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Vir, Croatia
Zadar · Croatia
Vir is a small town in Zadar, Croatia with a population of 3,045. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
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About Vir
Vir is an island on the Croatian coast of the Adriatic Sea with an area of 22 km2. It lies in Dalmatia, north of the city of Zadar. It is connected to the mainland via a road bridge. The main village on the island is the eponymous village of Vir. There are two more villages, Lozice and Torovi. According to the 2011 census, the island had a population of 3,000 inhabitants, making it the 13th most populous island in Croatia.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,045 |
| Population Density | 352 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.3031°, 15.0853° |
| Timezone | Europe/Zagreb |
| Country | 🇭🇷 Croatia |
| State / Province | Zadar |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.5 inches (902 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Vir
Vir is a small town in Croatia (Zadar) with a population of 3,045. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.0°F |
| 7% above Croatia avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 272 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 8.6 sq mi (22.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 352/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.3031°N, 15.0853°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zagreb |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1930 | CENTRAL ADRIATIC | Earthquake | — | 18 | 136 km |
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 |
Vir 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").
Schools in Vir
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Područna škola Vir | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Vir
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 Vir
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archeological Museum Zadar | ||||
| City museum | ||||
| Galerija keramike | ||||
| Museum of Ancient Glass | ||||
| Museum of Illusions | ||||
| Mussolini's fascist concentration camp Molat | ||||
| Narodni muzej - Prirodoslovni odsjek | ||||
| Permanent exhibition of Salt | ||||
| Riznica samostana | ||||
| Salt museum | ||||
| The Museum of Nin Antiquities | ||||
| Zlato i srebro Zadra |
Libraries in Vir
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gradska knjižnica - Arbanasi | 0.0 | |||||
| Gradska knjižnica Pag | 0.0 | |||||
| Gradska knjižnica Zadar | 0.0 | |||||
| Narodna knjižnica Kali | 0.0 | |||||
| Područna knjižnica Ploča | 0.0 | |||||
| Znanstvena knjižnica | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Vir
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ribarnica | |||||
| Tommy | |||||
| Tržnica | |||||
| Tržnica City Galleria | |||||
| Tržnica Poluotok | |||||
| Tržnica Put Petrića | |||||
| Tržnica Zadar |
Restaurants in Vir
36 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Vir
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Vir
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Vir
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Vir
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Vir
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brlog Zadružna Pivovara |
Stadiums & Teams in Vir
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Vir
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Zadar Airport | ZAD | Large Airport |
| Udbina Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Lošinj Airport | LSZ | Small Airport |
| Otočac Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zvonimir Rain Glider Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Vir
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hrvatska Pošta dd PU Vir |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Vir
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Crkva sv. Ivan Krstitelj | |
| crkva svetog Jurja |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Croatia
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Vir
What is the population of Vir?
Vir has a population of 3,045 residents and is located in Croatia. The population density is 352 people per square mile, spread across 8.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Vir?
Vir 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.