This is a list of prefects of Dubrovnik-Neretva County .
Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ)
Croatian Social Liberal Party (HSLS)
Social Democratic Party of Croatia (SDP)
Independent List Stipe Gabrić "Jambo" (NLSG)
№ | Portrait | Name (Born–Died) | Term of Office | Party | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jure Burić (1946–) | 4 May 1993 | 11 May 1998 | HDZ | |
— | Pero Cvjetović (1958–) Acting Prefect | 11 May 1998 | 7 December 1998 | HSLS | |
2 | Ivan Šprlje (1947–2007) | 7 December 1998 | 9 June 2005 | SDP | |
3 | Ivo Miletić (1954–) | 9 June 2005 | 2 February 2006 | HDZ | |
— | Želimir Bosnić (1960–) Commissioner | 2 February 2006 | 23 May 2006 | HDZ | |
4 | Mira Buconić (1943–) | 23 May 2006 | 5 June 2009 | NLSG | |
5 | Nikola Dobroslavić (1949–) | 5 June 2009 | Incumbent | HDZ | |
The Dubrovnik-Neretva County is the southernmost county of Croatia, located in south Dalmatia. The county seat 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 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.
Ploče is a town and seaport in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County of Croatia.
Pelješac is a peninsula in southern Dalmatia in Croatia. The peninsula is part of the Dubrovnik-Neretva County and is the second largest peninsula in Croatia. From the isthmus that begins at Ston, to the top of Cape Lovišta, it is 65 km or 40 mi long.
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