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Zaton, Croatia

Šibenik-Knin · Croatia

Zaton is a small town in Šibenik-Knin, Croatia with a population of 929. Elevation: 105 ft (32 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

929 Population 117/sq mi density
105 ft Elevation 32 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
28.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Zagreb Timezone

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About Zaton

Zaton is a settlement within the City of Šibenik.

People

Population929
Density117/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain28.7 in/yr
Sunny Days284/yr
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Population929
Population Density117 / sq mi
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Coordinates43.7894°, 15.8253°
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb
Country🇭🇷 Croatia
State / ProvinceŠibenik-Knin
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation28.7 inches (728 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Zaton

Zaton is a small town in Croatia (Šibenik-Knin) with a population of 929. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet (32 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zagreb.

Zaton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 284 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 28.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average58.9°F
9% above Croatia avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days284 days/yr

Geography

Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Area7.9 sq mi (20.5 km²)
Population Density117/sq mi
Coordinates43.7894°N, 15.8253°W
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.7"
25% below Croatia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.46"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

838 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 65 km
Mar 29, 2003 51 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.5 81 km
Nov 27, 1990 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.1 67 km
Apr 3, 1990 5 km NNW of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.1 132 km
Mar 27, 2003 62 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.0 81 km
May 23, 2004 3 km WNW of Ko?erin, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.0 137 km
Feb 20, 1996 11 km W of Kneževo, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.9 138 km
Nov 18, 2013 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia M4.9 84 km
Apr 1, 2003 70 km W of Komiža, Croatia M4.8 89 km
Mar 26, 1996 6 km NW of Starigrad, Croatia M4.7 70 km
May 22, 1994 14 km NNW of Orebi?, Croatia M4.7 129 km
Jul 18, 2007 22 km S of Sali, Croatia M4.7 53 km
Feb 11, 2025 5 km NE of Starigrad, Croatia M4.6 65 km
Apr 29, 2003 44 km SW of Rogoznica, Croatia M4.6 63 km
Oct 2, 2023 6 km S of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.6 139 km
Apr 15, 2021 59 km N of Peschici, Italy M4.6 147 km
Feb 3, 2018 5 km W of Brela, Croatia M4.6 96 km
Jun 21, 2009 1 km WNW of Gorica, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.6 123 km
Apr 3, 2003 Adriatic Sea M4.6 78 km
Jun 17, 2011 14 km WNW of Hrvace, Croatia M4.6 50 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 1 116 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.5 in
May 64°F (18°C) 2.0 in
June 71°F (21°C) 1.9 in
July 76°F (24°C) 1.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 1.6 in
September 69°F (20°C) 2.9 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in
November 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 3.0 in

Zaton has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 44°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Zaton

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

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

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Županijski Radio Šibenik various MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ritam various music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Šibenik MP3 128 kbps
Ultra Split AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio Drniš 89,0 MHz various MP3 256 kbps
Gradski Radio Trogir AAC+ 64 kbps
HIT RADIO various MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ritam Šibenik dalmatia, hits 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

Museums in Zaton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aquarium & Museum of maritime tradition
Civitas Sacra
Dalmatian Ethno Village
Kamenjak
Krka - well of life
Krka Eco Campus
Memorijalni centar "Faust Vrančić"
Museum of wooden shipbuilding in Bettina
Muzejska arheološka zbirka
Old Mill
Šibenik Museum
Spomen soba Dražen Petrović
Victory Museum
Zavičajni muzej Benkovac
Zavičajni muzej Kaprije - Uljara Kaprije

Libraries in Zaton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Gradska knjižnica Benkovac0.0
Gradska knjižnica Juraj Šižgorić0.0
Gradska knjižnica Vodice0.0
Knjižnica0.0
Narodna knjižnica i čitaonica Dr. Ante Starčević 19120.0
Zemljišno-knižni odjel Tisno0.0

Farmers Markets in Zaton

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Gradska tržnica
Tržnica Baldekin
Tržnica Murter

Hotels in Zaton

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Panorama
The Admiral

Restaurants in Zaton

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Konoba Feral
Pizzeria Hangar
Porat

Cafes in Zaton

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Djir
Panorama
Riva

Stadiums & Teams in Zaton

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Zaton

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Split Saint Jerome AirportSPULarge Airport
Zadar AirportZADLarge Airport

Post Offices in Zaton

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
22215 Zaton

Churches & Religious Organizations in Zaton

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Crkva Sv. Ivana Krstitelja
crkva svetog Jurja
crkva svetog Roka
Gospa Srimska
Sveti Ante

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Zagreb
Area
20.5 km² (7.9 mi²)
Postal Code
22215

🇭🇷 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 Zaton

What is the population of Zaton?

Zaton has a population of 929 residents and is located in Croatia. The population density is 117 people per square mile, spread across 7.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zaton?

Zaton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.7 inches.

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