Ugljan

Ugljan
Location in the Adriatic
Ugljan
Location in Croatia
Other namesUgliano (Italian)
Geography
LocationAdriatic Sea
Coordinates44°5′N 15°10′E / 44.083°N 15.167°E / 44.083; 15.167
Area50.2 km2 (19.4 sq mi)
Highest elevation286.1 m (938.6 ft)
Highest pointŠćah
Administration
Croatia
CountyZadar
Demographics
Population6,049 (2011)
Pop. density120.49/km2 (312.07/sq mi)
LanguagesChakavian, Croatian, Italian, Venetian (historically)

Ugljan (pronounced [ûɡʎan]) is an island in northern Dalmatia, Croatia, and the first in the Zadar Archipelago. It is located northwest of the island of Pašman and southeast of the islands of Rivanj and Sestrunj. Separated from the mainland by the Zadar Channel, it is connected with the island of Pašman by the Ždrelac Bridge spanning over the Ždrelac Strait. Area 50.21 km2 (19.39 sq mi), population 6,049 (2011), length 22 km (14 mi), width up to 3.8 km (2.4 mi).