Town of Vis

Vis is a town on the eponymous island in the Adriatic Sea in southern Croatia. Its population was 1,934 as of 2011. The town is the seat of the eponymous Vis municipality, one of the island's two municipalities.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vis and Host.

Vis

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Vis is a historic and beautiful island, further from the mainland than other more famous islands such as Hvar, whilst still easy to reach. Its main town is also called Vis.

Host

Islet

Photo: August Dominus, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Host is an islet.

Fort George

Photo: Falk2, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Podstražje and Marinje Zemlje.

Podstražje

Village

Photo: ModriDirkac, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Podstražje is a village.

Marinje Zemlje

Village

Photo: Ex13, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Marinje Zemlje is a village.

Town of Vis

Location: Split-Dalmatia, Dalmatia, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

43.0532° or 43° 3′ 11″ north

Longitude

16.187° or 16° 11′ 13″ east

Population

1,920

Elevation

245 metres (804 feet)

Open location code

8FMR353P+7Q

GeoNames ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Town of Vis from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

“Town of Vis” goes by many names.

Croatian: “Grad Vis”
Croatian: “Vis”

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