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Poličnik, Croatia

Zadar · Croatia

Poličnik is a small town in Zadar, Croatia with a population of 1,023. Elevation: 384 ft (117 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,023 Population 32/sq mi density
384 ft Elevation 117 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
54.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Zagreb Timezone

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About Poličnik

Poličnik

Poličnik is a village and a municipality within Zadar County in Croatia. Poličnik is located 16 kilometers (9.9 mi) northeast of Zadar.

People

Population1,023
Density32/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain54.1 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation384 ft (117 m)
Population1,023
Population Density32 / sq mi
Elevation384 ft (117 m)
Coordinates44.1781°, 15.3756°
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 Poličnik

Poličnik is a small town in Croatia (Zadar) with a population of 1,023. The city sits at an elevation of 384 feet (117 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.

Poličnik 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 384 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

Elevation384 ft (117 m)
Area31.5 sq mi (81.7 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates44.1781°N, 15.3756°W
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.1"
42% above Croatia avg
Snowfall 9.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.49"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

780 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 M5.6 107 km
Mar 29, 2003 51 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.5 119 km
Nov 27, 1990 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.1 106 km
Mar 27, 2003 62 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.0 114 km
Nov 18, 2013 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia M4.9 132 km
Feb 5, 2007 11 km ESE of Novi Vinodolski, Croatia M4.9 109 km
Apr 1, 2003 70 km W of Komiža, Croatia M4.8 119 km
Feb 16, 2023 3 km W of Baška, Croatia M4.7 102 km
Apr 6, 2021 16 km NNW of Dvor, Croatia M4.7 135 km
Mar 26, 1996 6 km NW of Starigrad, Croatia M4.7 18 km
Jul 18, 2007 22 km S of Sali, Croatia M4.7 51 km
Jan 17, 2003 4 km SSE of Punat, Croatia M4.6 106 km
Feb 11, 2025 5 km NE of Starigrad, Croatia M4.6 19 km
Apr 29, 2003 44 km SW of Rogoznica, Croatia M4.6 104 km
Feb 3, 2018 5 km W of Brela, Croatia M4.6 150 km
Apr 3, 2003 Adriatic Sea M4.6 114 km
Jun 17, 2011 14 km WNW of Hrvace, Croatia M4.6 96 km
May 19, 1992 7 km ESE of Otok, Croatia M4.5 129 km
Apr 27, 2003 45 km SW of Rogoznica, Croatia M4.5 103 km
Jun 21, 2003 64 km W of Komiža, Croatia M4.5 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
February 42°F (5°C) 2.7 in Coldest
March 47°F (8°C) 2.8 in
April 53°F (12°C) 3.1 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
June 68°F (20°C) 2.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 2.2 in
September 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 4.4 in
November 48°F (9°C) 4.5 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 3.9 in

Poličnik has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 42°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Poličnik

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Osnovna škola Poličnik - - - -
Područna škola Lovinac - - - -
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Radio Stations near Poličnik

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 Poličnik

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archeological Museum Zadar
City museum
Galerija keramike
Marasović Ethno House
Maškovića Han
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
Zavičajni muzej
Zavičajni muzej Benkovac
Zlato i srebro Zadra

Libraries in Poličnik

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Gradska knjižnica - Arbanasi0.0
Gradska knjižnica Benkovac0.0
Gradska knjižnica Zadar0.0
Narodna knjižnica Kali0.0
Područna knjižnica Ploča0.0
Znanstvena knjižnica0.0

Farmers Markets in Poličnik

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Benkovački sajam
Ribarnica
Tommy
Tržnica Biograd na moru
Tržnica City Galleria
Tržnica Poluotok
Tržnica Put Petrića
Tržnica Sv. Filip i Jakov
Tržnica Zadar

Restaurants in Poličnik

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bistro Josip
Jelena

Gas Stations in Poličnik

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP Brala

Breweries in Poličnik

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brlog Zadružna Pivovara

Stadiums & Teams in Poličnik

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Poličnik

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 Poličnik

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
23241 Poličnik

Churches & Religious Organizations in Poličnik

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
crkva svetog Nikole biskupa

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Zagreb
Area
9.9 km² (3.8 mi²)
Postal Code
23248

🇭🇷 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 Poličnik

What is the population of Poličnik?

Poličnik has a population of 1,023 residents and is located in Croatia. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 31.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Poličnik?

Poličnik 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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