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Ovaj projekat je dio projekta Hrvatsko Rodoslovlje - Dalmacija / Croatian Genealogy – DalmatiaOtok pripada Splitsko-dalmatinskoj županiji i podijeljen je u 2 grada i općine (broj stanovnika 2001. godine):* Grad Hvar - Pakleni otoci - Brusje (206), Velo Grablje (21), Milna (90) and Sveta Nedilja (148).* Općina Jelsa - Gdinj (119), Gromin Dolac (4), Ivan Dolac (26), Svirče (445), Pitve (81), Polj...
Hvar (in the local dialect: Hvor or For , Greek: Pharos, Latin: Pharus and Pharina , Italian: Lesina ) is a city port on the island of Hvar, within the Split-Dalmatia County of Croatia. The municipality of Hvar has a population of 4,251 (2011) while the city itself is inhabited by 3,771 people, making it the largest settlement on the island of Hvar.===History of Hvar Town===The earliest known i...
History Stari Grad (Pharia) is the oldest settlement on the island, and was founded by Greeks from the island Paros in the Aegean around 385 BC. In 219 BC, the Roman consuls Paulus and Marcus Livius defeated the locals, who were henceforth subservient to Rome. In the 7th century, after the fall of Solin (Salona), the capital of the province of Dalmatia, it seems that its people sought refuge in...
Vrbanj was recorded as an existing, long established settlement in the 1331 Statute of the Hvar Commune. The statute mentions a " Fons Varba ", so it is possible that this was the origin of the settlements name.In her article " Contributions to the knowledge of the inhabitants of Vrbanj from the 15th to the 18th centuries ", which was published in 1976, N. Bezić-Božanić lists the earliest known...