Lučane, Settlement in Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia
Lučane is a small settlement in the Split-Dalmatia region, situated in the hilly countryside near Sinj. The village spreads across rural land with scattered houses and farms typical of the interior Dalmatian landscape.
The settlement was originally part of a different administrative structure before being incorporated into the modern municipality of Sinj. This reorganization reflected the broader administrative changes that took place in Croatia following the early 1990s.
The population composition of Lučane reflects the demographic patterns of the region, with census data from 1991 showing predominantly Croatian residents.
The settlement is connected to Sinj through the postal code 21230 and relies on that administrative center for key services. The area sits at an elevation of around 400 meters in terrain characterized by gentle hills.
The settlement experienced notable demographic shifts between 1981 and 2021, with population numbers decreasing from 769 to 601 inhabitants.
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