Trilj
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Trilj
Trilj (Croatia)
Trilj (Italian: Treglia, Latin: Pons Tiluri) is a municipality and town in inland Dalmatia, Croatia. It is located southeast of Sinj and northeast of Split. The total population of the municipality is 9,417, with 2,110 in Trilj itself and the rest in small villages. The list of settlements is as follows:[1]
- Bisko, population 397
- Budimir, population 116
- Čačvina, population 97
- Čaporice, population 410
- Gardun, population 84
- Grab, population 546
- Jabuka, population 330
- Kamensko, population 103
- Košute, population 1.757
- Krivodol, population 2
- Ljut, population 5
- Nova Sela, population 146
- Podi, population 17
- Rože, population 35
- Strizirep, population 32
- Strmendolac, population 199
- Tijarica, population 375
- Trilj, population 2.110
- Ugljane, population 404
- Vedrine, population 896
- Velić, population 304
- Vinine, population 28
- Vojnić Sinjski, population 572
- Voštane, population 137
- Vrabač, population 221
- Vrpolje, population 94
At the top of the hill of Gardun, just 1 km south of Trilj, remains of legionary fortress at Tilurium can be found. Tilurium guarded the entrance to the Cetina valley from the south and the approach to the provincial capital at Salona.[2]
The village of Košute in the municipality is home to a monument to its war dead from the Second World War and the Croatian War of Independence.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011, First Results by Settlements" (in Croatian and English) (HTML). Statistical Reports (Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics) (1441). June 2011. ISSN 1332-0297. http://www.dzs.hr/Hrv/censuses/census2011/htm/H11_Zup35_4600.html. Retrieved 2011-08-08.
- ^ Smith, D., Gaffney, V., Grossman, D., Howard, A.J., Milosevic, A., Ostir, K., Podobnikar, T., Smith, W., Tetlow, E., Tingle, M., and Tinsley, H. 2006. Assessing the later prehistoric environmental archaeology and landscape development of the Cetina Valley, Croatia. Environmental Archaeology 11 (2): 171-186
- ^ Spomenik u Košutama - silovanje pomirbe na groblju, Slobodna Dalmacija
[edit] External links
- Trilj - Portal of Town Trilj (in Croatian)
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- Town Trilj (in Croatian)
Coordinates: 43°37′N 16°43′E / 43.617°N 16.717°E
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