Svetac
Sveti Andrija, often called Svetac, is an island in the Croatian part of the Adriatic Sea. Svetac is situated 14 nautical miles from Komiža. It is uninhabited, although it used to have permanent residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island of Croatia
- Also known as: “Ostrvo Andrija”, “Ostrvo Sveti Andrija”, “Sant’Andrea”, “Sant’Andrea in Pelago”, “Sveti Andrija”, and “Sveti Andrijaj”
- Historically known as: “Saint Andrea Island” and “St. Andrea Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sveti Andrija.
Sveti Andrija
Dwelling
Photo: Jadvinia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sveti Andrija is a village on the Croatian island of Svetac, located in the Adriatic Sea. The island has been slowly depopulated, with its maximum population being achieved in 1953, this number being 64 inhabitants.
Svetac
- Category: landform
- Location: Split-Dalmatia, Dalmatia, Croatia, Balkans, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Svetac” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Светац”
- Bulgarian: “Светац”
- Catalan: “Sant’Andrea in Pelago”
- Catalan: “Sant’Andrea”
- Catalan: “Svetac”
- Catalan: “Sveti Andrija”
- Cebuano: “Otok Svetac”
- Chinese: “斯韋塔茨島”
- Chinese: “斯韦塔茨岛”
- Croatian: “Štondrija”
- Croatian: “Svetac”
- Croatian: “Sveti Andrija”
- Czech: “Sant’Andrea in Pelago”
- Czech: “Svetac (Chorvatsko : ostrov)”
- Czech: “Svetac”
- Dutch: “Sant’Andrea in Pelago”
- Dutch: “Sant’Andrea”
- Dutch: “Svetac”
- Dutch: “Sveti Andrija”
- Esperanto: “Sant’Andrea in Pelago”
- Esperanto: “Sant’Andrea”
- Esperanto: “Svetac”
- Esperanto: “Sveti Andrija”
- French: “Sant’Andrea in Pelago”
- French: “Sant’Andrea”
- French: “Svetac”
- French: “Sveti Andrija”
- German: “Sant’Andrea in Pelago”
- German: “Sant’Andrea”
- German: “Svetac”
- German: “Sveti Andrija”
- Hungarian: “Svetac”
- Italian: “Sant’Andrea in Pelago”
- Italian: “Sant’Andrea”
- Italian: “Scoglio Sant’Andrea” (historical)
- Italian: “Svetac”
- Italian: “Sveti Andrija”
- Lithuanian: “Sant’Andrea in Pelago”
- Lithuanian: “Sant’Andrea”
- Lithuanian: “Sveti Andrija”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Svetac”
- Polish: “Sveti Andrija”
- Portuguese: “Sant’Andrea in Pelago”
- Portuguese: “Sant’Andrea”
- Portuguese: “Sveti Andrija”
- Russian: “Светац”
- Russian: “Свети-Андрия”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Svetac”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sveti Andrija”
- Slovenian: “Svetac”
- Slovenian: “Sveti Andrija”
- Spanish: “Sant’Andrea in Pelago”
- Spanish: “Sant’Andrea”
- Spanish: “Svetac”
- Spanish: “Sveti Andrija”
- Swedish: “Otok Svetac”
- Swedish: “Sant’Andrea in Pelago”
- Swedish: “Sant’Andrea”
- Swedish: “Svetac”
- Swedish: “Sveti Andrija”
- Ukrainian: “Светаць”
- Ukrainian: “Светач”
- Ukrainian: “Свети-Андрия”
- “Sant’Andrea”
- “Sant’Andrea in Pelago”
- “Svetac”
- “Sveti Andrija”
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