Description island PagThe inhabited large island of Pag is part of (the island group) and is located in the country of , Southern Europe. The distance to the mainland is, quite close about 0.4 km. The surface-area of the island is 282.8 km2 and is therefore 0.745 x times greater than the island of Isle of Wight. The island lies in the and the total coastal length is about 239.4 km and the dimensions of the island are approximately 59.5 km by 10.6 km (maximum width). The island is Northwest - Southeast oriented. The coordinates (latitude, longitude) of the island (center) for GPS are 44.46 (44°2'46.5936), 15.02 (15°1'26.1732).The population is 9059 and the population density is thus on 26.13 inhabitants per square kilometer (compared Isle of Wight 364 inhabitants / km²). Other places on the island are: Pag. The island is located in the of the country . It is located in the administrative unit (local administrative level-name ), in the (local administrative level-name ). Direct neighboring islands of Pag are (distance from central part island to central part of the neighboring islands): 1) Vir Located 1.2 km SouthWest of the island. 2) Rab Located 5.4 km EastNorthEast of the island. 3) Olib Located 11.4 km SouthWest of the island. 4) Cres Located 16.3 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 5) Ugljan Located 16.8 km WestSouthWest of the island. 6) Rivanj Located 17.4 km WestSouthWest of the island. 7) Sestrunj Located 18.3 km SouthWest of the island. 8) Silba Located 18.5 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 9) Molat Located 19.7 km SouthWest of the island. 10) Zverinac Located 22.7 km SouthWest of the island. 11) Ist Located 23.4 km SouthWest of the island. 12) Iž Located 24.3 km WestSouthWest of the island. 13) Losinj Located 24.6 km SouthWest of the island. 14) Dugi Otok Located 24.8 km SouthWest of the island. 15) Krk Located 25.6 km East of the island. 16) Ilovik Located 25.6 km SouthWest of the island. 17) Premuda Located 27.3 km SouthWest of the island. 18) Rava Located 29 km WestSouthWest of the island. 19) Pašman Located 30.6 km WestNorthWest of the island. 20) Vele Srakane Located 35.2 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 21) Unije Located 35.6 km South of the island. 22) Susak Located 38.1 km SouthSouthWest of the island. 23) Kornat Located 46 km West of the island. 24) Vrgada Located 53 km WestNorthWest of the island. 25) Murter Located 58.7 km WestNorthWest of the island. The source material on the island consists of rocky surface. The land use on the island of Pag consists of Sand - Rock 5.2 km2 (2%), wood 6 km2 (2%), nature 28 km2 (10%), wet nature 6.3 km2 (2%), and agriculture 205.7 km2 (73%), Special is that the island also prevent vineyards (12 km2 - 4%). To return to the overview page of this island click on the following link: Overview island Pag |
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