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Šestanovac, Croatia

Coordinates: 43°27′0″N 16°54′36″E / 43.45000°N 16.91000°E / 43.45000; 16.91000
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Šestanovac is located in Croatia
Šestanovac
Šestanovac
Coordinates: 43°27′0″N 16°54′36″E / 43.45000°N 16.91000°E / 43.45000; 16.91000
Country Croatia
CountySplit-Dalmatia
Area
 • Total
89.8 km2 (34.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total
1,669
 • Density19/km2 (48/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websiteopcina-sestanovac.hr

Šestanovac is a municipality in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia County.

Šestanovac municipality area

History

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A 10 hectares (25 acres) fire erupted near Šestanovac on 17 March 2009 and was reported at 10:06, then put out by the DVD Zadvarje the DVD Gata, the DVD Kučići and the DVD Omiš with 25 firefighters and 4 vehicles, together with an Air Tractor plane, put out by 17:40.[3]

Climate

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Since records began in 1981, the highest temperature recorded at the local weather station was 39.4 °C (102.9 °F), on 4 August 1981.[4] The coldest temperature was −12.5 °C (9.5 °F), on 13 January 1985.[5]

Demographics

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In the 2011 census, it had a total population of 2,685, in the following settlements:[6]

In the same census, 99.54% of the population were Croats.[7]

Šestanovac: Population trends 1857–2021
population
2876
3702
3521
4338
4725
5199
5463
5327
5161
5345
4973
4833
3789
3318
2685
1958
1669
18571869188018901900191019211931194819531961197119811991200120112021


References

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  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ DUZS (2009-03-17). "Požari otvorenog prostora u više županija". Vatrogasni portal. Archived from the original on 2025-03-29.
  4. ^ DHMZ (2022-07-19). "Najviše izmjerene temperature zraka u Hrvatskoj za razdoblje od kada postoje mjerenja". Državni hidrometeorološki zavod.
  5. ^ DHMZ (2022-01-21). "Najniže izmjerene temperature zraka u Hrvatskoj za razdoblje od kada postoje mjerenja". Državni hidrometeorološki zavod.
  6. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Šestanovac". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  7. ^ "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: Šestanovac". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.