Viganj | |
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Village | |
Viganj lies in the Pelješac channel that separates Pelješac from
Korčula | |
Coordinates: 42°59′02″N 17°05′58″E / 42.98389°N 17.09944°E | |
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County |
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Municipality | Orebić |
Area | |
• Total | 2.9 sq mi (7.6 km2) |
Population (2021)
[2] | |
• Total | 236 |
• Density | 80/sq mi (31/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Viganj ( lit. 'forge, bellows' [3] [4]) is a village located in the west of the Pelješac peninsula in southern Dalmatia, Croatia, by the Adriatic Sea, between Nakovana and Kućište.
Because the Maestral wind is common in summer time, Viganj is a tourist resort known for its windsurfing opportunities. [5] Windsurfing competitions are regularly held in Viganj. [6] [7] [8]
According to the 2021 census, its population was 236. [2] It had a population of 283 in 2011. [9]
Viganj | |
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Village | |
Viganj lies in the Pelješac channel that separates Pelješac from
Korčula | |
Coordinates: 42°59′02″N 17°05′58″E / 42.98389°N 17.09944°E | |
Country | ![]() |
County |
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Municipality | Orebić |
Area | |
• Total | 2.9 sq mi (7.6 km2) |
Population (2021)
[2] | |
• Total | 236 |
• Density | 80/sq mi (31/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Viganj ( lit. 'forge, bellows' [3] [4]) is a village located in the west of the Pelješac peninsula in southern Dalmatia, Croatia, by the Adriatic Sea, between Nakovana and Kućište.
Because the Maestral wind is common in summer time, Viganj is a tourist resort known for its windsurfing opportunities. [5] Windsurfing competitions are regularly held in Viganj. [6] [7] [8]
According to the 2021 census, its population was 236. [2] It had a population of 283 in 2011. [9]