The Municipality of Verteneglio-Verteneglio is situated in the northern part of the Istria region , Croatia . The Municipality was funded in 1994 by The Croatian law for the local self-government and its territory extends on the surface of 33 square meters . Verteneglio- Verteneglio counts a little more than 1.600 inhabitants and is divided into 5 smaller picturesque villages . A special characteristic of the territory of Verteneglio is that it is located above four types of soil , all the types of soil that you can find in Istria , which is a unique case in Istria and beyond probably . Along the coast , which has about 3 kilometres , in one-part lies one of the biggest and best Croatian camps , " Park Umag ". It is a bilingual territory and the Italian culture is present in this area .
The main guidelines for the development of the Municipality of Verteneglio- Verteneglio are agriculture and tourism . Special attention is given to the education of the new generations , to sensitize them to respect the nature and to teach them the culture of the area . In fact , the municipal policies give an enormous space to young people . The Municipality of Verteneglio-Verteneglio has cooperation relationships with several institutions , administrative bodies and with a variety of organizations and development agencies , both governmental and non-governmental , local , regional and international .
The Development Agency of Verteneglio-Verteneglio , funded by the Municipality of Verteneglio-Verteneglio has expertise in the field of rural development , in the promotion of ecological agriculture , in the promotion of local products , in the environmental-care policies . In particular , the Development Agency of Verteneglio-Verteneglio can count on a direct contact with the farmers of the area ; it implements programs that promote ecological farming and invests in research for the protection of the indigenous products .
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