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Krk

island of Croatia
Landform island Q6059
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Summary

Krk is an island[1]. Krk ranks in the top 3% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,939 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County[3]
  • Country: Croatia[4]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Adriatic Sea[5]
  • Continent: Europe[6]
  • Instance of: Natura 2000 site[7]
  • Part of: Kvarner Gulf[8], Dalmatian Archipelago[9]
  • Commons category: Island of Krk[10]
  • Highest point: Obzova[11]
  • Official website: http://www.krk.hr/[12]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Krk[13]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16], Pauly–Wissowa[17], New International Encyclopedia[18]
  • Native label: Krk[19]
  • Elevation above sea level: 568 m[20]
  • Area: 405.78 km²[21]

Why It Matters

Krk has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] Krk is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

Croatia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ast', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'br', 'bs', 'ca', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/58669|batch #58669]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Maka Mary
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q27482, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  3. 23w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:Krk
    Located in time zone → —
    Highest point → Obzova
    Aliases → —
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Wolfram language entity code: Entity["Island", "Krk"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257262|batch #257262]]"
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