Split, Croatia
Split-Dalmatia · Croatia
Split is a large city in Split-Dalmatia, Croatia with a population of 149,830. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
Discover Split, Croatia
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
About Split
Split is the second-largest city in Croatia and the principal urban center of Dalmatia, situated on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea. As the administrative seat of Split-Dalmatia County and the largest city on the Croatian coast, it serves as a key economic, cultural, and transportation hub for the region. Developed around the historic core of Diocletian's Palace and extending across a central peninsula toward its surrounding suburbs and hinterland, Split combines a continuous urban tradition spanning more than seventeen centuries with a contemporary role as one of Croatia's leading tourist destinations. The city itself has a population of over 160,000, while the metropolitan area encompasses approximately 310,000 inhabitants.
People
Climate
| Population | 149,830 |
| Population Density | 13,822 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.5089°, 16.4392° |
| Timezone | Europe/Zagreb |
| Country | 🇭🇷 Croatia |
| State / Province | Split-Dalmatia |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 61.1 inches (1,553 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.7 inches (9 cm) |
About Split
Split is a large city in Croatia (Split-Dalmatia) with a population of 149,830. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 47°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zagreb.
Climate in Split
Split has an average annual temperature of 17°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.9°C), the coldest is Jan (8.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 799 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.3°F |
| 14% above Croatia avg | |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 10.8 sq mi (28.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 13,822/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.5089°N, 16.4392°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zagreb |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 58 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 3.6 in |
Split has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (1.4").
Colleges & Universities in Split
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra University College | University | - | Visit → |
| Dentalna medicina - MEFST | University | - | , |
| Ekonomski fakultet | University | - | , |
| Faculty of Law, University of Split | University | - | Visit → |
| Faculty of Maritime Studies in Split | University | - | Visit → |
| Fakultet građevinarstva, arhitekture i geodezije u Splitu | University | - | Visit → |
| Filozofski fakultet | University | - | , |
| Filozofski fakultet | University | - | , |
| Katolički bogoslovni fakultet | University | - | , |
| Lucida Stella | College | - | Visit → |
| Pučko otvoreno učilište | College | - | , |
| Pučko otvoreno učilište "Žižić" | College | - | Visit → |
| Pučko otvoreno učilište "Žižić" | College | - | Visit → |
| Pučko otvoreno učilište "Žižić" | College | - | Visit → |
| Suvremeno učilište u Splitu | College | - | Visit → |
| Sveučilišni odjel za forenzične znanosti | University | - | , |
| Sveučilišni odjel za stručne studije | University | - | Visit → |
| Sveučilište u Splitu | University | - | Visit → |
| Umjetnička Akademija | University | - | , |
| Umjetnička akademija | University | - | , |
| University of Split | University | - | , |
| University of Split - School of Medicine | University | - | Visit → |
| Veleučilište Aspira | University | - | Visit → |
Schools in Split
44 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osnovna škola Lučac | - | - | - | - |
| Privatna jezična gimnazija Pitagora | - | - | - | - |
| High school college Kraljica Jelena | - | - | - | - |
| Obrtnička škola Split | - | - | - | - |
| Privatna jezično-informatička gimnazija Leonardo da Vinci | - | - | - | - |
| Privatna osnovna škola Harfa | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Marjan | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Trstenik | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Manuš | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Split 3 | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Lokve-Gripe | - | - | - | - |
| Privatna srednja škola Marko Antun de Dominis | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Plokite | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Skalice | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Pojišan | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Blatine-Škrape | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Bol | - | - | - | - |
| Obrtna tehnička škola Split | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Dobri | - | - | - | - |
| Ekonomsko-birotehnička škola | - | - | - | - |
| Centar za odgoj i obrazovanje Juraj Bonači | - | - | - | - |
| Primary School Meje | - | - | - | - |
| V. gimnazija "Vladimir Nazor" | - | - | - | - |
| I. gimnazija | - | - | - | - |
| II. gimnazija | - | - | - | - |
| Graditeljsko-geodetska tehnička škola | - | - | - | - |
| Srednja zdravstvena škola Split | - | - | - | - |
| Turističko-ugostiteljska škola Split - tajništvo | - | - | - | - |
| Elektrotehnička škola Split | - | - | - | - |
| Srednja tehnička prometna škola Split | - | - | - | - |
| Tehnička škola za strojarstvo i mehatroniku Split | - | - | - | - |
| Komercijalno-trgovačka škola Split | - | - | - | - |
| Turističko-ugostiteljska škola Split | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Spinut | - | - | - | - |
| III. gimnazija | - | - | - | - |
| Prirodoslovno tehnička škola Split | - | - | - | - |
| Škola za dizajn, grafiku i održivu gradnju | - | - | - | - |
| Industrijska škola Split | - | - | - | - |
| Nadbiskupijska klasična gimnazija Don Frane Bulić | - | - | - | - |
| Umjetnička gimnazija Ars animae | - | - | - | - |
| Centar za odgoj i obrazovanje "Slava Raškaj" | - | - | - | - |
| IV. Gimnazija "Marko Marulić" | - | - | - | - |
| Pomorska škola Split | - | - | - | - |
| Škola likovnih umjetnosti | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Split
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Sunce | helth, world music | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Šibenik | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Kampus | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Kampus | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Drniš 89,0 MHz | various | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Gradski Radio Trogir | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| HIT RADIO | various | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Split
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archeological Museum Salona | ||||
| Arheološki muzej | ||||
| Croatian Maritime Museum | ||||
| Diocletians Dream Virtual Reality | ||||
| Ethnographic Museum | ||||
| Franjevački Muzej | ||||
| Galerija Meštrović | ||||
| Galery Emanuela Vidovića | ||||
| Game of Thrones Museum Split | ||||
| Hajduk Split Museum | ||||
| Museum | ||||
| Museum of Fine Arts | ||||
| Museum of Illusions | ||||
| Muzej Cetinske Krajine | ||||
| Muzej Dominikanskog Samostana | ||||
| Muzej Grada Kaštela | ||||
| Muzej Grada Trogira | ||||
| Muzej hrvatskih arheoloških spomenika | ||||
| Muzej Otoka Brača | ||||
| Muzej Sinjske alke | ||||
| Muzej Ulja | ||||
| Muzej uljarstva | ||||
| Muzej vode u Splitu | ||||
| Old City Hall | ||||
| Prirodoslovni muzej |
Libraries in Split
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gradska knjižnica Marka Marulića | 0.0 | |||||
| Hrvatska čitaonica | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Bol | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Meje | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Podstrana Marka Marulića | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Ravne njive | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Sinj | 0.0 | |||||
| Narodna knjižica | 0.0 | |||||
| Narodna knjižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Narodna knjižnica i čitaonica u Klisu | 0.0 | |||||
| Solinske mladeži | 0.0 | |||||
| Sveučilišna knjižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Trstenik | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Split
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fish Market | |||||
| Fish market | |||||
| Food Market | |||||
| Gastro Ribarnica "Brač" | |||||
| Gradska tržnica | |||||
| Market Nord | |||||
| Pazar | |||||
| Pazar Plokite | |||||
| PC Pujanke | |||||
| Plus Market | |||||
| Tržnica | |||||
| Tržnica (seasonal) | |||||
| Tržnica Lokve | |||||
| Tržnica Split 3 | |||||
| Tržnica Sućidar | |||||
| Vegetable und Fruits Market |
Hotels in Split
56 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Split
196 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Split
200 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Split
3 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Split
6 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Split
3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Split
4 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Split
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Split
24 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Split
39 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Split
8 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Split
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Split
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Split
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Split
41 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Split
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Split
10 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Split
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mandrill Nano-Brewing CO. |
Stadiums & Teams in Split
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Split
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Split Saint Jerome Airport | SPU | Large Airport |
| Brač Airport | BWK | Medium Airport |
| Hvar Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Livno Brda Bosni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sinj Piket Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Split
11 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 21000 Split | |
| 21102 Split | |
| 21103 Split | |
| 21104 Split | |
| 21105 Split | |
| 21106 Split | |
| 21107 Split | |
| 21108 Split | |
| 21109 Split | |
| 21114 Split | |
| DHL Express Split |
Treatment Centers in Split
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| DES | ||
| Mir |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Split
3 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Historic City of Trogir | ||
| Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian | Cultural | 1979 |
| Stari Grad Plain |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Split
37 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cathedral of Saint Domnius | |
| Church and monastery of St. Francis | |
| Church of Our Lady of Dobrić | |
| church of Our Lady of Good Health | |
| Church of Our Lady of The Seven Sorrows | |
| Church of Saint Sava | |
| Church of St. Cross | |
| Church of St. John The Baptist | |
| Church of St. Nicholas | |
| Church of St. Nicholas the Traveler | |
| Church of St. Roko | |
| Church Of The Holy Cross | |
| crkva Gospe od Pojišana | |
| crkva Marije Pomoćnice | |
| crkva Marijina Uznesenja | |
| Crkva Pohođenja Blažene Djevice Marije | |
| Crkva Presvetog Otkupitelja | |
| Crkva sv. Jure | |
| crkva svete Ane | |
| crkva Svete Trojice |
Explore Near Split
Quick Facts
Around Split
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Split
150 places within 15 km
- • Ad basilicas pictas
- • Amfiteatar
- • Bazilika
- • Bazilika na Manastirinama
- • Bazilika pet mučenika
- + 35 more
- • Beach for dogs
- • Bene
- • Bunta
- • Copacabana
- • Đardin
- + 42 more
- • Kaštel Celio Cega
- • Kaštilac
- • Nadbiskupska palača
- • Nadbiskupska palača
- • Palača Cindro
- + 3 more
- • Birnjača
- • Golemova jama
- • Golubinka
- • Jama pod Malim Kraljevcem
- • Jama Žaljkovača
- + 11 more
- • Kaštel Pavla Cipika
- • Kaštel Štafileo
- • Badljine
- • Balan
- • Bambina glavica
- • Biranj
- • Birnjac
- + 27 more
- • Crkva svetog Benedikta
- • Ilirska utvrda
- • Osmankovac
- • Putalj
- • Siculi - Antičko naselje
🇭🇷 About Croatia
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Split
Public Holidays in Croatia
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Split
What is the population of Split?
Split has a population of 149,830 residents and is located in Croatia. The population density is 13,822 people per square mile, spread across 10.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Split?
Split enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 61.1 inches, with 3.7 inches of snow.
All Countries























































































































































































































































