Ližnjan
Ližnjan
Lisignano | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
| Ližnjan Municipality Općina Ližnjan - Comune di Lisignano | |
Location of Ližnjan municipality in Istria | |
| Coordinates: 44°50′N 13°57′E / 44.833°N 13.950°E | |
| Country | Croatia |
| County | Istria County |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marko Ravnić |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 68.1 km2 (26.3 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 10.6 km2 (4.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Municipality | 4,087 |
| • Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,445 |
| • Urban density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 52100 Pula |
| Area code | 052 |
| Website | liznjan |
Ližnjan (Italian: Lisignano) is a village and municipality in Istria, Croatia. It has high biodiversity.
There is a small church named Crkva Majke Božje od Kuj that dates back to the 17th century but was built on ancient foundations. It has a glass floor with an ornamental painting underneath. Importantly, the municipality also includes the remains of the ancient city of Nesactium, built by the ancient Histri.