Oprtalj


Oprtalj is a village and municipality in Istria, Croatia. Oprtalj is a community in the central northern part of Istria County, situated across the Mirna river valley from the village of Motovun, about 20 km northwest of Pazin.
Oprtalj used to be a fortress surrounded by walls. In front of the former door, there is a large Venetian loggia with a lapidary.

Demographics

According to the 2021 census, its population was 748, with 75 living in the village of Oprtalj itself.
The municipality consists of the following settlements:
  • Bencani, population 5
  • Čepić, population 52
  • Golubići, population 23
  • Gradinje, population 109
  • Ipši, population 17
  • Krajići, population 8
  • Livade, population 169
  • Oprtalj, population 75
  • Pirelići, population 47
  • Sveta Lucija, population 37
  • Sveti Ivan, population 38
  • Šorgi, population 34
  • Vižintini, population 24
  • Vižintini Vrhi, population 13
  • Zrenj, population 55
  • Žnjidarići, population 42