Mali Ston

Mali Ston
Settlement
Toljevac tower in Mali Ston
Toljevac tower in Mali Ston
Map
Mali Ston is located in Croatia
Mali Ston
Mali Ston
Coordinates: 42°51′N 17°42′E / 42.850°N 17.700°E / 42.850; 17.700
Country Croatia
County Dubrovnik-Neretva County
MunicipalitySton
Area
[1]
 • Total
0.8 sq mi (2.0 km2)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total
125
 • Density160/sq mi (63/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
20230 Ston

Mali Ston (which means Little Ston) is a village in Croatia on the Pelješac peninsula approximately one kilometer northeast of its larger sister village, Ston.

It's linked to Ston by the Walls of Ston and is less than an hour northwest of Dubrovnik via the D414 highway. With its location on the Bay of Mali Ston, the village is well known for oyster production.

Mali Ston is known for its excellent seafood, primarily sea shell cuisine.

Demographics

According to the 2021 census, its population was 125.[2] It was 139 in 2011.[3]

  • Entrance to Mali Ston City Walls in Croatia
    Entrance to Mali Ston City Walls in Croatia
  • Mali Ston port
    Mali Ston port

References

  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Municipality of Ston". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
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