Turanj is located in the municipality Sveti Filip i Jakov, in Zadar County at an elevation of one meter above sea level and it covers the area of 5.29 km² (2.04 sq. miles). According to the 2011 census report, there were 1.085 inhabitants. It is predominantly populated by Croats (98%), but also. Nearby places: Turanj, Sveti Filip i Jakov, Pašman, Kraj, Sikovo, Sveti Petar na moru, Mrljane, Biograd na moru, Neviđane and Tkon.