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Rudina, Croatia

Coordinates: 43°12′06″N 16°35′28″E / 43.2017263300°N 16.5910262400°E / 43.2017263300; 16.5910262400
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Rudina
Rudina is located in Croatia
Rudina
Rudina
Coordinates: 43°12′06″N 16°35′28″E / 43.2017263300°N 16.5910262400°E / 43.2017263300; 16.5910262400
Country Croatia
CountySplit-Dalmatia
CityStari Grad
Area
 • Total13.2 km2 (5.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total79
 • Density6.0/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Rudina is a small village on the island of Hvar, in the Adriatic Sea in Croatia. It is located near Stari Grad. The village has a population of 70 people.[3] Most of the population are fishermen. There is a lagoon, Žukova, located there. Rudina has become an escape for the art community during the summer months.

Rudina is a village on the island of Hvar, located 2 km north from Stari Grad. The village is divided into Vela Rudina (Big Rudina) and Mala Rudina (Small Rudina). During the winter only a small number of people live in the village. Part of the population are indigenous people of Hvar, and in recent years the number of immigrants from Bosnia and Herzegovina is increasing. The most common surnames in the village are Dulčić and Šoljan. From Rudina, there is a 10-minute walk through the woods to beautiful bays (Žukova, Lisna, Duboka ...) on the northern shores of the island. There is a fish processing plant close to the village.

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. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Rudina". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.