Vitaljina

Vitaljina
Village
Vitaljina
Coordinates: 42°25′59″N18°29′20″E / 42.43306°N 18.48889°E / 42.43306; 18.48889
Country	Croatia
County	Dubrovnik-Neretva County
Municipality	Konavle
Area [1]
• Total	4.6 sq mi (11.9 km2)
Population  (2021) [2]
• Total	153
• Density	33/sq mi (13/km2)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Vitaljina is a village in Croatia. Connected by the D516 state road, it is the southernmost settlement in mainland Croatia ^[3] Administratively Vitaljina belongs to the municipality of Konavle, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, and is located in between the Adriatic Sea and Montenegro.

History

On 1 September 2022, a waterspout of intensity IF1 ^[4] was filmed making landfall at Vitaljina, damaging a roof, cars and trees. ^{[5] [6] [7]}

Demographics

According to the 2021 census, its population was 153. ^[2]

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" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
3. Ostroški, Ljiljana, ed. (December 2015). Statistički ljetopis Republike Hrvatske 2015 [Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Croatia 2015](PDF). Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Croatia (in Croatian and English). Vol. 47. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. p. 46. ISSN   1333-3305 . Retrieved 27 December 2015.
4. Kühne, Thilo (2022-09-01). "Tornado: Vitaljina". European Severe Weather Database.
5. Popadić, Rade (2025-03-25). "Veliko nevrijeme na jugu Dalmacije: Pijavica prelazila preko naselja, lomila stabla, oštećen automobil". Dalmacija danas (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 2025-03-25.
6. S., An. (2022-09-01). "Pijavica poharala konavosko selo Vitaljinu". tportal (in Croatian). ISSN   1334-3130. Archived from the original on 2022-09-01.
7. DV (2022-09-01). "Video i foto: Pijavica protutnjala Vitaljinom, polomila stabla, nogometni teren, kuće i gospodarske zgrade, potpuno uništila montažni objekt..." Dubrovački vjesnik. Archived from the original on 2022-09-01.