Pula

Summary

Pula is a town in Croatia^[1]. Pula has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Pula is located in Istria County^[3].
• Pula is in the country of Croatia^[4].
• Pula's head of government is recorded as Boris Miletić^[5].
• Pula's instance of is recorded as town in Croatia^[6].
• Pula's twinned administrative body is recorded as Graz^[7].
• Pula's twinned administrative body is recorded as Trier^[8].
• Pula's twinned administrative body is recorded as Imola^[9].
• Pula's twinned administrative body is recorded as Verona^[10].
• Pula's twinned administrative body is recorded as Čabar^[11].
• Pula's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kranj^[12].
• Pula's twinned administrative body is recorded as Varaždin^[13].
• Pula's twinned administrative body is recorded as Novorossiysk^[14].
• Pula's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hekinan^[15].
• Pula's twinned administrative body is recorded as Villefranche-de-Rouergue^[16].
• Pula's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sarajevo^[17].
• Pula's twinned administrative body is recorded as Szeged^[18].
• Pula's twinned administrative body is recorded as Benevento^[19].
• Pula's twinned administrative body is recorded as Veles Municipality^[20].
• Pula's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vienna^[21].
• Pula's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pécs^[22].
• Pula's twinned administrative body is recorded as Brno^[23].
• Pula's twinned administrative body is recorded as Uzhhorod^[24].
• Pula's twinned administrative body is recorded as Veles^[25].
• Pula's postal code is recorded as 52100^[26].
• Pula is part of Istria^[27].

Body

Geography

Pula is in the country of Croatia^[4]. Pula is located in Istria County^[3]. Pula is part of Istria^[27].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+57460'}^[28], {'amount': '+57053'}^[29], and {'amount': '+52220'}^[30].

Designation and Status

Pula's instance of is recorded as town in Croatia^[6].

History and Context

177 BC marks the founding of Pula^[31].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Pula include Pula Airport^[32], an airport^[33], in Croatia^[34]; University of Pula^[35], a university^[36], in Croatia^[37], founded in 2006^[38]; and 142 Polana^[39], an asteroid^[40].

Why It Matters

Pula has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Pula is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for Pula include Pula Airport^[32], an airport^[33], in Croatia^[34]; University of Pula^[35], a university^[36], in Croatia^[37], founded in 2006^[38]; and 142 Polana^[39], an asteroid^[40].