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| | Istria - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04) |
 | | Important towns in Croatian Istria include Pula (Pola), Porec (Parenzo), Rovinj (Rovigno), Pazin (Pisino), Labin (Albona), Motovun (Montona), Buzet (Pinguente) and Buje (Buie), as well as smaller towns of Višnjan (Visignano), Roc (Rozzo), and Hum (Colmo). |
 | | The larger geographical features of Istria include the Ucka mountain range (Monte Maggiore) in the east, the rivers Dragonja, Mirna, Pazincica and Raša, and the Lim bay. |
 | | According to the Austrian census results, out of 404,309 inhabitants in Istria, 168,116 (41.6%) spoke Croatian, 147,416 (36.5%) spoke Italian, 55,365 (13.7%) spoke Slovenian, 13,279 (3.3%) spoke German, 882 (0.2%) spoke Romanian, 2,116 (0.5%) spoke other languages and 17,135 (4.2%) were non-citizens, which had not been asked for their language of communication. |
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