Miljevci, Dalmatia

Miljevci Plateau
Miljevci Plateau is located in Croatia
Miljevci Plateau
Miljevci Plateau
Location of Miljevci in Croatia
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Highest point
Coordinates43°53′20″N 16°03′20″E / 43.88889°N 16.05556°E / 43.88889; 16.05556

Miljevci or Miljevci plateau is a small region in Šibenik-Knin County in Croatia that includes seven villages.[1][2] The plateau has an area of over 100 square kilometers and is located between the rivers of Krka, Čikola and mountain Promina.[3] Miljevci is only a few kilometers from the town of Drniš in the east, and across the Visovac Monastery in the west. The majority of the population are Croats.

The villages of Miljevci have a total population of 1,096 (census 2011):[4]

  • Bogatić (population 94)
  • Brištane (population 174)
  • Drinovci (population 164)
  • Kaočine (population 203)
  • Karalić (population 108)
  • Ključ (population 162)
  • Širitovci (population 191)
  1. ^ "Otkud ime Miljevci" (in Croatian). Parish of the Most Holy Name of Jesus, Franciscan Province of the Most Holy Redeemer. 2004-02-15. Archived from the original on 2008-06-09. Retrieved 2011-01-25.
  2. ^ "Miljevci - povijest župe" (in Croatian). Franciscan Province of the Most Holy Redeemer. Retrieved 2011-01-25.
  3. ^ Čilaš Šimpraga, Ankica (2007). "Razvoj prezimenskog sustava na Miljevcima" [Development of the family names classification in Miljevci]. Rasprave Instituta za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje (in Croatian). Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics. ISSN 1331-6745.
  4. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Drniš". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.