Ližnjan

Ližnjan
Lisignano
Municipality
Ližnjan Municipality
Općina Ližnjan - Comune di Lisignano
Location of Ližnjan municipality in Istria
Interactive map of Ližnjan
Ližnjan
Coordinates: 44°50′N 13°57′E / 44.833°N 13.950°E / 44.833; 13.950
Country Croatia
County Istria County
Government
 • MayorMarko Ravnić (IDS)
Area
 • Municipality
68.1 km2 (26.3 sq mi)
 • Urban
10.6 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Municipality
4,087
 • Density60.0/km2 (155/sq mi)
 • Urban
1,445
 • Urban density136/km2 (353/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
52100 Pula
Area code052
Websiteliznjan.hr

Ližnjan (Italian: Lisignano) is a village and municipality in Istria, Croatia. It has high biodiversity.

There is a small church named Crkva Majke Božje od Kuj that dates back to the 17th century but was built on ancient foundations. It has a glass floor with an ornamental painting underneath. Importantly, the municipality also includes the remains of the ancient city of Nesactium, built by the ancient Histri.