Badija
Badija is the largest island in archipelago Škoji, near Korčula island in Croatia.
Monastery on Badija | |
Badija | |
Geography | |
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Location | Adriatic Sea |
Coordinates | 42.9556°N 17.1611°E |
Archipelago | Škoji |
Area | 0.97 km2 (0.37 sq mi) |
Administration | |
County | Dubrovnik-Neretva |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 (2011) |
The island is currently unpopulated. Franciscans from Bosnia came into possession of the island in 1398. They held it until 1949, when it was expropriated by the communist authorities.
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