Sutivan
Municipality
Sutivan is located in Croatia
Sutivan
Sutivan
Location of Sutivan in Croatia
Coordinates: 43°23′N 16°29′E / 43.383°N 16.483°E / 43.383; 16.483
Country Croatia
CountySplit-Dalmatia County
Area
[1]
 • Municipality21.8 km2 (8.4 sq mi)
 • Urban
21.8 km2 (8.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Municipality936
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
 • Urban
936
 • Urban density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Websitesutivan.hr

Sutivan (Croatian pronunciation: [sûtivaːn]) is a town on the island of Brač, Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia. It has a population of 759 (2001 census), 93% which are Croats.

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 world

References

  1. ↑ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ↑ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
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