Komin, Dubrovnik-Neretva County

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Komin
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Komin
Coordinates: 43°02′26″N17°32′14″E / 43.04045°N 17.53718°E / 43.04045; 17.53718
Country Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
County Flag of Dubrovnik-Neretva County.png Dubrovnik-Neretva County
Municipality Ploče
Area
[1]
  Total8.1 sq mi (21.1 km2)
Population
 (2021) [2]
  Total941
  Density120/sq mi (45/km2)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Komin is a village in Dubrovnik-Neretva County in Croatia on the river Neretva.

At one time in 1918 a hoard of about 300,000 ancient Roman coins was found here. [3] [4]

Demographics

According to the 2021 census, its population was 941. [2]

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References

  1. Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata   Q119585703.
  2. 1 2 "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. Z. Bargsay-Amant, « The hoard of Komin, Antoniniani of the 3rd Century a. D. », Dissertationes Pannonicae, n° 5, Budapest, 1935
  4. Abdy, Richard (2002), Romano-British coin hoards, Shire archaeology, No. 82, Shire, pp. 32–43, ISBN   978-0-7478-0532-8.