Split Grad Split | |||
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City of Split | |||
![]() Top: Nighttime view of Split from Mosor; 2nd row: Cathedral of Saint Domnius; City center of Split; 3rd row: View of the city from Marjan hill; Night in Poljicka Street; Bottom: Riva waterfront
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Nickname(s): Velo misto (Croatian: (the) Big town/city | |||
Anthem: Marjane, Marjane | |||
![]() ![]() Split
Location of Split in Croatia
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Coordinates: 43°30′36″N 16°27′00″E / 43.51000°N 16.45000°E / 43.51000; 16.45000Coordinates: 43°30′36″N 16°27′00″E / 43.51000°N 16.45000°E / 43.51000; 16.45000 | |||
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Greek colony of Aspálathos established | 3rd or 2nd century BCE | ||
Diocletian's Palace built | 305 CE | ||
Diocletian's Palace settled | 639 CE | ||
Government | |||
• Type | Mayor-Council | ||
• Mayor | Andro Krstulović Opara (HDZ) | ||
• City Council |
35 members
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Area | |||
• City | 79.38 km2 (30.65 sq mi) | ||
• City proper | 22.12 km2 (8.54 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) | ||
Population (2011)[citation needed] | |||
• City | 178,102 | ||
• Density | 2,244/km2 (5,810/sq mi) | ||
• Urban | 293,298 | ||
• Metro | 346,314 | ||
• City proper | 167,121 | ||
• City proper density | 7,499/km2 (19,420/sq mi) | ||
Demonym(s) |
Splićanka (female) Splićanin (male) |
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Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Postal code | HR-21 000 | ||
Area code | +385 21 | ||
Vehicle registration | ST | ||
Patron saint | Saint Domnius | ||
Website |
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UNESCO World Heritage Site | |||
Official name | Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian | ||
Criteria | Cultural: (ii)(iii)(iv) | ||
Reference | 97 | ||
Inscription | 1979 (3rd Session) | ||
Area | 20.8 ha (51 acres) | ||