Sveti Filip i Jakov (lit. 'Saints Phillip and Jacob') is a municipality in Croatia in Zadar County. It has a total population of 4,606, in the following settlements:[3]
Sv. Filip i Jakov | |
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Municipality | |
Sv. Filip i Jakov Location of Sveti Filip i Jakov in Croatia | |
Coordinates: 43°57′41.17″N 15°25′29.29″E / 43.9614361°N 15.4248028°E | |
Country | Croatia |
County | Zadar County |
Area | |
• Municipality | 47.6 km2 (18.4 sq mi) |
• Urban | 11.1 km2 (4.3 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Municipality | 4,461 |
• Density | 94/km2 (240/sq mi) |
• Urban | 1,603 |
• Urban density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 23207 |
Website | opcina-svfilipjakov |
At the time of the 2011 census, 98% of the inhabitants were Croats.[4]
The municipality's Church of Saint Roch (Croatian: Crkva svetog Roka) is classified by the Croatian government as a tourist locality.[5]
Sveti Filip and Jakov were first mentioned in historical documents in 1387, in the document "sub Rogoua ad sanctus Philipum et Jacobum" and in 1388 as "contrada of Saint Jacob" - positi Rogue iuxtra in contrata sancti lacobi.'' Old center place was built during the 16th and 17th centuries. [6]