 Older villages are Murter and Betina, younger ones are Tisno and Jezera.Betina was mentioned for the first time in 1423. at which time the population was 15 persons in 8 houses, which points to an earlier origin of the village.In 1597, there were 16 houses in Betina, and in 1678, 350 persons lived there, belonging to 52 families.