Pula

Pula (Latin: Pietas Iulia) is the biggest city in Istria County, Croatia. It has a population of about 62,000 people as of the year 2006. It has a long tradition of winemaking, fishing, shipbuilding, and tourism. Its most famous attraction is the well-preserved Roman ampitheatre. Pula is also an administrative center of Istria since Roman times.

Grad Pula
Città di Pola
Pula Aerial View.jpg
Flag of City of Pula
Coat of arms of City of Pula
Coordinates: 44°52′N 13°51′E / 44.867°N 13.850°E / 44.867; 13.850Coordinates: 44°52′N 13°51′E / 44.867°N 13.850°E / 44.867; 13.850
CountryCroatia
CountyIstria County
Government
 • MayorBoris Miletić (IDA)
Area
 • City51.65 km2 (19.94 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2006)
 • City62,080
 • Density1,093.27/km2 (2,831.6/sq mi)
 • Metro
90,000
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
52100
Websitehttp://www.pula.hr/

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