Runovići

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Runovići
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Runovići (Croatia)
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Coordinates: 43 ° 23 ′ 0 ″  N , 17 ° 13 ′ 0 ″  E
Basic data
State : Croatian flag Croatia
County : Split-Dalmatia County flag Split-Dalmatia
Residents : 2,416 (2011)
Telephone code : (+385) 021
Postal code : 21 261
License plate : IN THE
Structure and administration
(status: 2013, cf. )
Community type : local community
Mayor : Josip Lešina ( HDZ )
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Runovići is a municipality in Split-Dalmatia County , Croatia . The municipality has 2,416 inhabitants (as of 2011), who are spread over the three places Runovići, Slivno and Podosje. The municipality is located along the Imotsko polje between the Biokovo Mountains and the municipalities of Zmijavci and Herzegovina .

history

In Roman times the place was called Novae and was halfway between Salona and Narona .

In 1905 Heiducke Andrija Šimić died in Runovići.

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