Senj, Lika-Senj County, Croatia
🇭🇷 Senj is a town on the upper Adriatic coast in Croatia, in the foothills of the Mala Kapela and Velebit mountains.
The symbol of the town is the Nehaj Fortress (Tvrđava Nehaj) which was completed in 1558. For a time this was the seat of the Uskoks (Italian: Uscocchi), who were Christian refugees from Ottoman Bosnia resettled here to protect the Habsburg borderlands. The Republic of Venice accused the Uskoks of piracy and declared war on them which led to their expulsion following a truce in 1617.
Senj is to be found in the Lika-Senj County of Croatia, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gospić-Senj and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rijeka.
Economy Modern Senj is a seaside tourist town. Primary industries are fishing, boating, and tourism.
Zagreb Time
Senj has a population of over 7,182 people. Senj also forms one of the centres of the wider Lika-Senj County which has a population of over 42,893 people.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Senj has links with:
🇭🇺 Kőszeg, Hungary 🇦🇹 Parndorf, Austria 🇸🇰 Senec, Slovak Republic 🇫🇷 Sorbiers, France 🇨🇿 Vratimov, Czech Republic 🇭🇷 Vrbovec, Croatia 🇵🇱 Wieluń, Poland🇫🇷 Saint-Flour 45.034
🇨🇦 Bracebridge 45.039
🇺🇸 Minneapolis 44.978
🇺🇦 Simferopol 44.951
🇺🇸 Saint-Paul 44.944
🇺🇸 Saint Paul 44.944
🇷🇴 Târgoviște 44.938
🇦🇴 N'dalatando 14.917
Locations Near: Senj 14.9,44.9833
🇭🇷 Rijeka 14.441,45.327 d: 52.5
🇭🇷 Gospić 15.375,44.546 d: 61.4
🇭🇷 Karlovac 15.553,45.495 d: 76.5
🇸🇮 Novo Mesto 15.166,45.8 d: 93.1
🇧🇦 Bihać 15.867,44.817 d: 78.4
Antipodal to: Senj -165.1,-44.983
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 17206.1
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 16560.3
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 16638.5
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 16494.6
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 12748.6
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 12656.7
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 12642.4
🇺🇸 Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 12638.2