Knin

Knin is a historical town in the ?ibenik-Knin county of Croatia, located near the source of the river Krka at , in the Dalmatian hinterland, on the railroad Zagreb–Split.

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In the 2001 census, the population of Knin was 11,128 in the city and 15,190 in the municipality, and the majority of its citizens were Croats with 76.45%. Knin's population, however, is in more flux than that of other Croatian cities given that it has a major refugee problem: both with a large number of Croats who immigrated there and Serbs from Knin who are still refugees. By average resident age, Knin is the youngest city in Croatia.

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?ibenik-Knin county: ?ibenik-Knin county - ?ibensko-kninska ?upanija is a county in Croatia, located in north-central Dalmatia. Its center is ?ibenik; other notable towns are Knin, Drni? and Skradin....

Croatia: The Republic of Croatia is a crescent-shaped country in Europe bordering the Mediterranean, Central Europe and the Balkans. Its capital is Zagreb. In recent history, it was a republic in the SFR Yugoslavia, but it achieved independence in 1991. It is a candidate for membership of the European Union....

Krka: There are three rivers named Krka (Latin name Corcoras):...