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Rožat is a small village near
Dubrovnik Dubrovnik (), historically known as Ragusa (; see notes on naming), is a city on the Adriatic Sea in the region of Dalmatia, in the southeastern semi-exclave of Croatia. It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the Mediterran ...
,
Croatia , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthem = "Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland") , image_map = , map_caption = , capit ...
. Rožat is located close to the Adriatic tourist road between the villages of
Komolac Komolac is one of two city districts Dubrovnik, Croatia, which are located in the region of Rijeka Dubrovačka, Rijeka Dubrovacka. It includes the populated places of Komolac, Rozat, Prijevor and Sumet. Komolac is known for its waterfall of the shor ...
and
Prijevor Prijevor may refer to: Bosnia and Herzegovina * Prijevor, Bileća, village in Bileća * Prijevor, Foča, plateau on the Maglić mountain * Prijevor, Kladanj, a village in Kladanj Croatia * Prijevor, Dubrovnik, village in Dubrovnik * Prijevo ...
. Rožat is located on the north coast of the
Rijeka Dubrovačka Rijeka Dubrovačka (Italian: ''Val d'Ombla'') is a ria (coastal inlet) to the north of Dubrovnik, Croatia, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. The Ombla The Ombla is a short river in Croatia, northeast of Dubrovnik. Its course is approximately lo ...
bay, and is about 5 kilometers northwest of the city of Dubrovnik.


History

In Rožat there is one Catholic church and the Franciscan Monastery of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Our Lady of Visitation). It was built in 1393 by the Bosnian Franciscans.


Demographics

According to the 2021 census, its population was 395. It had a population of 340 in 2011.


Economy

In the village people engaged with fishing, tourism and agriculture.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Rozat Populated places in Dubrovnik-Neretva County