Medveja is located in the municipality Lovran, in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County at an elevation of 2 meters above sea level and it covers the area of 2.46 km² (0.95 sq. miles). According to the 2011 census report, there were 177 inhabitants. It is predominantly populated by Croats (91%), but also Bosniaks (4%) and Serbs (3%). Nearby places: Tuliševica, Sveti Anton, Donji Kraj, Lovranska Draga, Liganj, Obrš, Sveti Petar, Lovran, Sučići and Mošćenička Draga.