Viganj

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| subdivision_name1 = File:Flag of Dubrovnik-Neretva County.png Dubrovnik-Neretva County

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| subdivision_name2 = Orebić

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| population_as_of = 2021

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Viganj ({{lit|forge, bellows}}{{cite web | title = vȉganj | url = https://hjp.znanje.hr/index.php?show=search_by_id&id=f19uXxV5&keyword=viganj | language = hr | work = Hrvatski jezični portal | publisher = Znanje d.o.o. and Srce | access-date = August 16, 2022 }}{{cite journal | url = https://hrcak.srce.hr/en/clanak/152514 | language = hr | title = Pogled u toponimiju Makarskoga primorja | trans-title = An overview of the toponymy of the Makarska Region | first = Domagoj | last = Vidović | journal = Folia Onomastica Croatica | issue = 21 | year = 2012 | page = 213 | access-date = August 16, 2022 }}) is a village located in the west of the Pelješac peninsula in southern Dalmatia, Croatia, by the Adriatic Sea, between Nakovana and Kućište.

Because the Maestral wind is common in summer time, Viganj is a tourist resort known for its windsurfing opportunities.{{cite news | url = http://www.jutarnji.hr/top-10-plaza---skrivene-uvale-pruzaju-vise-/849504/ | newspaper = Jutarnji list | language = Croatian | title = TOP 10 plaža - Skrivene uvale pružaju više | date = 2010-07-25 | accessdate = 2011-06-25}} Windsurfing competitions are regularly held in Viganj.International Windsurfing Association https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.internationalwindsurfing.com/windsurfing_competion_0003v01.htm [sic]Hrvatska udruga klase jedrenja na dasci (Croatian Windsurfing Association) {{cite web|url=http://hukjd.crosurf.org/hr/regate/regate-hjs |title=Regate sezone 2010, HJS |accessdate=June 25, 2011 |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629170148/http://hukjd.crosurf.org/hr/regate/regate-hjs |archivedate=June 29, 2011 }}Hrvatski jedriličarski savez (Croatian Sailing Federation) {{cite web|url=http://www.hjs.hr/regate_list.php |title=HJS - ispis regata |accessdate=June 25, 2011 |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721100410/http://www.hjs.hr/regate_list.php |archivedate=July 21, 2011 }}

A Dominican convent in the village dates to 1671.{{cite journal | journal = Povijesni prilozi | volume = 32 | number = 44 | publisher = Croatian Institute of History | first = Irena | last = Ipšić | year = 2013 | language = hr | title = Vlasništvo nad nekretninama crkvenih i samostanskih ustanova na orebićkome području u 19. stoljeću | url = https://hrcak.srce.hr/en/clanak/155415 | page = 236 }}