Dalmatia
historical and cultural Croatian region
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Summary
Dalmatia is a historical region[1]. Dalmatia ranks in the top 2% of historical region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,344 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Croatia[3]
- Instance of: cultural region[4]
- Flag: flag of Dalmatia[5]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Dalmatia[6]
- Commons category: Dalmatia[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Dalmatia[8]
- Population: 852,068[9]
- Described by source: Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[10], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[12], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[13], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14], The New Student's Reference Work[15]
- Category for people born here: Q32642924[16]
- Category for people who died here: Q32642926[17]
- Demonym: Dalmatian[18]
- Native label: Dalmacija[19]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Dalmatia[20]
- Different from: Dalmatien (Begriffsklärung)[21]
- Area: 12158.0 km²[22]
- Geography of topic: geography of Dalmatia[23]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Dalmatia[24]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Dalmatia include Split-Dalmatia County[25], a county of Croatia[26], in Croatia[27] and Goniolimon dalmaticum[28], a taxon[29].
Why It Matters
Dalmatia has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Dalmatia is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
Entities named for Dalmatia include Split-Dalmatia County[25], a county of Croatia[26], in Croatia[27] and Goniolimon dalmaticum[28], a taxon[29].