Glušci, Rural settlement in Metković, Croatia.
Glušci is a small rural settlement in the Dubrovnik-Neretva region of southern Croatia. The village sits in a hilly area surrounded by agricultural land and traditional stone buildings typical of the region.
The settlement experienced significant population during the early 1900s but has seen steady decline over the following decades. This pattern reflects broader changes affecting rural communities across the region.
This settlement maintains traditional practices characteristic of the rural communities in the Dubrovnik-Neretva region of southern Croatia.
The settlement is most easily reached by car since public transportation options are limited. Visitors should plan ahead as there are few shops or services available in the village itself.
Census data from 2021 indicates a current population of 53 residents, reflecting the continuing transformation of rural settlements in modern Croatia.
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