Krk (town)

Krk
Grad Krk
Town of Krk
Krk old town
Krk
Location of Krk in west Croatia
Krk
Krk (Croatia)
Coordinates: 45°01′N 14°34′E / 45.017°N 14.567°E / 45.017; 14.567
Country Croatia
County Primorje-Gorski Kotar
IslandKrk
Government
  MayorDarijo Vasilić (PGS)
  City Council
15 members
Area
  Town
107.1 km2 (41.4 sq mi)
  Urban
18.4 km2 (7.1 sq mi)
Elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Town
6,816
  Density64/km2 (160/sq mi)
  Urban
3,935
  Urban density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
51500
Area code051
Vehicle registrationRI
Websitegrad-krk.hr

Krk is the main settlement of the island of Krk, west Croatia. The town shares its name with the island of Krk, which is derived from the Latin name for the island, Curitarum.