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Komolac is one of two city districts Dubrovnik , Croatia , which are located in the region of Rijeka Dubrovacka . It includes the populated places of Komolac, Rozat, Prijevor and Sumet.

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10-628: Komolac is known for its waterfall of the shortest river in the world, the Ombla. The falls have been supplying the city of Dubrovnik with drinking water since the time of the Republic of Dubrovnik, more precisely since 1438, when the first Dubrovnik water supply system was put into operation. Among other sights are the Church of The Holy Spirit, the Church of the Annunciation, the Church of St. Tripun,

20-580: Is Dubrovnik and other large towns are Korčula , Metković , Opuzen and Ploče . The Municipality of Neum , which belongs to neighbouring Bosnia and Herzegovina , divides the county in two parts which are connected only by the Pelješac Bridge . The southern part of the county consists of Dubrovnik and the surrounding area, including the Pelješac peninsula, and the islands of Korčula , Lastovo , Mljet , Šipan , Lopud and Koločep . The northern part of

30-668: The 2021 census, the county had 115,564 residents. The population density is 65 people per km . As of the 2011 census, the county had 122,568 residents. The population density is 69 people per km . At the 2021 census, ethnic Croats formed the vast majority with 94.2% of the population, followed by Bosniaks at 1,4%, Serbs at 1.2% and 3.2% being other ethnic groups combined. 42°39′13″N 18°05′41″E  /  42.65361°N 18.09472°E  / 42.65361; 18.09472 Bosniaks of Croatia North America South America Oceania Bosniaks of Croatia ( Bosnian and Croatian : Bošnjaci u Hrvatskoj ) are one of

40-468: The 9 kilometres-long stretch of coast belonging to Neum effectively makes the southern part of the county an exclave (disconnecting it from mainland Croatia) it is still connected with the rest of the country via the Pelješac Bridge. Road traffic going to and from Dubrovnik through Neum is usually less subject to customs controls in order to reduce the traffic congestion. The road connecting Dubrovnik to

50-594: The House Gundulic, the summer House Bizzaro - Facenda, Summer House Pero Kolic and Summer House Sokorcevic - Skala, which are entered in the Registar of Cultural Heritage of The Republic of Croatia. A monument to the fallen veterans in Komolac, unveiled on May 26, 2017, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the liberation of Dubrovnik, is also located in Komolac. According to the 2021 census, its population

60-571: The capital Zagreb (8,119), Istria County (6,146) and Primorje-Gorski Kotar County (4,877). There is a Bosniak community in Maljevac , hence the mosque in the village. Bosniaks of Croatia are predominantly Muslims , with 21,119 (87.52) subscribing to this confession according to the 2021 Croatian census. They're followed by 1,113 (4.61%) Bosniaks who declared as atheists or non-religious and 367 (1.52%) declared as agnostics. There were 981 (4.07%) Bosniaks of undisclosed or unknown confession, while

70-670: The county includes the Neretva Delta , the Baćina lakes north of Ploče, and a swath of hinterland near the southernmost slopes of Biokovo and around the hill of Rujnica. The northern part of the Mljet island is a national park . The Lastovo archipelago is a designated nature park . The southernmost tip of the county is the Prevlaka peninsula at the border with Montenegro . It is the only Croatian county that borders Montenegro. Although

80-599: The ethnic minorities of the Republic of Croatia . According to the 2021 Croatian census , there were 24,131 Bosniaks, or 0.62% of the total population, making them the third largest ethnic group in the country after Croats and Serbs . Bosniaks are officially recognized as an autochthonous national minority, and as such, they elect a special representative to the Croatian Parliament , shared with members of four other national minorities. Most Bosniaks live in

90-513: The rest of the country via Neum has one lane per direction and bus lines passing through Neum often make rest stops there so that passengers can take advantage of lower Bosnian taxes and purchase tobacco and alcoholic beverages as they tend to be cheaper there. On the local level, the Dubrovnik-Neretva County is further subdivided into 5 towns ( grad , pl. gradovi ) and 17 municipalities ( općina , pl. općine ). As of

100-416: Was 355. This Dubrovnik-Neretva County geography article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Dubrovnik-Neretva County The Dubrovnik-Neretva County ( pronounced [dǔbroːʋniːk-něreːtʋa] ; Croatian : Dubrovačko-neretvanska županija , pronounced [dǔbroʋat͡ʃko-nerěːtʋanskaː ʒupǎnija] ) is the southernmost county of Croatia . The county seat

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