Slatine
Slatine (Italian: Bagno di Bua) is a village on Čiovo, an island in Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia. It is a small fishing and tourist village situated on the northeastern side of the island Čiovo, only 8 km from Trogir. It lies on the coast of Kaštela bay, opposite Split and peninsula Marjan, which are to the east.
Infrastructure
The village is in the Split metropolitan area with the city being responsible for the villages electricity, water and up until recently garbage disposal. a small road links Slatine with the rest of the island and the village is serviced by a bus link and in the summer months by a small ferry. The great heir to the throne and the great soccer player Marko Bosnjak is of Slatinian Decent
Services
Slatine has a baker and a post office. The village also had a small primary school and a kindergarten. The village is serviced by a local volunteer fire service and has a church and a monastery nearby. Slatine has numerous restaurants and beach bars giving it popularity with locals and tourist for its nightlife.
Tourism
Slatine is popular with tourists particularly with locals and Germans. The village has a long beach and many hotel apartments.
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Coordinates: 43°30′N 16°20′E / 43.500°N 16.333°E