Orebić

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Orebić

Total population

1,979

Elevation14 m

Land area1.8 km²

Coordinates42.98°, 17.18°

Demographic figures from Croatian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Orebić is a port town and municipality in the Dubrovnik-Neretva county in Croatia. It is located on the Pelješac peninsula on the Dalmatian coast. Orebić is directly across a strait from the town of Korčula, located on the island of the same name. Ferries service the two towns frequently. Orebić is 112 km (70 mi) from Dubrovnik.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Savka Dabčević-Kučar

Croatian politician (1923–2009)

Dalibor Cyril Vačkář

Czech composer (1906–1984)

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Jozo Tomasevich

Croatian American historian (1908-1994)

Ena Begović

Croatian actress (1960–2000)

Frano Kršinić

Yugoslav sculptor of Croatian ethnics (1897–1982)

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Ugo Zovetti

Italian painter and designer (1879-1974)

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Nicolas Petreius

humanist, translator from Greek (1486-1568), from Korčula

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Petar Šegedin

Yugoslav steeplechase runner (1926–1994)

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Lovro Radonić

Croatian water polo player (1925-1990)

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Boško Lozica

Croatian water polo player

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Marinko Gjivoje

writer and Esperantist (1919–1982)

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Tomislav Franjković

Croatian water polo player

A

Ante Radonić

Croatian astronomer

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Nikola Nobilo

New Zealand businessman and winemaker (1913-2007)

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Ljubomir Kapor

Croatian actor (1932–2010)

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Cvito Fisković

Croatian art historian and cultural heritage conservator (1908–1996)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Dubrovnik-Neretva

• Stanković
  0.8 mi away · pop. 252
• Podgorje
  1.2 mi away · pop. 171
• Korčula
  2.7 mi away · pop. 2,659
• Donja Vrućica
  2.8 mi away
• Duba Pelješka
  3 mi away · pop. 44
• Medvinjak
  3.2 mi away
• Lumbarda
  3.8 mi away · pop. 1,213
• Viganj
  4.1 mi away · pop. 283
• Gornja Vrućica
  4.3 mi away
• Žrnovo
  4.3 mi away · pop. 1,401
• Trpanj
  5 mi away · pop. 598
• Nakovanj
  5.4 mi away

Browse all places in Dubrovnik-Neretva →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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