Pučišća

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Location of Pučišća in Croatia
A view of Pučišća's seafront

Pučišća (Italian: Pucischie) is a municipality in Croatia on the island of Brač in the Split-Dalmatia county. It has a population of 2,224 (2001 census), 99% which are Croats. The municipality consists of three settlements: Gornji Humac, Pražnica and Pučišća.

On March 8, 1944 German troops executed 24 local men from the town of Gornji Humac, including the local parish priest.[1]

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References

  1. ↑ Ne slave Dan žena zbog odmazde nad muškarcima, Slobodna Dalmacija
Settlements of Brač
City of Supetar (4,233)
Municipality of Bol (1,693)
Municipality of Milna (1,042)
Municipality of Nerežišća (892)
Municipality of Postira (1,611)
Municipality of Pučišća (2,263)
Municipality of Selca (1,860)
Municipality of Sutivan (850)
Subdivisions of Split-Dalmatia County
Cities and towns
Municipalities

Coordinates: 43°20′52.08″N 16°44′02.04″E / 43.3478000°N 16.7339000°E / 43.3478000; 16.7339000

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