Kanfanar

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Kanfanar
Municipality
Kanfanar Municipality

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Kanfanar
Location of Kanfanar in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°07′N 13°50′E / 45.117°N 13.833°E / 45.117; 13.833Coordinates: 45°07′N 13°50′E / 45.117°N 13.833°E / 45.117; 13.833
Country Croatia
County Istria
Population (2001)[1]
  Total 1,457
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Website www.kanfanar.hr

Kanfanar (Italian: Canfanaro) is a municipality in the central part of Istria, Croatia, 20 km northeast of Rovinj, on the edge of the Lim Cove, on the open limestone plain of Istria. The elevation is 281 m.

Chief occupations are farming and livestock breeding. Kanfanar lies at the interchange of the Istrian Y expressway/motorway B8 and A9, as well as on the Divača - Pula railway, and was formerly the junction of a branchline to Rovinj.

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