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ŠIBENIK-KNIN COUNTY


'Šibenik-Knin county' - ''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.

Contents
Population
Administrative division
County government
External links

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]

Administrative division


Šibenik-Knin county is divided:

★ City of Šibenik

★ Town of Drniš

★ Town of Knin

★ Town of Skradin

★ Town of Vodice

★ Municipality of Biskupija

★ Municipality of Civljane

★ Municipality of Ervenik

★ Municipality of Kijevo

★ Municipality of Kistanje

★ Municipality of Murter

★ Municipality of Pirovac

★ Municipality of Primošten

★ Municipality of Promina

★ Municipality of Rogoznica

★ Municipality of Ružić

★ Municipality of Tisno

★ Municipality of Unešić

County government


Current leadership:

Župan (prefect): Goran Pauk (HDZ)

★ Deputy župan: Željko Šimunac (HDZ)

★ Deputy župan: Ante Tanfara (HSP)
The county assembly is composed of 41 representatives, presided by Josip Odak (HDZ) and composed as follows:

Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) 18

★ SDP-HSS-HNS: 9


Social Democratic Party of Croatia (SDP)


Croatian Peasant Party (HSS)


Croatian People's Party (HNS)

Independent Democratic Serbian Party (SDSS) 6

Croatian Party of Rights (HSP) 6

★ DC-HSLS: 2


Democratic Centre (DC)


Croatian Social Liberal Party (HSLS)

Croatian Party of Pensioners (HSU) 2
Based on election results in 2005.

External links



Šibensko-kninska županija Official website

Places and photos in Šibenik county

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