Jelsa is a town in Croatia, on the island of Hvar, the seat of the eponymous municipality (općina) within the county of Split-Dalmatia. The municipality of Jelsa covers an area of 121.2 km2 from the north coast to the south coast of Hvar. At the 2011 census, the total population of Jelsa municipality was 3,656, in the following settlements: Hamlets include: Prapatna, Pokrivenik, Vela and Mala Stiniva. (Ref: 2009 Jelsa Općina website) The town of Jelsa is situated in a bay on the middle of the north coast of the island of Hvar. To the south of the town are dense pine woods on the sloping hills of the island's ridge. Jelsa is the only place on the island with an abundance of fresh water, as a result of which there is more luxuriant vegetation here than elsewhere. The agricultural plain lying to the west of Jelsa is the UNESCO protected world heritage site Starigrad Plain. More information...
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