Drvenik Mali Explained

Drvenik Mali
Map:Croatia
Native Name Link:Croatian
Location:Adriatic Sea
Archipelago:Middle-Dalmatian
Area Km2:3.43
Elevation M:79
Country:Croatia
Country Admin Divisions Title:County
Country Admin Divisions:Split-Dalmatia
Population:87
Population As Of:2011
Density Km2:25.4
Ethnic Groups:Croats

Drvenik Mali (also called Ploča by local population; is an island in Croatian part of Adriatic Sea. It is situated in middle-Dalmatian archipelago, west of Drvenik Veliki, 8nmi from Trogir. Its area is 3.43km².[1] [2] The only settlement on the island is the eponymous village with a population of 87 . The coast is well indented and sea around the island is shallow, thus convenient for fishing.[2] The highest peak is 79 metres high.[2] The main vocations on the island are agriculture (mostly olives), fishing and tourism.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. 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. Geoadria. Zadar. 9. 1. 5–32. June 2004. Duplančić Leder . Tea. Ujević. Tin. Čala. Mendi. 10.15291/geoadria.127. PDF. 2019-11-19. free.
  2. First Croatian online peljar