Lika-Senj County

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Lika-Senj County is a sparsely populated county in central Croatia known for its mountainous landscapes, national parks, and Adriatic coastline.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
county
administrativeCenter Gospić
bordersBodyOfWater Adriatic Sea
capital Gospić
containsIsland Pag (northern part)
Rab (town)
surface form: Rab (part of administrative area, historically linked)
containsMountainRange Plješevica
Velebit NERFINISHED
containsProtectedArea Northern Velebit National Park
Plitvice Lakes National Park
containsRegion Lika
northern Dalmatia (inland part)
containsSettlement Gospić NERFINISHED
Novalja
Otočac
Senj
country Croatia
hasBorderWith Karlovac County
Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
Zadar County
hasCharacteristic continental and coastal climate zones
karst landscape
mountainous
sparsely populated
hasClimate Mediterranean climate (coastal area)
continental climate (inland)
hasDemographicCharacteristic low population density
hasEconomicActivity forestry
livestock farming
small-scale agriculture
tourism
hasTransportRoute A1 motorway NERFINISHED
D1 state road
D8 Adriatic Highway
knownFor Adriatic coastline
Plitvice Lakes National Park
surface form: Plitvice Lakes

Velebit mountain NERFINISHED
natural parks and protected areas
locatedIn Dalmatia
surface form: Adriatic Croatia

central Croatia
officialLanguage Croatian
partOf independent Republic of Croatia
surface form: Republic of Croatia
previousCurrency Croatian kuna
subdivisionType county of Croatia
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time
usesCurrency euro

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