Pula is located at 44 ° 52 'parallel north latitude and 13 ° 51' meridian east longitude, at an average altitude of about 30 m.
The city on the southwestern end of the Istrian peninsula, developed at the foot and the seven hills (castle, Zaro, Arena, St. Martin. Opatija sv. Michael, Mondipola and Pra Grande), on the inner part of a wide gulf and a naturally well-protected port (depth up to 38 m) which is open to the northwest with two entrances from the sea and through Fažanski channel.
The present area of the city of Pula is 5165 ha, 4,150 ha of land and 1,015 ha of sea, bounded on the north island of St.. Jerome and Kozada, Štinjan urban settlements, and Veli Vrh Šijanic forest, with the east area Monteserpo, Valmade, Busoler and Valdebek; the south with the old gas works, Veruda and island Veruda; and from the west Verudela, Lungomare and Musil.
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