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    Koločep

    Calamotta

    42°40′N 18°01′E

    Koločep (pronounced [kɔ̂lɔtʃɛp]; locally known as Kalamota from Italian: Calamotta) is the southernmost inhabited island in Croatia and one of the three inhabited Elaphiti Islands situated near the city of Dubrovnik. 94 square miles). According to the 2021 census, its population was 231.

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    Croatia

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    Terrain

    42°40′N 18°01′E

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    Overview

    Koločep (pronounced [kɔ̂lɔtʃɛp]; locally known as Kalamota from Italian: Calamotta) is the southernmost inhabited island in Croatia and one of the three inhabited Elaphiti Islands situated near the city of Dubrovnik. Koločep has an area of 2.44 square kilometres (0.94 square miles). According to the 2021 census, its population was 231. In the 2011 census, the population of the island was 163.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Elaphiti Islands

    • Šipan

      16 km²▲ 234 m

      Major islands

    • Lopud

      4.4 km²▲ 216 m

      Major islands

    • Jakljan

      3 km²▲ 222 m

      Minor islands

    • Olipa

      0.88 km²▲ 206 m

      Minor islands

    • Lokrum

      0.69 km²▲ 96 m

      Minor islands

    • Ruda

      0.3 km²▲ 82 m

      Minor islands

    • Tajan

      0.11 km²▲ 76 m

      Minor islands

    Also in Dalmatian

    • Cres

      406 km²▲ 648 m

      Major islands

    • Krk

      405 km²▲ 568 m

      Major islands

    • Brač

      396 km²▲ 780 m

      Major islands

    • Hvar

      298 km²▲ 628 m

      Major islands

    • Pag

      284 km²▲ 349 m

      Major islands

    • Korčula

      272 km²▲ 569 m

      Major islands

    • Dugi Otok

      113 km²▲ 337 m

      Major islands

    • Mljet

      97.8 km²▲ 514 m

      Major islands

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia

    Photographs