Libraries in Croatia map & data
There are 219 libraries mapped in Croatia, spread over 21 regions. The most are in City of Zagreb (54), Split-Dalmatia (21) and Primorje-Gorski Kotar (18). 90% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Sveučilišna knjižnica, Gradska i sveučilišna knjižnica Osijek and Knjižnica Hrvatske akademije znanosti i umjetnosti.
Libraries by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| City of Zagreb | 54 | 25% |
| Split-Dalmatia | 21 | 9.6% |
| Primorje-Gorski Kotar | 18 | 8.2% |
| Sisak-Moslavina | 15 | 6.8% |
| Zagreb County | 13 | 5.9% |
| Istria | 12 | 5.5% |
| Osijek-Baranja | 11 | 5.0% |
| Zadar County | 11 | 5.0% |
| Bjelovar-Bilogora | 10 | 4.6% |
| Karlovac | 10 | 4.6% |
| Vukovar-Syrmia | 7 | 3.2% |
| ?ibenik-Knin | 7 | 3.2% |
| Vara?din | 5 | 2.3% |
| Krapina-Zagorje | 5 | 2.3% |
| Dubrovnik-Neretva | 5 | 2.3% |
| Po?ega-Slavonia | 4 | 1.8% |
| Virovitica-Podravina | 3 | 1.4% |
| Me?imurje | 3 | 1.4% |
| Koprivnica-Kri?evci | 3 | 1.4% |
| Brod-Posavina | 1 | 0.5% |
| Lika-Senj | 1 | 0.5% |
Notable libraries in Croatia
- Sveučilišna knjižnicaPula · Istria · library
- Gradska i sveučilišna knjižnica OsijekOsijek · Osijek-Baranja · library
- Knjižnica Hrvatske akademije znanosti i umjetnostiZagreb · City of Zagreb · library
- Gradska knjižnica - periodikaPrimorje-Gorski Kotar · library
- Gradska Knjižnica ŽupanjaŽupanja · Vukovar-Syrmia · library
- Gradska knjižnica PožegaPožega · Po?ega-Slavonia · library
- Knjižnica i čitaonica PopovačaSisak-Moslavina · library
- Gradska knjižnica Mursko SredišćeMursko Središće · Me?imurje · library
- Gradska knjižnica "Franjo Marković" KriževciKriževci · Koprivnica-Kri?evci · library
- Gradska knjižnica "Metel Ožegović"Varaždin · Vara?din · library
- Centro di Ricerche Storiche di Rovigno / Centar za povijesna istraživanja RovinjIstria · library
- Gradska knjižnica Grada Donjeg MiholjcaDonji Miholjac · Osijek-Baranja · library
- Knjižnica MedveščakCity of Zagreb · library
- Gradska knjižnicaVinkovci · Vukovar-Syrmia · library
- Gradska knjižnica i čitaonica LipikLipik · Po?ega-Slavonia · library
- Narodna knjižnica Vlado GotovacSisak · Sisak-Moslavina · library
- Knjižnica Nikola ZrinskiČakovec · Me?imurje · library
- Gradska knjižnica i čitaonica "Fran Galović"Koprivnica-Kri?evci · library
- Gradska knjižnica "Metel Ožegović" - ogranak BanficaVara?din · library
- Nacionalna i sveučilišna knjižnica u ZagrebuCity of Zagreb · library
- Gradska knjižnica i čitaonica VinkovciVukovar-Syrmia · library
- Hrvatska knjižnica i čitaonica PleternicaPo?ega-Slavonia · library
- Narodna knjižnica i čitaonicaSisak-Moslavina · library
- Dječja knjižnica "M2"City of Zagreb · library
- Narodna knjižnica i čitaonica GunjaGunja · Vukovar-Syrmia · library
- Narodna knjižnica i čitaonica JasenovacSisak-Moslavina · library
- Dječja knjižnica Marina DržićaCity of Zagreb · library
- Državni arhiv u ZagrebuZagreb · City of Zagreb · library
- Hrvatska knjižnica za slijepeZagreb · City of Zagreb · library
- Knjižnica DubecZagreb · City of Zagreb · library
- Knjižnica DubravaZagreb · City of Zagreb · library
- Knjižnica Fakulteta strojarstva i brodogradnjeZagreb · City of Zagreb · library
- Knjižnica Filozofskog fakultetaCity of Zagreb · library
- Knjižnica GajniceCity of Zagreb · library
- Knjižnica Ivana Gorana KovačićaZagreb · City of Zagreb · library
- Knjižnica Ivane Brlić MažuranićCity of Zagreb · library
- Knjižnica JelkovecSesvete · City of Zagreb · library
- Knjižnica Juraj HabdelićCity of Zagreb · library
- Knjižnica Kajfešov brijegCity of Zagreb · library
- Knjižnica Marija Jurić ZagorkaCity of Zagreb · library
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