Škropeti

Škropeti
Scropetti
Village
Škropeti
Coordinates: 45°16′29″N 13°49′41″E / 45.2748188°N 13.8281232°E / 45.2748188; 13.8281232
Country Croatia
County Istria County
MunicipalityKarojba
Area
 • Total
3.3 sq mi (8.6 km2)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total
431
 • Density130/sq mi (50/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
52423 Karojba
Area code052

Škropeti (Italian: Scropetti) is a village in the municipality of Karojba in Istria, Croatia.[3]

History

On 1 August 2021, a tornado of intensity IF2 and maximum width 200 metres (660 ft) touched down at Gambetići, travelling 7.3 kilometres (4.5 mi) through Fabci to Livaki by Škropeti.[4]

Demographics

According to the 2021 census, its population was 431.[2]

Natural Landmarks

Sopajac (Veli dol), situated SW of the village is the biggest sinkhole in Istria.

References

  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ O Karojbi - Karojba (in Croatian)
  4. ^ Sekulić, Mario; Laskowski, Igor (2021-08-01). "Tornado: Fabci". European Severe Weather Database.