Šibenik-Knin County
Šibenik-Knin County (pronounced [ʃîbeniːk-knîːn]; Croatian: Šibensko-kninska županija [ʃîbensko-knîːnskaː ʒupǎnija]) is a county in southern Croatia, located in the north-central part of Dalmatia. The biggest city in the county is Šibenik, which also serves as county seat. Other notable towns in the county are Knin, Vodice, Drniš and Skradin. The county covers 2984 km2. It includes 242 islands and national parks, Krka and Kornati. Administrative divisionŠibenik-Knin county is administratively subdivided into:
County governmentAs of 2021[update], the Župan is Marko Jelić (Ind.),[4] and the county assembly's 37 representatives are affiliated as follows:[5]
Demographics
According to the 2021 census, Šibenik-Knin County has a population of 98,460.[6] Croats make up a majority with 88,60% of the population. The Serbs are the second largest ethnic group (8,37%).[7] Šibenik-Knin County: Population trends 1857–2021
In 1991, before the war, Croats were in majority (61,7%), with a Serb minority of 34,2%.[8] References
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