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Drvenik Veli is an island in Croatian part of Adriatic Sea. It is situated in the middle of the Dalmatian archipelago, northwest of Šolta, 1.8 kilometres (1.1 miles) from the mainland.[1] Its area is 12.07 square kilometres (4.66 sq mi).[2][3] The highest peak is 178 metres high.[3] The only settlement on the island is the near-eponymous village of Drvenik Veliki (pronounced [dr̩v̞ɛ̌niːk v̞ɛ̂likiː]) with a population of 150 (2011 census).[4]

Drvenik Veli
Satellite image of Drvenik Veli
Geography
LocationAdriatic Sea
Coordinates43.444226°N 16.145439°E / 43.444226; 16.145439
Area12.07 km2 (4.66 sq mi)
Highest elevation178 m (584 ft)
Administration
 Croatia
CountySplit-Dalmatia
Demographics
Population150 (2011)

The island was first inhabited in the 15th[5] or 16th century.[6] In Croatian documents from the 13th century, the island is mentioned as "Gerona" or "Giruna".[5] Main industries are agriculture, fishing and tourism.[5][7] The coast of the island consists of many sand and pebble beaches.[7]

Drvenik Veli
Drvenik Veli

References


  1. (in Croatian) Basic facts about Drvenik
  2. Duplančić Leder, Tea; Ujević, Tin; Čala, Mendi (June 2004). "Coastline lengths and areas of islands in the Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea determined from the topographic maps at the scale of 1 : 25 000" (PDF). Geoadria. Zadar. 9 (1): 5–32. doi:10.15291/geoadria.127. Retrieved 2019-12-26.
  3. Ostroški, Ljiljana, ed. (December 2015). Statistički ljetopis Republike Hrvatske 2015 [Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Croatia 2015] (PDF). Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Croatia (in Croatian and English). Vol. 47. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. p. 47. ISSN 1333-3305. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  4. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Drvenik Veli". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  5. (in Croatian) "Drvenik veli". General Encyclopedia of the Yugoslav Lexicographical Institute (in Croatian). Vol. 2. Zagreb: Yugoslav Lexicographical Institute. 1977.
  6. Andreis 1998, p. 228.
  7. (in Croatian) First Croatian online peljar

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На других языках

[de] Drvenik Veli

Drvenik Veli (Groß-Drvenik – auch: Drvenik Veliki, ital. Zirona Grande) ist eine Insel in dem kroatischen Teil der Adria.
- [en] Drvenik Veli

[fr] Drvenik Veliki

Drvenik Veliki, appelée aussi Drvenik Veli, est une île croate de la mer Adriatique. Elle fait partie de l'archipel Dalmatien central. Elle se situe au nord-ouest de l'île Šolta, à 1,8 km des terres continentales[1]. Le point culminant de l'île s'élève à 178 mètres[2]. La superficie de l'île est 12,07 km2[2]. Les principales activités économiques de l'île sont l'agriculture, la pêche et le tourisme[3].

[it] Zirona Grande

Zirona Grande[4][5][6][7] (in croato Drvenik Veli o Drvenik Veliki ) è un'isola della Dalmazia, in Croazia. L'isola appartiene all'arcipelago di Traù e fa parte delle isole dalmatine centrali (Srednjodalmatinski[8]). Amministrativamente è compresa nel comune di Traù[9] della regione spalatino-dalmata. L'insediamento maggiore è Zirona (Drvenik Veliki).

[ru] Дрвеник-Велики

Дрвеник-Велики (хорв. Drvenik Veliki, итал. Zirona Grande), также употребляется название Дрвеник-Вели — остров в Хорватии, в жупании Сплит-Далмация. Расположен в центральной Далмации, приблизительно в 1,8 км от материкового побережья.


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