Raša is a small town and a municipality in Istria, Croatia. The town was created in the 1930s as a coal mining town under the Italian governm…Raša is a small town and a municipality in Istria, Croatia. The town was created in the 1930s as a coal mining town under the Italian government. Raša stands in the south-eastern part of Istria peninsula, in the inner part of the Raška Inlet, 4.5 kilometres southwest of Labin. Its elevation is 10 m. It was named after the eponym Raša river.