Čitluk Читлук |
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Municipality and town | ||
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Location of Čitluk within Bosnia and Herzegovina. |
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Location of Čitluk | ||
Coordinates: 43°12′N 17°42′E / 43.200°N 17.700°E | ||
Country | Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
Government | ||
• Municipality president | Ivo Jerkić (HDZ BiH) | |
Area | ||
• Total | 181 km2 (70 sq mi) | |
Population (2013 census) | ||
• Total | 18,552 | |
• Density | 102,5/km2 (2,650/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Area code(s) | +387 36 | |
Website | http://www.citluk.ba |
Čitluk listen Latin: Aequum is a town and municipality located in Herzegovina, in southern Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is a municipality of the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The municipality includes the village of Međugorje where Marian apparitions have been reported.
Other nearby places are Služanj, Potpolje, Blatnica, Čerin, Hamzići and Gornji Veliki Ograđenik. The rich soil in this area is used for growing wine-producing grapes. Many varieties grown in Brotnjo are popular throughout the world (e.g., Blatina).
15,359 total
In 1991, the municipality had a population of 14,709, of which there were
The town of Čitluk had 4,317 residents: with 99% of those being Croats.
• Bijakovići • Biletići • Blatnica • Blizanci • Čalići • Čerin • Čitluk • Dobro Selo • Dragičina • Gradnići • Hamzići • Krehin Gradac • Krućevići • Mali Ograđenik • Međugorje • Paoča • Potpolje • Služanj • Tromeđa City • Tepčići • Veliki Ograđenik i Vionica.