Rašćane, Vrgorac

{{Short description|Settlement in Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia}}

{{Infobox settlement

| official_name = Rašćane

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| settlement_type = Settlement

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location of Rašćane in Croatia

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| coordinates = {{coord|43.296|N|17.179|E|region:HR_type:city(100)|format=dms|display=it}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{CRO}}

| subdivision_type1 = County

| subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Split-Dalmatia}}

| subdivision_type2 = City

| subdivision_name2 = Vrgorac

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| area_total_km2 = 32.4

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| population_footnotes = {{Croatian Census 2021|S}}

| population_as_of = 2021

| population_total = 107

| population_density_km2 = auto

| timezone = CET

| timezone_DST = CEST

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| utc_offset_DST = +2

| postal_code_type = Postal code{{Cite Q|Q125763583|mode=cs1}}

| postal_code = 21270 Zagvozd

| area_code = +385 (0)21

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Rašćane is a settlement within the area of the City of Vrgorac in Croatia.{{Cite Q|Q133579630|mode=cs1}} In 2021, its population was 107.

Demographics

{{Croatian population data graph |censuses=HRV |entered=2022-09-24 |entity=Rašćane |p1857=749 |p1869=876 |p1880=949 |p1890=1160 |p1900=1362 |p1910=1483 |p1921=1435 |p1931=1389 |p1948=1428 |p1953=904 |p1961=843 |p1971=586 |p1981=375 |p1991=316 |p2001=204 |p2011=130 |p2021=107}}

Landmarks

File:Veliki Godinj - zaseok Pavlinovići - Registar kulturnih dobara Republike Hrvatske Z-3687.jpg

A hamlet within Rašćane, Veliki Godinj is a preserved cultural heritage site of Croatia. It is located on the northwestern slopes of the Biokovo mountain, some 2 km from the center of Rašćane. The settlement has a rural historical matrix, traditional architecture with stone houses, paved stone streets, water drainage channels, living quarters separate from stables and areas for threshing grain. It is a well-organized agricultural landscape without modern interventions.{{Cite web |title=Veliki Godinj – Turistička zajednica Vrgorac |url=https://vrgorac.info/2021/04/12/veliki-godinj-2/ |access-date=2025-04-28 |language=hr}}{{Cite web |title=Ruralna cjelina Veliki Godinj – zaseok Pavlinovići |url=https://registar.kulturnadobra.hr/ |access-date=2025-04-28 |website=Republic of Croatia Ministry of Culture and Media}} A nearby chapel dedicated to St. Anthony has been built in the spirit of folk expressionism.

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