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Town in Split-Dalmatia, Croatia
Town in Dalmatian Hinterland, Croatia
Vrgorac (pronounced
[ʋř̩ɡorats] ,
Italian : Vergoraz ) is a town in
Croatia in the
Split-Dalmatia County .
Demographics
The total population of Vrgorac is 6,572 (census 2011), in the following settlements:
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Banja , population 202
Dragljane , population 52
Draževitići , population 203
Duge Njive , population 105
Dusina , population 494
Kljenak , population 86
Kokorići , population 161
Kotezi , population 278
Kozica , population 56
Mijaca , population 95
Orah , population 268
Podprolog , population 355
Poljica Kozička , population 172
Prapatnice , population 179
Rašćane , population 130
Ravča , population 154
Stilja , population 320
Umčani , population 227
Veliki Prolog , population 499
Vina , population 134
Višnjica , population 14
Vlaka , population 41
Vrgorac , population 2,039
Zavojane , population 308
In the 2011 census, 99% of the population were
Croats .
[4]
Prehistory
In the area Veliki Vanik two early or middle Bronze Age individuals were found, probably
Proto-Illyrians , one was genetically determined as
haplogroup J2b2a1 .
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[6]
[7]
Notable people
Nikola Vujčić
References
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Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia .
Wikidata
Q119585703 .
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"Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census" . Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021 . Zagreb:
Croatian Bureau of Statistics . 2022.
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"Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Vrgorac" . Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011 . Zagreb:
Croatian Bureau of Statistics . December 2012.
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"Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: County of Split-Dalmatia" . Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011 . Zagreb:
Croatian Bureau of Statistics . December 2012.
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"Scientific Papers – J2-M172" . j2-m172.info . J2 Research Team: Rottensteiner et. Retrieved 2017-06-29 .
^ Novak, M.; Vyroubal, V.; Bedić, Ž. (2011).
Palaeodemographic and palaeopathological characteristics of individuals buried in three Bronze Age sites from southern Croatia . Department of Archaeology , Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Zagreb, Croatia.
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"The Genomic History of Southeastern Europe" (PDF) .
External links
Media related to
Vrgorac at Wikimedia Commons
Cities and towns
Coat of arms of Split-Dalmatia County Municipalities
43°12′N 17°22′E / 43.200°N 17.367°E / 43.200; 17.367
International National Geographic