Dubrovačko Primorje ("Dubrovnik Littoral") is municipality situated northwest of the city
Dubrovnik
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in
Dubrovnik-Neretva County in southern
Croatia
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. The municipality's borders extend all the way up to
Neum,
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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. The center of the municipality is the village of
Slano. Dubrovačko Primorje is underdeveloped municipality which is statistically classified as the
First Category Area of Special State Concern by the
Government of Croatia
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.
Demographics
In 2021, the municipality had 1,636 residents in the following 20 settlements:
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Banići, population 124
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Čepikuće, population 35
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Doli, population 148
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Imotica, population 47
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Kručica, population 27
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Lisac, population 23
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Majkovi, population 122
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Mravnica, population 29
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Ošlje, population 55
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Podgora, population 13
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Podimoć, population 17
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Slano, population 577
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Smokovljani, population 49
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Stupa
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, population 51
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Štedrica, population 55
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Točionik, population 16
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Topolo, population 92
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Trnova, population 27
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Trnovica, population 27
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Visočani, population 102
References
Dubrovnik-Neretva County
Municipalities of Croatia
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