Šibenik-Knin County

Šibenik-Knin County
Šibensko-kninska županija
—  County  —

Coat of arms
Šibenik-Knin County (light orange)
within Croatia (light yellow)
County seat Šibenik
Government
 • Župan Goran Pauk (HDZ)
Area
 • Total 2,994 km2 (1,156 sq mi)
Population (2001)
 • Total 112,891
 • Density 37.7/km2 (97.7/sq mi)
Area code 022
ISO 3166 code HR-15
Website http://www.sibensko-kninska-zupanija.hr/

Šibenik-Knin County (Croatian: Šibensko-kninska županija) is a county in Croatia, located in north-central Dalmatia. Its center is Šibenik; other notable towns are Knin, Drniš and Skradin.

The county covers 3000 km² and has over 110 000 inhabitants. It also includes 242 islands and national parks Krka and Kornati.

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Population

According to the 2001 census, Šibenik-Knin County has a population of 112,891. Croats make up an absolute majority with 88.44% of the population.[1]

In 1991, the Croats were in majority, with a Serb minority of 10.66%.[1]

Administrative division

Šibenik-Knin county is divided:

Islands:

County government

Current leadership:

The county assembly is composed of 41 representatives, presided by Josip Odak (HDZ) and composed as follows:

Based on election results in 2005.

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