Starigrad, Croatia M4.6 31 km
Apr 29, 2003 44 km SW of Rogoznica, Croatia M4.6 109 km
Jun 17, 2011 14 km WNW of Hrvace, Croatia M4.6 111 km
Apr 3, 2003 Adriatic Sea M4.6 117 km
Mar 30, 2003 48 km WNW of Komiža, Croatia M4.5 117 km
May 13, 1995 77 km W of Komiža, Croatia M4.5 115 km
Apr 27, 2003 45 km SW of Rogoznica, Croatia M4.5 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1930 CENTRAL ADRIATIC Earthquake 18 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.5 in
March 49°F (9°C) 2.6 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 2.3 in
July 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 2.1 in
September 67°F (20°C) 4.1 in
October 60°F (15°C) 4.4 in Wettest
November 51°F (10°C) 4.3 in
December 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in

Petrcane has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 43°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Petrcane

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Područna škola Petrčane
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Radio Stations near Petrcane

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Novi radio Zadar various music 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 Petrcane

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archeological Museum Zadar
City museum
Galerija keramike
Museum of Ancient Glass
Museum of Illusions
Narodni muzej - Prirodoslovni odsjek
Riznica samostana
Salt museum
The Museum of Nin Antiquities
Zadar National Museum, Regional Cultural and Historical Collection Mali Iž
Zlato i srebro Zadra

Libraries in Petrcane

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Gradska knjižnica - Arbanasi0.0
Gradska knjižnica Zadar0.0
Narodna knjižnica Kali0.0
Područna knjižnica Ploča0.0
Znanstvena knjižnica0.0

Farmers Markets in Petrcane

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ribarnica
Tommy
Tržnica City Galleria
Tržnica Poluotok
Tržnica Put Petrića
Tržnica Zadar

Hotels in Petrcane

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Apartments Parać
Falkensteiner Family Hotel Diadora
Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Iadera
Falkensteiner Residences Senia
Hotel Petrčane
Pinija

Restaurants in Petrcane

14 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bistro Punta
Burger House Petrčane
Dalmatia Superior
Gostionica Hana
Konoba Planika
Kraljevski vinogradi
Lanterna
Moon
Pjero
Restaurant Kantun
Restaurant Porto
Restoran Bonaca
Restoran Momento
Sidro

Cafes in Petrcane

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caffè Moro

Castles in Petrcane

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sv. Bartul - Kulina

Gas Stations in Petrcane

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bp Petrčane

Breweries in Petrcane

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brlog Zadružna Pivovara

Stadiums & Teams in Petrcane

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Petrcane

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Zadar AirportZADLarge Airport
Udbina AirfieldMedium Airport
Bihać Golubić AirfieldSmall Airport
Otočac AirfieldSmall Airport
Zvonimir Rain Glider AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Petrcane

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Hrvatska pošta

Churches & Religious Organizations in Petrcane

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
crkva svetih Ivana i Pavla

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Zagreb
Area
10.6 km² (4.1 mi²)
Postal Code
23231

🇭🇷 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 Petrcane

What is the population of Petrcane?

Petrcane has a population of 572 residents and is located in Croatia. The population density is 255 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Petrcane?

Petrcane enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.5 inches.

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