Sestrunj (island)

Sestrunj (island)

Sestrunj (Italian: "Sestrugno") is an island in Croatian part of Adriatic Sea. It is situated in Zadar archipelago, between Ugljan, Rivanj and Dugi Otok. Its area is 11.1 km²hr icon [http://peljar.cvs.hr/show_place_info.php?id=49 First Croatian online peljar] ] , and it has population of 48 (as of 2001). [http://www.dzs.hr/Hrv_Eng/ljetopis/2005/00-sadrzaj.pdf Statistical yearbook for 2006 of Central bureau of statistics of Republic of Croatia] ] The only settlement is also called Sestrunj and is located in the island's interior. The island is partially covered with maquis shrubland and low forests. Reminds of Illyrian fort are situated at island. [ [http://www.adriatic-croatian.com/region/place_gb.asp?region=3&id=222 Sestrunj at adriatic-croatian.com] ] The island's main industries are agriculture and fishing.

References

External links

* [http://free-zd.htnet.hr/sestrunj/ Web site about Sestrunj island]


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