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    Pag

    Pago, Pagus

    44°30′N 14°57′E

    Pag is a Croatian island in the northern Adriatic Sea. It is the fifth-largest island of the Croatian coast and the one with the longest coastline.

    Blick vom Velebit-Massiv auf die Insel Pag.
    Blick vom Velebit-Massiv auf die Insel Pag.

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    Terrain

    44°30′N 14°57′E

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    Overview

    Pag is a Croatian island in the northern Adriatic Sea. It is the fifth-largest island of the Croatian coast and the one with the longest coastline. In the 2011 census, the population of the island was 9,059. There are two towns on the island, Pag and Novalja, as well as many smaller villages and tourist places. Pag is the only Croatian island that is administratively divided between two counties. Its northern part belongs to Lika-Senj County, while the central and southern parts belong to Zadar County. Due to its moon-like landscape, it is nicknamed "Moon Island".

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Dalmatian

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    • Brač

      396 km²▲ 780 m

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    • Hvar

      298 km²▲ 628 m

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    • Korčula

      272 km²▲ 569 m

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    • Dugi Otok

      113 km²▲ 337 m

      Major islands

    • Mljet

      97.8 km²▲ 514 m

      Major islands

    • Vis

      89.8 km²▲ 587 m

      Major islands

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia

    Photographs