Sutivan
{{short description|Municipality in Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Sutivan
| settlement_type = Municipality
| pushpin_map = Croatia
| pushpin_map_caption = Location of Sutivan in Croatia
| mapframe = yes
| coordinates = {{coord|43|23|N|16|29|E|region:HR_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|Croatia}}
| subdivision_type1 = County
| subdivision_name1 = Split-Dalmatia County
| subdivision_type2 =
| subdivision_name2 =
| area_footnotes = {{Cite Q|Q119585703|mode=cs1}}
| area_total_km2 = 21.8
| area_urban_km2 = 21.8
| population_footnotes = {{Croatian Census 2021|S}}
| population_as_of = 2021
| population_total = 936
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_urban = 936
| population_density_urban_km2 = auto
| website = {{URL|sutivan.hr}}
}}
Sutivan ({{IPA|hr|sûtivaːn}}) is a town on the island of Brač, Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia. It has a population of 759 (2001 census), 93% of which are Croats.
Sutivan was a fishing village and the harbour is still used by local fishermen. Today Sutivan has become a popular place for cyclists. Every year the town hosts a cycling race ‘Uvati Vitar’ (Catch the Wind) where entrants arrive from all over the world [https://uvati-vitar.hr]
Climate
Since records began in 1981, the highest temperature recorded at the local weather station was {{convert|40.4|C|F}}, on 24 July 2007.{{cite web |date=2022-07-19 |author=DHMZ |title=Najviše izmjerene temperature zraka u Hrvatskoj za razdoblje od kada postoje mjerenja |url=https://meteo.hr/objave_najave_natjecaji.php?section=onn¶m=objave&el=priopcenja&daj=najvise_temperature_zraka |website=Državni hidrometeorološki zavod}} The coldest temperature was {{convert|-6.3|C|F}}, on 9 January 1987.{{cite web |date=2022-01-21 |author=DHMZ |title=Najniže izmjerene temperature zraka u Hrvatskoj za razdoblje od kada postoje mjerenja |url=https://meteo.hr/objave_najave_natjecaji.php?section=onn¶m=objave&el=priopcenja&daj=najnize_temperature_zraka |website=Državni hidrometeorološki zavod}}
Demographics
{{Croatian population data graph |censuses=HRV |entered=2022-09-24 |entity=Sutivan |p1857=1556 |p1869=1666 |p1880=1798 |p1890=1880 |p1900=1746 |p1910=1505 |p1921=1624 |p1931=962 |p1948=713 |p1953=704 |p1961=641 |p1971=584 |p1981=601 |p1991=641 |p2001=759 |p2011=822 |p2021=936}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
{{Commons category|Sutivan}}
- [https://www.sutivan.hr/ Official Website of Sutivan municipality (Croatian)]
{{Settlements of Brač}}
{{Split-Dalmatia}}
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Category:Municipalities of Croatia
Category:Populated places in Split-Dalmatia County
Category:Populated coastal places in Croatia
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