Sutivan () is a town on the island of
Brač
Brač is an island in the Adriatic Sea within Croatia, with an area of ,
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Split-Dalmatia County
Split-Dalmatia County ( hr, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija ) is a central-southern Dalmatian county in Croatia. The administrative center is Split. The population of the county is 455,242 (2011). The land area is 14.106,40 km2.
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Croatia
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. It has a population of 759 (2001 census), 93% which are
Croats
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Sutivan was a fishing village and the harbour is still used by local fishermen. Today Sutivan has become a popular place for cyclists. Every year the town hosts a cycling race ‘Uvati Vitar’ (Catch the Wind) where entrants arrive from all over the worl
External links
Official Website of Sutivan municipality (Croatian)
Municipalities of Croatia
Brač
Populated places in Split-Dalmatia County
Populated coastal places in Croatia
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