Studenci, Croatia
Studenci is a village in Perušić, Croatia. The 2011 census counted 45 residents.[1]
Geography
Studenci is called the "village of the Imotski region". It is located at the Southeastern edge of the Dinaric Alps and is surrounded by peaks of Bijakovu, Mosor Kamešnica Tušnica, and Zavelim. This village features sinkholes and karst hills. It is actually a collection of small villages, scattered over an area of 3,679 hectares (9,090 acres) on the edge of Studenačkog fields. A church named Sv. Elijah is located in the center of town.
Studenci has a moderate sub-Mediterranean to moderate continental climate. The area's deciduous vegetation includes tough hornbeam, oak, ash, pine, poplar, willow, cherry, almond, immortelle, sage and pelim. Animals in the area include foxes, crickets, frogs, rabbits, grouse and magpies.
History
Studenci features architecture in the style of Ancient Rome. Many buildings, including churches and villas, were constructed while the area was under Roman governance. Studenci is the site of many Ancient Roman ruins.[2]
References
- ↑ "Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011, First Results by Settlements" (HTML). Statistical Reports (in Croatian and English) (Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics) (1441). June 2011. ISSN 1332-0297. Retrieved 2012-06-19.
- ↑ "Studenci". Studenci.hr. Retrieved 2013-10-27.
Coordinates: 44°42′38″N 15°20′55″E / 44.7106635400°N 15.3487444600°E