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Zadar, Croatia
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Zadar is a mid-size city in Zadar, Croatia with a population of 67,309. Elevation: 7 ft (2 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Zadar
Zadar, historically known as Zara, is the oldest continuously inhabited city in Croatia. It is situated on the Adriatic Sea, at the northwestern part of Ravni Kotari region. Zadar serves as the seat of Zadar County and of the wider northern Dalmatian region. The city proper covers 25 km2 (9.7 sq mi) with a population of 75,082 in 2011, making it the second-largest city of the region of Dalmatia and the fifth-largest city in the country.
People
Climate
| Population | 67,309 |
| Population Density | 906 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.1158°, 15.2251° |
| 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 | 34.0 inches (864 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Zadar
Zadar is a mid-size city in Croatia (Zadar) with a population of 67,309. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet (2 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 34.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zagreb.
Climate in Zadar
Zadar has an average annual temperature of 17.5°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.9°C), the coldest is Jan (9.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1087 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.5°F |
| 6% above Croatia avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Area | 19.8 sq mi (51.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 906/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.1158°N, 15.2251°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 | 142 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 3.6 in |
Zadar has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 43°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (1.2").
Colleges & Universities in Zadar
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra University College | University | - | Visit → |
| Student Centar Zadar | College | - | , |
| Sveuciligte u Zadru - DHM | University | - | , |
| Sveučilište u Zadru | University | - | , |
| Sveučilište u Zadru: Novi kampus | University | - | Visit → |
| University of Zadar | University | 1901 | , |
Schools in Zadar
29 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maritime High School Zadar | - | - | - | - |
| Katolička osnovna škola Ivo Mašina | - | - | - | - |
| Područna škola Bokanjac | - | - | - | - |
| Područna škola Puntamika | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Petra Preradovića | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Krune Krstića | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Bartola Kašića | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Zadarski otoci | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Stanovi | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Šimuna Kožičića Benje | - | - | - | - |
| Gimnazija Franje Petrića | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Šime Budinića | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Smiljevac | - | - | - | - |
| Klasična gimnazija Ivana Pavla II. | - | - | - | - |
| Osnovna škola Voštarnica | - | - | - | - |
| Gimnazija Jurja Barakovića | - | - | - | - |
| Privatna osnovna škola NOVA | - | - | - | - |
| Privatna gimnazija NOVA | - | - | - | - |
| Zadarska privatna gimnazija | - | - | - | - |
| Ekonomsko-birotehnička i trgovačka škola | - | - | - | - |
| Hotelijersko turistička i ugostiteljska škola | - | - | - | - |
| Medicinska škola Ante Kuzmanić | - | - | - | - |
| Tehnička škola Zadar | - | - | - | - |
| Strukovna škola Vice Vlatkovića | - | - | - | - |
| Obrtnička škola Gojka Matuline | - | - | - | - |
| Poljoprivredna, prehrambena i veterinarska škola Stanka Ožanića | - | - | - | - |
| Škola primijenjene umjetnosti i dizajna | - | - | - | - |
| Prirodoslovno - grafička škola | - | - | - | - |
| Gimnazija Vladimira Nazora | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Zadar
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 Zadar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archeological Museum Zadar | ||||
| City museum | ||||
| Galerija keramike | ||||
| Marasović Ethno House | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| Zlato i srebro Zadra |
Libraries in Zadar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gradska knjižnica - Arbanasi | 0.0 | |||||
| Gradska knjižnica Zadar | 0.0 | |||||
| Narodna knjižnica Kali | 0.0 | |||||
| Područna knjižnica Ploča | 0.0 | |||||
| Znanstvena knjižnica | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Zadar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fruit-Market-Boat | |||||
| Ribarnica | |||||
| Tommy | |||||
| Tržnica Biograd na moru | |||||
| Tržnica City Galleria | |||||
| Tržnica Poluotok | |||||
| Tržnica Put Petrića | |||||
| Tržnica Sv. Filip i Jakov | |||||
| Tržnica Zadar |
Hotels in Zadar
21 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Zadar
100 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Zadar
113 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Zadar
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Zadar
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Zadar
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Zadar
6 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Zadar
7 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Zadar
3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Zadar
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Zadar
13 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Zadar
33 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Zadar
5 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Zadar
5 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Zadar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brlog Zadružna Pivovara |
Stadiums & Teams in Zadar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Zadar
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Zadar Airport | ZAD | Large Airport |
| Udbina Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Bihać Golubić Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Otočac Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zvonimir Rain Glider Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Zadar
6 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 23000 Zadar | |
| 23103 Zadar | |
| 23105 Zadar | |
| 23106 Zadar | |
| 23107 Zadar | |
| Mala pošta |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Zadar
27 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Baptistička crkva | |
| Cathedral of Saint Anastasia | |
| Church of St. Paul | |
| crkva Bezgrešnog Začeća Blažene Djevice Marije | |
| crkva Duha Svetoga | |
| crkva Gospe Loretske | |
| Crkva Gospe od Zdravlja | |
| crkva Kraljice Mira | |
| crkva Presvetog Srca Isusova | |
| crkva svetih Šimuna i Tadeja | |
| crkva svetog Ante Padovanskog | |
| Crkva svetog Dominika | |
| crkva svetog Ivana Krstitelja | |
| crkva svetog Josipa Radnika | |
| crkva svetog Krševana | |
| Crkva svetog Lovre | |
| Crkva svetog Mihovila | |
| crkva Uznesenja Blažene Djevice Marije | |
| Gospa Maslinska | |
| Kršćanska Adventistička Crkva |
Explore Near Zadar
Quick Facts
Around Zadar
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Zadar
166 places within 15 km
- • Crkva sv. Klementa
- • Rimska kuća
- • Rimski Hram
- • Stomorica
- • Borik
- • Borik
- • dog beach
- • FKK Jelenica
- • Galovac
- + 47 more
- • Palača Ghirardini
- • Sv. Bartul - Kulina
- • Tvrđava sv. Mihovila
- • Boškova pećina
- • Drakonjina špilja
- • Jama Ajdukača
- • Jezero
- • Mala pećina
- + 6 more
- • Utvrda Forte
- • Babenjak
- • Bilo brdo
- • Bilova
- • Bobovišće
- • Bratomir
- + 53 more
- • Crkva sv. Andrije
- • Crkva sv. Ivana V st.
- • Gradina Poličnik
- • Hotel California
- • Kaštel Zaton
- + 32 more
🇭🇷 About Croatia
Public Holidays in Croatia
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Zadar
What is the population of Zadar?
Zadar has a population of 67,309 residents and is located in Croatia. The population density is 906 people per square mile, spread across 19.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zadar?
Zadar 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 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.0 inches.