Gdinj, Settlement in Jelsa, Croatia
The settlement of Gdinj spreads across several distinct areas including Dugi Dolac, Nova Crkva, Stara Crkva, Banovi Dvori, Vrvolići, Visoka, Talkovići, and Bonkovići.
Archaeological findings near Gdinj, particularly the Vela Gomila burial mound located 300 meters from the settlement, contain double graves indicating Bronze Age and Greek influences.
The 16th-century Baroque-Renaissance Church of St George and the ancient Church of St Lucy represent the primary religious structures in this Croatian settlement.
Located 25 kilometers east of Jelsa and 24 kilometers west of Sućuraj, Gdinj sits at 361 meters above sea level and connects to other towns via road 116.
The population of Gdinj reached its peak in 1910 with 809 residents, but has decreased to 122 inhabitants in 2021, with 71 residents aged 65 and older.
Location: Jelsa
Location: Split-Dalmatia County
Elevation above the sea: 361 m
GPS coordinates: 43.13333,16.93333
Latest update: October 15, 2025 21:29
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