Čitluk Općina Čitluk (Croatian) | |
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Town andmunicipality | |
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  Čitluk Location of Čitluk | |
| Coordinates:43°12′N17°42′E / 43.200°N 17.700°E /43.200; 17.700 | |
| Country |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Entity | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Canton |  Herzegovina-Neretva |
| Geographicalregion | Herzegovina |
| Government | |
| • Municipal mayor | Marin Radišić (HDZ BiH) |
| Area | |
• Town andmunicipality | 181 km2 (70 sq mi) |
| Population (2013 census) | |
• Town andmunicipality | 18,140 |
| • Density | 1,025/km2 (2,650/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 3,312[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code | +387 36 |
| Website | http://www.citluk.ba |
Čitluk (Serbian Cyrillic:Читлук,listenⓘ) is a town and municipality in theHerzegovina-Neretva Canton of theFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, an entity ofBosnia and Herzegovina.
The area has the largest vineyards in the country, consisting mainly ofBlatina,Žilavka, andVranac grapes.[2]
The municipality includes the village ofMeđugorje whereMarian apparitions have been reported.
Other nearby places areSlužanj,Potpolje,Blatnica,Čerin,Hamzići andGornji Veliki Ograđenik.
15,359 total
In 1991, the municipality had a population of 14,709, of which there were
The town of Čitluk had 4,317 residents with almost 99% of the population declaring themselves as ethnic Croats.
| Municipality | Nationality | Total | |||||
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| Bosniaks | % | Croats | % | Serbs | % | ||
| Čitluk | 29 | 0.15 | 17,900 | 98.67 | 18 | 0.09 | 18,140 |
The town is home to thefootball clubNK Brotnjo, and thebasketball clubHKK Brotnjo.
Fossò, Italy
Križevci, CroatiaPoggio San Marcello, Italy
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