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'''Sestrunj''' ({{langx|it|Sestrugno}}) is an [[island]] in the [[Croatia]]n part of the [[Adriatic Sea]]. It is situated in [[Zadar Archipelago]], between [[Ugljan]], [[Rivanj]] and [[Dugi Otok]]. Its area is {{convert|15.1|km2|1|abbr=off}},<ref name="Duplancic-Cala-Ujevic"> |
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}}</ref> and it has population of 48 ({{As of|2011|lc=y}}).<ref name="census 2011">{{Croatian Census 2011|S|13|3549}}</ref> The only settlement is also called Sestrunj and is located in the island's interior.<ref name="peljar">{{ |
}}</ref> and it has population of 48 ({{As of|2011|lc=y}}).<ref name="census 2011">{{Croatian Census 2011|S|13|3549}}</ref> The only settlement is also called Sestrunj and is located in the island's interior.<ref name="peljar">{{in lang|hr}} [http://peljar.cvs.hr/show_place_info.php?id=49 First Croatian online peljar]</ref> The island is partially covered with [[maquis shrubland]] and low [[forest]]s.<ref name="peljar" /> Remains of an [[Illyria]]n [[fort]] are situated on the island.<ref>[http://www.adriatic-croatian.com/region/place_gb.asp?region=3&id=222 Sestrunj at adriatic-croatian.com]</ref> The island's main industries are [[agriculture]] and [[fishing]].<ref name="peljar" /> |
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In [[prehistoric times]], the island was inhabited by [[Illyrians]], and the main attractions of the island are the church of St. Peter and Paul from the 16th century and the church of Our Lady of Health from 1602. <ref>{{Cite web |title=TZ Preko - Otok Sestrunj |url=http://www.preko.hr/hr/stranica/otok-sestrunj/7 |access-date=2023-06-08 |website=Tz Općine Preko |language=hr}}</ref> |
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* [http://free-zd.htnet.hr/sestrunj/ Web site about Sestrunj island] |
* [http://free-zd.htnet.hr/sestrunj/ Web site about Sestrunj island] |
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* [http://www.sestrunj.com Official web site about Sestrunj island] |
* [http://www.sestrunj.com Official web site about Sestrunj island] |
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Latest revision as of 17:18, 26 October 2024
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Sestrunj (Italian: Sestrugno) is an island in the Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea. It is situated in Zadar Archipelago, between Ugljan, Rivanj and Dugi Otok. Its area is 15.1 square kilometres (5.8 square miles),[1] and it has population of 48 (as of 2011[update]).[2] The only settlement is also called Sestrunj and is located in the island's interior.[3] The island is partially covered with maquis shrubland and low forests.[3] Remains of an Illyrian fort are situated on the island.[4] The island's main industries are agriculture and fishing.[3]
In prehistoric times, the island was inhabited by Illyrians, and the main attractions of the island are the church of St. Peter and Paul from the 16th century and the church of Our Lady of Health from 1602. [5]
References
[edit]- ^ 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. 9 (1). Zadar: 5–32. doi:10.15291/geoadria.127. Retrieved 2019-12-23.
- ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Sestrunj". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
- ^ a b c (in Croatian) First Croatian online peljar
- ^ Sestrunj at adriatic-croatian.com
- ^ "TZ Preko - Otok Sestrunj". Tz Općine Preko (in Croatian). Retrieved 2023-06-08.
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