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Vrgorac | |
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Grad Vrgorac Town of Vrgorac | |
Coordinates: 43°12′N 17°22′E / 43.20°N 17.37°E | |
Country | Croatia |
Historical region | Dalmatian Hinterland |
County | Split-Dalmatia |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ante Pranić (NLM) |
Area | |
• Town | 278.6 km2 (107.6 sq mi) |
• Urban | 13.1 km2 (5.1 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Town | 5,698 |
• Density | 20/km2 (53/sq mi) |
• Urban | 2,132 |
• Urban density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 21276 |
Area code | 021 |
Climate | Cfa |
Website | vrgorac |
Vrgorac (pronounced [ʋř̩ɡorats], Italian: Vergoraz) is a town in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia County.
The total population of Vrgorac is 6,572 (census 2011), in the following settlements:[3]
In the 2011 census, 99% of the population were Croats.[4]
population | 7618 | 7865 | 8701 | 10251 | 11910 | 12859 | 12838 | 12756 | 11621 | 11612 | 11246 | 9927 | 8228 | 7497 | 7593 | 6572 | 5698 |
1857 | 1869 | 1880 | 1890 | 1900 | 1910 | 1921 | 1931 | 1948 | 1953 | 1961 | 1971 | 1981 | 1991 | 2001 | 2011 | 2021 |
In the area Veliki Vanik two early or middle Bronze Age individuals were found, probably Proto-Illyrians, one was genetically determined as haplogroup J2b2a1.[5][6][7]
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