Dubrava (Dalmatia)

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Dubrava
Dubrava (Dalmatia) (Croatia)
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Coordinates: 42 ° 53 ′ 8 ″  N , 17 ° 30 ′ 17 ″  E
Basic data
State : Croatian flag Croatia
County : Flag of the Dubrovnik-Neretva County Dubrovnik-Neretva
Municipality : Ston
Height : 163  m. i. J.
Telephone code : (+385) 020
Postal code :

Dubrava is a place in the interior of the Croatian peninsula Pelješac in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County ( South Dalmatia ). Administratively Dubrava belongs to the municipality of Ston . The towns of Janjina and Žuljana are located near the village .

The landscape is relatively sandy and dry. Vines are grown on the mountain slopes for red wine , which is an important industry for more than half of the population. The infrastructure is not particularly developed. The roads are of a very poor quality and the road network is not very extensive. The main street of southern Pelješac runs through Dubrava itself.