21-460: [REDACTED] Look up selca or Selca in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Selca may refer to: Geography [ edit ] Croatia [ edit ] Selca, Brač , a municipality on the island of Brač, Croatia Selca, Istria County , a village in the municipality of Buzet , Croatia Selca kod Bogomolja , a village on
42-472: A Slovene dialect Biology [ edit ] Selca (moth) , a genus of moths in subfamily Nolinae See also [ edit ] Selce (disambiguation) Selci (disambiguation) Seoca (disambiguation) Seoce (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
63-462: A manner of light-hearted Schadenfreude . During the same period of Spring the Selca carnival takes place which offers its visitors a corso of modified vehicles and a costume ball. The most notable sports organisation is the local football / futsal club "Takmac", its organisation taking care of numerous sports events in the municipality since a few decades. In 2013 with the help of the municipality and
84-686: A village in the Municipality of Železniki, Slovenia Selca, Železniki , Slovenia Selca Valley , Slovenia, including the town of Železniki Selca Sora river, a source of the Sora (river) river, western Slovenia Linguistics [ edit ] Selca dialect , a Slovene dialect Biology [ edit ] Selca (moth) , a genus of moths in subfamily Nolinae See also [ edit ] Selce (disambiguation) Selci (disambiguation) Seoca (disambiguation) Seoce (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
105-576: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Selca, Bra%C4%8D Selca is a municipality on the island of Brač in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia County . It has a population of 1,804 (2011 census), 97.17% of which are Croats . Towns included in the municipality are: Selca, Sumartin , Povlja , Novo Selo which are home to numerous historical sites of various importance such as
126-683: The Parish Church in Selca, which later came to be known as the "Cathedral of Brač", the 18th century church in Povlja, where the Charter of Povlja was found as well as the 10th century Church of Nikola located in Sumartin. Selca is located on the hills of Pliša, on the east side of the Island of Brač . The town of Selca has a population of about a thousand people. According to the 2011 census,
147-527: The day of the attack. The festival is held annually, and every poet reads his own verses, in one of the three Croatian literary idioms, at the main stone-covered square of Stjepan Radić in front of numerous interested admirers of the Croatian literary word. Selca, throughout Croatia, is known for their monuments dedicated to important historical figures and has the biggest amount of monuments per Capita. Notable examples include: The elementary school in Selca
168-442: The establishment of Selca's brass band, whose chairman is former mayor Bruno Štambuk. As part of the parish organisation, the assembly of Krista kralja (King Christ), whose establisher is named Siniša Vuković made itself known throughout Croatia as well as Italy, France, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary for their religious songs. They recorded a complete selection of their songs on various media "Ispovid'te se" (Repent) which in 2008
189-544: The form of a well-established economic center on the east side of the Island of Brač. The first school on said side of the Island then opened its doors in 1859. In 1943, shortly before the capitulation of Fascist Italy, the Italian army had burned large parts of Selca down, along with 6 other settlements on the Island of Brač, an event that left visible traces to this day. The manifestation was named Croatia rediviva: Ča, Kaj, Što - baštinski dani , organized in 2008, commemorates
210-544: The free dictionary. Selca may refer to: Geography [ edit ] Croatia [ edit ] Selca, Brač , a municipality on the island of Brač, Croatia Selca, Istria County , a village in the municipality of Buzet , Croatia Selca kod Bogomolja , a village on the island of Hvar, Croatia, and an Italian exonym in Dalmatia Selca kod Starog Grada , a village on the island of Hvar, Croatia Slovenia [ edit ] Selca, Slovenia ,
231-421: The grass field in front of it as well as the football / futsal field of the local football club "Takmac" Selca. Currently, the following subjects are taught: The "Hrvatski sastanak" society (Croatian meeting society) was founded in Selca in 1888, which was active until the beginning of the second half of the 20th century. It was then revitalized in 1988 on the 100 anniversary since it has been founded and now bears
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#1732790945217252-469: The island of Hvar, Croatia, and an Italian exonym in Dalmatia Selca kod Starog Grada , a village on the island of Hvar, Croatia Slovenia [ edit ] Selca, Slovenia , a village in the Municipality of Železniki, Slovenia Selca, Železniki , Slovenia Selca Valley , Slovenia, including the town of Železniki Selca Sora river, a source of the Sora (river) river, western Slovenia Linguistics [ edit ] Selca dialect ,
273-473: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Selca&oldid=1155449419 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages selca [REDACTED] Look up selca or Selca in Wiktionary,
294-617: The mayor, Ivan Marijančević, an annual event was started under the name of "Sportsko Lito Selca" (Sports summer Selca) with the goal to promote sports in the municipality. It ended up growing bigger than its original purpose and became a major event for locals and tourists alike, bringing sport enthusiasts from all parts of the Island of Brač together and compete in all the popular sports on said island which include: football, basketball, cageball, tennis, table tennis, and boccia . The sports event are also accompanied by numerous special events such as
315-435: The official name Hrvatski sastanak 1888". The society was brought back to life by Sinaj Bulimbašić who was the chairman for most of its modern existence. He was then replaced by Juro Štambuk "Čiča" and today is led by the municipality's mayor Ivan Marijančević. Under its banner are the male Klapa "Selca" and the female "Fjorin" and "Mirula" as well as a Mandolin orchestra. With the reneval of "Hrvatski Sastanak 1888" also came
336-455: The poetry marathon the founder crowns one poet with an olive wreath, who then becomes "Poeta oliveatus". A small text from said winner is then chosen which will be cut in a stone plate and hung on the iconic "Zid od poezije" (Wall of poetry), also located on the main square. There is also a drama group named "Mirina" that base their play on events that occurred in the municipality itself, bringing humor to otherwise frustrating events, sometimes in
357-423: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Selca&oldid=1155449419 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
378-454: The settlement later began to evolve rapidly, which then led to an administrative reorganisation that made Selca its own parish in 1815. Local demographics statistics show a boom in the numbers of inhabitants, going from a population of 124 in 1678 to a population of 400 in 1763. The small church which could take only 20 people was then expanded, as did the village itself with newly built houses and administrative establishments. The town slowly took
399-483: The whole municipality of Selca has a population of 1'804, the majority of which are Croats that make up 97.17%. The most practiced religion is Catholicism . Selca is first mentioned in the Charter of Povlja in 1184. As an agricultural settlement, Selca began its existence as a small part of the parish (the smallest administrative unit within the Christian Church) of Gornji Humac. Thanks to stone masonry
420-406: Was founded in 1859, a few decades after the first population boom. It educates students from the whole municipality of Selca from the first to eight class and due to a vastly declining population during World War II which made the elementary school in Povlja obsolete, remained the only elementary school in the municipality. The school building has its own sports hall and during the warm weather it uses
441-871: Was produced by the Split-based record label "Verbum". The organ player on that selection was local musician Pero Bošković. In 1991 the writer, medic and diplomat Dr. Drago Štambuk founded the Pan-Croatian writers manifestation "Croatia rediviva" which promotes all three main Croatian dialects: Chakavian , Kajkavian and Shtokavian . The manifestation is held annually in Summer on the main square of Selca, attracting many locals and tourists alike and had some well-established writers participating such as Dragutin Tadijanović, Vesna Parun, Slavko Mihalić, Tonko Maroević, Luko Pateljak, Jakša Fiamengo and Joško Božanić. After
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