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Ploče, Croatia
Dubrovnik-Neretva · Croatia
Ploče is a small town in Dubrovnik-Neretva, Croatia with a population of 4,711. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ploče
Ploče is a town and seaport in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County of Croatia.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,711 |
| Population Density | 705 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.0561°, 17.4328° |
| Timezone | Europe/Zagreb |
| Country | 🇭🇷 Croatia |
| State / Province | Dubrovnik-Neretva |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.1 inches (941 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ploče
Ploče is a small town in Croatia (Dubrovnik-Neretva) with a population of 4,711. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zagreb.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.6°F |
| 10% above Croatia avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 6.7 sq mi (17.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 705/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.0561°N, 17.4328°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zagreb |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.7 m (6 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1780 | BAY OF KOTOR | Earthquake | 1.7 m | - | 133 km |
| 1962 | DALMATIAN COASTS | Earthquake | 0.0 m | 1 | 38 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 69°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 4.1 in |
Ploče has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 43°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (1.5").
Schools in Ploče
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osnovna škola Vladimir Nazor | - | - | - | - |
| Srednja škola fra Andrije Kačića Miošića | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Ploče
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson 24/7 - Radio NU | hard rock, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radiopostaja Mir - Međugorje (BA) | catholic, christian | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Čapljina (BA) | various | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Grude (BA) | misc | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Ljubuški (BA) | - | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Ploče
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arheološki muzej Narona | ||||
| Humac museum | ||||
| Naša majka art galery | ||||
| Prirodoslovni muzej | ||||
| Tabak museum & restaurant |
Libraries in Ploče
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gradska knjižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Gradska knjižnica Metković | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ploče
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERS Comerce | |||||
| Gradska tržnica | |||||
| market of domestic products | |||||
| Markey Iris | |||||
| Odiseja 97 | |||||
| Poljopromet |
Restaurants in Ploče
7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ploče
10 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Ploče
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ploče
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ploče
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ploče
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Ploče
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ploče
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ploče
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mostar International Airport | OMO | Large Airport |
| Livno Brda Bosni Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ploče
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 20340 Ploče |
Treatment Centers in Ploče
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Život |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ploče
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| crkva Gospe Fatimske | |
| crkva Kraljice Neba i Zemlje | |
| crkva svetog Ivana Krstitelja | |
| crkva svetog Jurja mučenika |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Croatia
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ploče
What is the population of Ploče?
Ploče has a population of 4,711 residents and is located in Croatia. The population density is 705 people per square mile, spread across 6.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ploče?
Ploče enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.1 inches.