Baška
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| Country | Croatia |
| County | Primorje-Gorski Kotar County |
| Island | Krk |
| Government | |
| - Mayor | Milivoj Dujmović |
| Elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| - Total | 1,554 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 51 523 |
| Area code(s) | 051 |
| Website: krk.hr | |
Baška (German: Weschke, Italian: Bescanuova) is a small town located on the island of Krk, in the Kvarner Bay, at the Adriatic seacoast of Croatia. The population of the municipality is 1,554 (2001), with 901 residents of Baška itself and the rest in three other villages.
Baska has one of the most beautiful beaches in Croatia and on the Adriatic coast. Many sea shells and marine life are vibrant in this city. Sharks are sometimes seen in the deep waters 5-10km away from the very frequented beach.
The historic monument Baška tablet was found in Jurandvor near Baška.
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