Vrgada (island)

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This is an article about island named Vrgada. For the town with the same name, see Vrgada_(town).

Vrgada is an island off the coast of Croatia in the Adriatic Sea. It is located in the Šibenik archipelago, northwest of Murter, 2.5 nautical miles from the mainland[1]. It has area of 3.7 km²[2] and population of 242[3]. The only settlement on the island is also named Vrgada and is surrounded with pine forest.[2][4] Main industries are agriculture and fishing.[2] On northeast coast, there are several small coves.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Vrgada on pakostane.hr
  2. ^ a b c d First Croatian online peljar
  3. ^ Statistical yearbook for 2006 of Central bureau of statistics of Republic of Croatia
  4. ^ Vrgada on pakostane.info

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