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vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notes"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Notes</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notes-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sources" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sources"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Sources</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sources-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Bibliography" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Bibliography"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>Bibliography</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Bibliography-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Bibliography subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Bibliography-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Geography" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Geography"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.1</span> <span>Geography</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Geography-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-History_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#History_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.2</span> <span>History</span> </div> </a> <ul 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href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A6%D1%80%D1%8D%D1%81" title="Црэс – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Црэс" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A6%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%81" title="Црес – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Црес" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cresi_saar" title="Cresi saar – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Cresi saar" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A4%CF%83%CF%81%CE%B5%CF%82" title="Τσρες – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Τσρες" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres_(isla)" title="Cres (isla) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Cres (isla)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kreso_(insulo)" title="Kreso (insulo) – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Kreso (insulo)" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%B3_(%DA%A9%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C)" title="کرس (کرواسی) – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="کرس (کرواسی)" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%B8%A0%EB%A0%88%EC%8A%A4%EC%84%AC" title="츠레스섬 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="츠레스섬" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hsb mw-list-item"><a href="https://hsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Upper Sorbian" lang="hsb" hreflang="hsb" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Hornjoserbsce" data-language-local-name="Upper Sorbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hornjoserbsce</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulau_Cres" title="Pulau Cres – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Pulau Cres" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ie mw-list-item"><a href="https://ie.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Interlingue" lang="ie" hreflang="ie" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Interlingue" data-language-local-name="Interlingue" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingue</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherso_(isola)" title="Cherso (isola) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Cherso (isola)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A6%D7%A8%D7%A1" title="צרס – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="צרס" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%AA%E1%83%A0%E1%83%94%E1%83%A1%E1%83%98" title="ცრესი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ცრესი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crepsa_(insula)" title="Crepsa (insula) – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Crepsa (insula)" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cresa" title="Cresa – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Cresa" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cresas" title="Cresas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Cresas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres_(sziget)" title="Cres (sziget) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Cres (sziget)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A6%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%81" title="Црес – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Црес" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres_(eiland)" title="Cres (eiland) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Cres (eiland)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%84%E3%83%AC%E3%82%B9%E5%B3%B6" title="ツレス島 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ツレス島" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A6%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%81" title="Црес – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Црес" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A6%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%81" title="Црес – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Црес" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres_(otok)" title="Cres (otok) – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Cres (otok)" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%B0%E0%B8%AA%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%AA" title="เกาะสเรส – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="เกาะสเรส" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cres" title="Cres – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Cres" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A6%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%81" title="Црес – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Црес" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vec mw-list-item"><a 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(prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:white!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:260px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:260px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:260px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Croatia_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Cres is located in Croatia"><img alt="Cres is located in Croatia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Croatia_location_map.svg/260px-Croatia_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="260" height="252" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Croatia_location_map.svg/390px-Croatia_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Croatia_location_map.svg/520px-Croatia_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1097" data-file-height="1062" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:39.149%;left:19.236%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Cres"><img alt="Cres" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, 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class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Cres&params=44_57_36_N_14_24_29_E_type:isle"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">44°57′36″N</span> <span class="longitude">14°24′29″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">44.96000°N 14.40806°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">44.96000; 14.40806</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Area</th><td class="infobox-data">405.78 km<sup>2</sup> (156.67 sq mi)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Highest elevation</th><td class="infobox-data">639 m (2096 ft)<sup id="cite_ref-yearbook_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yearbook-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Highest point</th><td class="infobox-data">Gorice</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Administration</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div><b>Croatia</b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Counties_of_Croatia" title="Counties of Croatia">County</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Primorje-Gorski_Kotar_County" title="Primorje-Gorski Kotar County">Primorje-Gorski Kotar</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest settlement</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cres_(town)" title="Cres (town)">Cres</a> (pop. 2289)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Demographics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Population</th><td class="infobox-data">3079 (2011)<sup id="cite_ref-yearbook_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yearbook-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Pop. density</th><td class="infobox-data">7.58/km<sup>2</sup> (19.63/sq mi)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Additional information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Official website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.tzg-cres.hr/">www<wbr />.tzg-cres<wbr />.hr</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Osor_(Croatia)_-_stara_karta.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Osor_%28Croatia%29_-_stara_karta.jpg/200px-Osor_%28Croatia%29_-_stara_karta.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Osor_%28Croatia%29_-_stara_karta.jpg/300px-Osor_%28Croatia%29_-_stara_karta.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Osor_%28Croatia%29_-_stara_karta.jpg/400px-Osor_%28Croatia%29_-_stara_karta.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption>An old depiction of <a href="/wiki/Osor,_Croatia" title="Osor, Croatia">Osor</a> and a part of Cres</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Cres</b><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is an <a href="/wiki/Adriatic" class="mw-redirect" title="Adriatic">Adriatic</a> island in <a href="/wiki/Croatia" title="Croatia">Croatia</a>. It is one of the northern islands in the <a href="/wiki/Kvarner_Gulf" title="Kvarner Gulf">Kvarner Gulf</a> and can be reached via ferry from <a href="/wiki/Rijeka" title="Rijeka">Rijeka</a>, <a href="/wiki/Krk" title="Krk">Krk</a> island or from the <a href="/wiki/Istria" title="Istria">Istrian</a> peninsula (line <a href="/wiki/Brestova" title="Brestova">Brestova</a>-<a href="/wiki/Porozina" title="Porozina">Porozina</a>). </p><p>With an area of 405.78 square kilometres (156.67 sq mi),<sup id="cite_ref-Duplancic-Cala-Ujevic_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Duplancic-Cala-Ujevic-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cres has the same size as the neighbouring Krk island.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> In 2011, Cres had a population of 3,079 people.<sup id="cite_ref-yearbook_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yearbook-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the past,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers"><span title="The time period mentioned near this tag is ambiguous. (November 2023)">when?</span></a></i>]</sup> Cres and the neighbouring island of <a href="/wiki/Lo%C5%A1inj" title="Lošinj">Lošinj</a> used to be one island, but now they are divided by a channel and connected by a bridge that starts from the town of <a href="/wiki/Osor,_Croatia" title="Osor, Croatia">Osor</a>. Cres's only freshwater source is <a href="/wiki/Lake_Vrana_(Cres)" title="Lake Vrana (Cres)">Lake Vrana</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cres&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Cres has been inhabited since the Paleolithic time period. In ancient times, Cres and <a href="/wiki/Lo%C5%A1inj" title="Lošinj">Lošinj</a> were called <a href="/wiki/Absyrtides" title="Absyrtides">Apsyrtides</a>. In the past, the two islands were connected, but due to the needs of <a href="/wiki/Trade" title="Trade">trade</a>, these <a href="/wiki/Island" title="Island">islands</a> were separated by an <a href="/wiki/Artificiality" title="Artificiality">artificially</a> dug <a href="/wiki/Canal" title="Canal">canal</a> near Osor.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its name predates <a href="/wiki/Classical_antiquity" title="Classical antiquity">classical antiquity</a> and derives from <a href="/wiki/Proto-Indo-European_language" title="Proto-Indo-European language">Proto-Indo-European</a> <i>*(s)quer-</i> ("cliff").<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEŠimunović2013163–164_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEŠimunović2013163–164-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When the town was founded and inhabited by ancient Greeks, it was called Chersos (Χέρσος), which in Greek means "barren land", "uncultivated land" or "dry heaths". Later, "Chersos" was resounded to "Cresta", from which eventually the modern name "Cherso-Cres" came.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Cres was ruled by the <a href="/wiki/Greeks" title="Greeks">Greeks</a> until the first century B.C., when the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman Empire</a> made the island part of the province of <a href="/wiki/Liburnia" title="Liburnia">Liburnia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Strcic_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Strcic-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the fall of the Roman Empire the island became part of the <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire" title="Byzantine Empire">Byzantine Empire</a> as one of the <a href="/wiki/Dalmatian_city-states" title="Dalmatian city-states">Dalmatian city-states</a>, and remained this way for centuries. Slavs first arrived on the island in the early 9th century (believed to be somewhere around 812). </p><p>Around 866, the inhabitants saw their first conflicts with the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Venice" title="Republic of Venice">Republic of Venice</a>. The Venetians eventually took control of Cres and the neighboring islands during the 10th and 11th centuries. </p><p>After <a href="/wiki/Napoleon_Bonaparte" class="mw-redirect" title="Napoleon Bonaparte">Napoleon</a>'s victory over the Venetians, the control of the island was given to the <a href="/wiki/Austrian_Empire" title="Austrian Empire">Austrian Empire</a>. After the defeat of Austria by Napoleon in 1809, the island became part of the <a href="/wiki/First_French_Empire" title="First French Empire">French Empire</a>. </p><p>After the fall of Napoleon, Austria took control of the island once again and kept it for a century. During this time the economy developed, thanks to the <a href="/wiki/Olive_tree" class="mw-redirect" title="Olive tree">olive trees</a>, <a href="/wiki/Salvia_officinalis" title="Salvia officinalis">sage</a>, and other plants becoming a key part to the success of the island. At the end of <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a>, with the <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Rapallo_(1920)" title="Treaty of Rapallo (1920)">Treaty of Rapallo</a> signed in 1920, the island was handed over to the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Italy" title="Kingdom of Italy">Kingdom of Italy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Italian rule over the island did not last long. Because of Italy alliance with the <a href="/wiki/Axis_Powers" class="mw-redirect" title="Axis Powers">Axis Powers</a> during <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, Cres was handed over to <a href="/wiki/Socialist_Federal_Republic_of_Yugoslavia" title="Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia">Yugoslavia</a> in 1947 along with neighbouring islands and the <a href="/wiki/Istrian_Peninsula" class="mw-redirect" title="Istrian Peninsula">Istrian Peninsula</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Strcic_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Strcic-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The island has gone through an agricultural downturn as many residents left the island for the mainland or <a href="/wiki/Croatian_diaspora" title="Croatian diaspora">abroad</a>. This has resulted in many former agricultural areas becoming overgrown with local vegetation. Recently, people, primarily retirees, have been returning to live on the island. Tourism has become an increasingly important industry and the population experiences significant seasonal variation. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Towns_of_Cres">Towns of Cres</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cres&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Towns of Cres"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The island has several villages, all of them connected by a road that runs down the middle of the island. On one side is the ferry from <a href="/wiki/Porozina" title="Porozina">Porozina</a> to <a href="/wiki/Brestova" title="Brestova">Brestova</a> (in Istria). Another ferry runs from <a href="/wiki/Merag" title="Merag">Merag</a> to <a href="/wiki/Valbiska" class="mw-redirect" title="Valbiska">Valbiska</a> (on the neighbouring island of <a href="/wiki/Krk" title="Krk">Krk</a>); on the other is the bridge to <a href="/wiki/Lo%C5%A1inj" title="Lošinj">Lošinj</a>, which was once<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers"><span title="The time period mentioned near this tag is ambiguous. (November 2023)">when?</span></a></i>]</sup> connected by land, but is now separated by a waterway. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lubenice_beach.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Lubenice_beach.JPG/200px-Lubenice_beach.JPG" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Lubenice_beach.JPG/300px-Lubenice_beach.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Lubenice_beach.JPG/400px-Lubenice_beach.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Lubenice" title="Lubenice">Lubenice</a> <a href="/wiki/Beach" title="Beach">Beach</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>A list of the villages with descriptions is below: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Belej" title="Belej">Belej</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beli,_Croatia" title="Beli, Croatia">Beli</a> – This small village, at the end of a long and very narrow road, is home to a famed bird species, the endangered <a href="/wiki/Griffon_vulture" class="mw-redirect" title="Griffon vulture">Griffon vulture</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cres_(town)" title="Cres (town)">Cres</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lubenice" title="Lubenice">Lubenice</a> – An ancient mountain village with a great view of the sea and neighboring islands. A restaurant and bar operate during the warmer months. Weekly musical concerts take place during the peak tourist season.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin%C5%A1%C4%87ica" title="Martinšćica">Martinšćica</a> – The home of a large vacation complex, Slatina, along with beaches and cafes. It also has an essential oils distillery. The town also has a small <a href="/wiki/Castle" title="Castle">castle</a>, known as "<span title="Croatian-language text"><i lang="hr">Kastel</i></span>", which was once inhabited by a "Sforza" family of Italian nobility (apparently unrelated to <a href="/wiki/House_of_Sforza" title="House of Sforza">the famous Milanese house</a>) and by <a href="/wiki/Napoleon" title="Napoleon">Napoleonic</a> <a href="/wiki/First_French_Empire" title="First French Empire">Imperial</a> forces, before becoming a restaurant which recently closed.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merag" title="Merag">Merag</a> - with ferry connections.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mihola%C5%A1%C4%87ica" title="Miholašćica">Miholašćica</a> – A small village with a church which shares the same name as the community. Tourism has grown here since the arrival of the Zaglav community nearby.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orlec" title="Orlec">Orlec</a> – Another small village at the end of a narrow road, also home to the endangered vulture.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osor,_Croatia" title="Osor, Croatia">Osor</a> – A town on the "border" between two islands. Founded by the Romans who also dug the channel thus dividing what was then known as the Osor island into Cres and Lošinj. Then a major port and commercial centre started to fade with coming of larger ships that could not pass the narrow channel or dock in the shallow port.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pernat" title="Pernat">Pernat</a> – The westernmost village on Cape Pernat. A quaint and rustic village forming a gateway to numerous walking trails and secluded beaches.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mali_Podol" title="Mali Podol">Mali Podol</a> – Between Lubenice and Valun. A tiny hamlet that resembles a large farmhouse. Its key feature is the mulberry tree located in the middle of the road.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porozina" title="Porozina">Porozina</a> – A small village comprising the ferry terminal and a few shops.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Punta_Kri%C5%BEa" title="Punta Križa">Punta Križa</a> – The southernmost part of Cres. FKK resort is here.</li></ul> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:StivanBeach.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/StivanBeach.jpg/200px-StivanBeach.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/StivanBeach.jpg/300px-StivanBeach.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/StivanBeach.jpg/400px-StivanBeach.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Stivan" title="Stivan">Stivan</a> <a href="/wiki/Beach" title="Beach">Beach</a></figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Stivan" title="Stivan">Stivan</a> – On a side street this small hamlet of 16 people features a very private beach, old houses and a church, and is on the way to other villages.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valun" title="Valun">Valun</a> – Visible on the way to Lubenice (see below), this village does not permit cars. A fee is charged for parking.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vidovi%C4%87i,_Croatia" title="Vidovići, Croatia">Vidovići</a> – A short distance uphill from Martinšćica. A village with an extraordinary view of the Istrian Peninsula and numerous islands including Zeča, Lošinj, and Unije forming part of the archipelago. A restaurant "Mali Raj" once operated in the evenings during the warmer months.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Lake_Vrana">Lake Vrana</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cres&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Lake Vrana"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Lake_Vrana_(Cres)" title="Lake Vrana (Cres)">Lake Vrana (Cres)</a></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Vransko_jez._na_otoku_Cresu.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Vransko_jez._na_otoku_Cresu.jpg/200px-Vransko_jez._na_otoku_Cresu.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Vransko_jez._na_otoku_Cresu.jpg/300px-Vransko_jez._na_otoku_Cresu.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Vransko_jez._na_otoku_Cresu.jpg/400px-Vransko_jez._na_otoku_Cresu.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Lake_Vrana_(Cres)" title="Lake Vrana (Cres)">Lake Vrana</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Cres has its own fresh water lake, which is very highly guarded and illegal to swim or fish in. It supplies water to neighboring <a href="/wiki/Lo%C5%A1inj" title="Lošinj">Lošinj</a> as well. It is the largest lake in Croatia by volume<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGrofelnik201732_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGrofelnik201732-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and one of the deepest fresh water lakes in <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Europe" title="Eastern Europe">Eastern Europe</a>, going down 76 metres (249 ft) at its deepest point (>50 metres (160 ft) below <a href="/wiki/Sea-level" class="mw-redirect" title="Sea-level">sea-level</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Flora_and_fauna">Flora and fauna</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cres&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Flora and fauna"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Cres is home to many different types of nonvenomous snakes, including <i><a href="/wiki/Elaphe_quatuorlineata" class="mw-redirect" title="Elaphe quatuorlineata">Elaphe quatuorlineata</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-Herpetozoa_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herpetozoa-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Aesculapian_snake" title="Aesculapian snake">Zamenis longissimus</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-Herpetozoa_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herpetozoa-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/European_Ratsnake" class="mw-redirect" title="European Ratsnake">Zamenis situla</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-Herpetozoa_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herpetozoa-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i><a href="/wiki/Dice_snake" title="Dice snake">Natrix tessellata</a></i>, a snake rare or absent on other Adriatic islands.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Birds">Birds</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cres&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Birds"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The island has a relatively large breeding population of the endangered <a href="/wiki/Eurasian_griffon_vulture" title="Eurasian griffon vulture">Eurasian griffon vulture</a>, which can often be seen soaring over the island. It forms part of the Kvarner Islands <a href="/wiki/Important_Bird_Area" title="Important Bird Area">Important Bird Area</a> (IBA), designated as such by <a href="/wiki/BirdLife_International" title="BirdLife International">BirdLife International</a> because it supports significant numbers of many bird species, including breeding populations of many <a href="/wiki/Bird_of_prey" title="Bird of prey">birds of prey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-bli_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bli-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cres&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The main part of Cres features a mid-latitude <a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical_climate" title="Humid subtropical climate">humid subtropical climate</a> (<a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen</a> : <i>Cfa</i>) under the <a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen climate classification</a>. Winters are cool and damp, punctuated by the <a href="/wiki/Bora_(wind)" title="Bora (wind)">Bora</a> wind and summers are hot and quite dry, bordering on a <a href="/wiki/Hot-summer_mediterranean_climate" class="mw-redirect" title="Hot-summer mediterranean climate">hot-summer mediterranean climate</a> (<i>Csa</i>). Further south, <a href="/wiki/Lo%C5%A1inj" title="Lošinj">Lošinj</a> island enjoys a true <a href="/wiki/Hot-summer_mediterranean_climate" class="mw-redirect" title="Hot-summer mediterranean climate">hot-summer mediterranean climate</a> (<i>Csa</i>) with cool and damp winters and hot, distinctly dry summers.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cres&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_islands_in_the_Adriatic" title="List of islands in the Adriatic">List of islands in the Adriatic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Vrana_(Cres)" title="Lake Vrana (Cres)">Lake Vrana</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cres&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">27 August</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=BirdLife+Data+Zone&rft.atitle=Kvarner+islands&rft.date=2024&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdatazone.birdlife.org%2Fsite%2Ffactsheet%2Fkvarner-islands-iba-croatia&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACres" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cres&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFGrofelnik2017" class="citation journal cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Grofelnik, Hrvoje (2017). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.21861%2FHGG.2017.79.02.02">"Lokalni plavi vodni otisak turizma na otocima Cresu i Lošinju"</a> [The local blue water footprint of tourism on the islands of Cres and Lošinj]. <i>Hrvatski geografski glasnik</i> (in English and Croatian). <b>79</b> (2): <span class="nowrap">27–</span>50. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<span class="id-lock-free" title="Freely accessible"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.21861%2FHGG.2017.79.02.02">10.21861/HGG.2017.79.02.02</a></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Hrvatski+geografski+glasnik&rft.atitle=Lokalni+plavi+vodni+otisak+turizma+na+otocima+Cresu+i+Lo%C5%A1inju&rft.volume=79&rft.issue=2&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E27-%3C%2Fspan%3E50&rft.date=2017&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.21861%2FHGG.2017.79.02.02&rft.aulast=Grofelnik&rft.aufirst=Hrvoje&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdoi.org%2F10.21861%252FHGG.2017.79.02.02&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACres" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFŠimunović2013" class="citation journal cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Šimunović, Petar (March 2013). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://hrcak.srce.hr/118625">"Predantički toponimi u današnjoj (i povijesnoj) Hrvatskoj"</a> [Pre-Roman placenames in present-day (and historical) Croatia] <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Folia onomastica Croatica</i> (in Croatian) (22). Zagreb: <a href="/wiki/Croatian_Academy_of_Sciences_and_Arts" title="Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts">Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts</a>: <span class="nowrap">147–</span>214<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 January</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Folia+onomastica+Croatica&rft.atitle=Predanti%C4%8Dki+toponimi+u+dana%C5%A1njoj+%28i+povijesnoj%29+Hrvatskoj&rft.issue=22&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E147-%3C%2Fspan%3E214&rft.date=2013-03&rft.aulast=%C5%A0imunovi%C4%87&rft.aufirst=Petar&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fhrcak.srce.hr%2F118625&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACres" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cres&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>"Cres and Losinj: Strolling through the islands and islets" Nadir Mavrovic, Nerezine 1997. Televrina d.o.o. Nerezine</li> <li>Luigi Tomaz, <i>La Magnifica Comunità di Cherso</i>, Foreword by Arnaldo Mauri, Conselve 2010.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Geography">Geography</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cres&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFSlukan_Altić2000" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Slukan Altić, Mirela (2000). <i>Stari zemljovidi otoka Cresa</i> [<i>Old Maps of the Island of Cres</i>] (in Croatian). Rijeka: Centar za održivi razvoj Ekopark Pernat. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/953-6852-02-0" title="Special:BookSources/953-6852-02-0"><bdi>953-6852-02-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Stari+zemljovidi+otoka+Cresa&rft.place=Rijeka&rft.pub=Centar+za+odr%C5%BEivi+razvoj+Ekopark+Pernat&rft.date=2000&rft.isbn=953-6852-02-0&rft.aulast=Slukan+Alti%C4%87&rft.aufirst=Mirela&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACres" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="History_2">History</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cres&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Luigi Tomaz, <i>Ossero e Cherso nei secoli prima di Venezia</i>, Foreword by P. Antonio Bonmarco patriarch of Aquileia, Conselve 2002.</li> <li>Arnaldo Mauri, <i>The economic and social life in the community of Cherso (Cres) through the centuries: a foreword</i>, SSRN <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://ssrn.com/abstract=1730170">[1]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cres&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Commons-logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/40px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/60px-Commons-logo.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1376" /></a></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikimedia Commons has media related to <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;"><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Island_of_Cres" class="extiw" title="commons:Category:Island of Cres">Island of Cres</a></span>.</div></div> </div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFLeksikografski_zavod_Miroslav_Krleža2013–2024" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1">Leksikografski zavod Miroslav Krleža (2013–2024). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20231226010903/https://enciklopedija.hr/clanak/12707">"Cres"</a>. <i>Hrvatska enciklopedija</i> (online ed.). 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