Trilj
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Area : | 267.00 km² | |
Residents : | 9,109 (2011) | |
Population density : | 34 inhabitants per km² | |
Telephone code : | (+385) 021 | |
Postal code : | 21 240 | |
License plate : | ST | |
Structure and administration (status: 2013, cf. ) |
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Community type : | city | |
Mayor : | Ivan Šipić ( HDZ ) | |
Postal address : | Poljičke Republike 15 21 240 Trilj |
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Trilj is a town in Dalmatia in the southern part of Croatia , which belongs to the Split-Dalmatia County . It is located on the Cetina River in the Dalmatian hinterland . According to the 2011 census, Trilj has 9,109 inhabitants.
history
In Roman times, Tilurium , the Latin name of the place, was a garrison site. In the first half of the 1st century AD the Legio VII Claudia was stationed here. After their withdrawal, the camp was continued to be used by auxiliary troops.
Sons and daughters
- Ante Jozić (* 1967), Roman Catholic archbishop and diplomat
Individual evidence
- ↑ Lawrence JF Keppie: Legions and veterans: Roman army papers 1971-2000 (Mavors. Roman Army Researches Volume 12) , Steiner, Stuttgart 2000, ISBN 978-3-515-07744-6 , p. 304