Editing Pula (section)

{{Short description|City in Istria County, Croatia}}
{{Other uses}}
{{Redirect|Pola (Istria)|other uses|Pola (disambiguation)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2020}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name               = Pula
| official_name      = {{lang|hr|Grad Pula}} / {{lang|it|Città di Pola}}<br />City of Pula
| other_name         = Pola
| settlement_type    = [[List of cities and towns in Croatia|City]]
| image_skyline      = {{multiple image
| border = infobox
| perrow = 1/3/2/1
| total_width = 260
| align = center
| caption_align = center
| image1 = Pula Aerial View.jpg
| caption1 = Pula Aerial View
| image2 = Catedral de Pula, Pula, Croacia, 2017-04-17, DD 65-67 HDR.jpg
| caption2 = [[Pula Cathedral]]
| image3 = Templo de Augusto, Pula, Croacia, 2017-04-17, DD 71-73 HDR.jpg
| caption3 = [[Temple of Augustus, Pula|Temple of Augustus]]
| image4 = Arch of the Sergii - Pula (Croatia).jpg
| caption4 = [[Arch of the Sergii]]
| image5 = Croatia Pula Town Hall BW 2014-10-11 12-00-09.jpg
| caption5 = Town Hall
| image6 = Porta gemini.jpg
| caption6 = [[Porta Gemina]]
| image7 = Anfiteatro de Pula, Croacia, 2017-04-17, DD 13-18 HDR PAN.jpg
| caption7 = [[Pula Arena]]
}}
| image_flag         = Zastava Pule.svg
| flag_size          = 120px
| image_shield       = Grb Pule (2).svg
| shield_size        = 80px
| image_map          = {{infobox mapframe | zoom = 8 | stroke-width = 1 | shape-fill-opacity = 0.25 }}
| map_caption        = Location of Pula in Croatia
| pushpin_map        = Croatia#Europe
| pushpin_mapsize    = 
| pushpin_map_caption = 
| pushpin_label_position = 
| pushpin_relief     = 1
| coordinates        = {{Coord|44|52|13|N|13|50|44|E|region:HR-18_type:city|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type   = Country
| subdivision_name   = {{CRO}}
| subdivision_type1  = [[Counties of Croatia|County]]
| subdivision_name1  = {{flag|Istria County}}
| subdivision_type2  = [[Municipalities of Croatia|Municipality]]
| leader_party       = Independent
| leader_title       = Mayor
| leader_name        = Filip Zoričić
| leader_title1      = City Council
| leader_name1       = {{Collapsible list
| title = 22 members<ref>{{cite web |title=Vijećnici Gradskog vijeća |url=https://www.pula.hr/hr/gradska-uprava/gradsko-vijece/vijecnici-gradskog-vijeca/ |website=pula.hr |publisher=City of Pula |access-date=28 April 2024}}</ref>
| frame_style=border: none; padding: 0;
| list_style=text-align:left;display:none;
| {{Color box|{{party color|Independent}}|border=darkgray}} [[Independent politician|Filip Zoričić NL]] (4)
|
| {{Color box|{{party color|We can! (Croatia)}}|border=darkgray}} [[We Can! (Croatia)|M!]] (4)
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| {{Color box|{{party color|Istrian Democratic Assembly}}|border=darkgray}} [[Istrian Democratic Assembly|IDS]] (4)
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| {{Color box|{{party color|Social Democratic Party of Croatia}}|border=darkgray}} [[Social Democratic Party of Croatia|SDP]] (3)
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| {{Color box|{{party color|Croatian Democratic Union}}|border=darkgray}} [[Croatian Democratic Union|HDZ]] (2)
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| {{Color box|{{party color|Independent}}|border=darkgray}} [[Independent politician|Independents]] (5)
|
}}
| unit_pref          = Metric
| area_footnotes     = <ref>{{Cite Q|Q119585703|mode=cs1}}</ref>
| area_total_km2     = 53.8
| area_land_km2      = 41.59
| area_urban_km2     = 53.8
| elevation_m        = 30
| population_footnotes = <ref name="Census 2021">{{Croatian Census 2021|S}}</ref>
| population_as_of   = 2021
| population_total   = 52220
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_urban   = 52220
| population_density_urban_km2 = auto
| population_metro   = 
| timezone           = [[Central European Time|CET]]
| timezone_DST       = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]]
| utc_offset         = +1
| utc_offset_DST     = +2
| postal_code_type   = Postal code
| postal_code        = HR-52 100
| area_code_type     = [[Telephone numbers in Croatia|Area code]]
| area_code          = +385 52
| registration_plate = [[Vehicle registration plates of Croatia|PU]]
| website            = {{URL|pula.hr}}
}}
'''Pula''',{{efn|{{IPA|hr|pǔːla|lang|hr-Pula.ogg}}}} also known as '''Pola''',<ref>{{cite web |date=2020-10-30 |first1=Ivana |last1=Lalli Paćelat |first2=Marija |last2=Brkić Bakarić |first3=Isabella |last3=Matticchio |title=Službena dvojezičnost u Istarskoj županiji: stanje i perspektive |pages=815-837 |url=https://hrcak.srce.hr/245472 |doi=10.31724/rihjj.46.2.20 |journal=Rasprave Instituta za hrvatski jezik |eissn=1849-0379 |volume=46 |issue=2 |language=hr |trans-title=Official Bilingual Status in Istria County: State and Perspectives}}</ref>{{efn|{{IPA|it|ˈpɔːla|lang}}; {{langx|vec|Pola}}; {{langx|ist|Puola}}; {{langx|sl|Pulj}}; {{langx|hu|Póla}}}} is the largest city in [[Istria County]], [[Croatia]], and the [[List of cities and towns in Croatia|seventh-largest city in the country]], situated at the southern tip of the [[Istria|Istrian peninsula]] in western Croatia, with a population of 52,220 in 2021.<ref name="Census 2021" /> It is known for its multitude of ancient [[Roman Empire|Roman]] buildings, the most famous of which is the [[Pula Arena]], one of the best preserved Roman [[amphitheaters]]. The city has a long tradition of [[wine making]], fishing, [[shipbuilding]], and tourism. It was the administrative centre of Istria from [[ancient Rome|ancient Roman times]] until superseded by [[Pazin]] in 1991.