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Selca, Croatia

Split-Dalmatia · Croatia

Selca is a small town in Split-Dalmatia, Croatia with a population of 692. Elevation: 305 ft (93 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

692 Population 33/sq mi density
305 ft Elevation 93 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
32.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Zagreb Timezone

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About Selca

Selca

Novo Selo is a village on the island of Brač in Croatia. It is administered as part of the municipality of Selca. The etymology of the village comes from Slavic languages meaning new village, Novo Selo.

People

Population692
Density33/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain32.2 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation305 ft (93 m)
Population692
Population Density33 / sq mi
Elevation305 ft (93 m)
Coordinates43.2972°, 16.8508°
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb
Country🇭🇷 Croatia
State / ProvinceSplit-Dalmatia
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation32.2 inches (818 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Selca

Selca is a small town in Croatia (Split-Dalmatia) with a population of 692. The city sits at an elevation of 305 feet (93 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zagreb.

Selca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 305 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.3°F
12% above Croatia avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation305 ft (93 m)
Area20.8 sq mi (53.8 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates43.2972°N, 16.8508°W
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.2"
15% below Croatia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.13"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,281 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M3.7 on Jun 1, 2025.

Sep 5, 1996 9 km ESE of Podgora, Croatia M6.0 104 km
Apr 22, 2022 15 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.7 111 km
Nov 27, 1990 10 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.6 64 km
Mar 29, 2003 51 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.5 114 km
Sep 17, 1996 2 km NW of Podgora, Croatia M5.5 92 km
Mar 27, 2021 55 km N of Peschici, Italy M5.5 115 km
Sep 9, 1996 8 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M5.3 101 km
Sep 28, 1995 0 km WSW of ?iba?a, Croatia M5.2 130 km
Nov 27, 1990 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.1 69 km
Apr 3, 1990 5 km NNW of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.1 45 km
May 23, 2004 3 km WNW of Ko?erin, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.0 50 km
Mar 27, 2003 62 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.0 124 km
Feb 20, 1996 11 km W of Kneževo, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.9 138 km
Sep 5, 1996 2 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M4.9 96 km
Jul 31, 1990 12 km SE of Tasov?i?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.9 83 km
Nov 18, 2013 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia M4.9 41 km
Apr 1, 2003 70 km W of Komiža, Croatia M4.8 133 km
Apr 24, 2022 12 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 108 km
May 22, 1994 14 km NNW of Orebi?, Croatia M4.7 30 km
Jul 15, 1995 25 km WSW of Ston, Croatia M4.7 77 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.0 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1962 DALMATIAN COASTS Earthquake 0.0 m 1 20 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in
March 51°F (10°C) 2.8 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
May 65°F (19°C) 2.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 1.8 in
July 77°F (25°C) 1.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 1.9 in
September 70°F (21°C) 2.7 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.5 in
November 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in Wettest
December 47°F (9°C) 3.6 in

Selca has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 45°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Selca

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Područna škola Sumartin
Osnovna škola Selca
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Radio Stations near Selca

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Sunce helth, world music AAC+ 64 kbps
Thompson 24/7 - Radio NU hard rock, rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Korčula 107,5FM various MP3 128 kbps
Radio Kampus MP3 128 kbps
Radio Mango (BA) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Kampus MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Selca

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Fishman museum
Gradski muzej Omiš
Malakološki muzej
Municipal Museum
Muzej Dominikanskog Samostana
Muzej općine Jelsa
Muzej Otoka Brača
Muzej Ulja

Libraries in Selca

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Hrvatska čitaonica0.0
Narodna knjižica0.0
Narodna knjižnica Omiš0.0
Općinska knjižnica i čitaonica Jelsa0.0

Farmers Markets in Selca

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Centar Peškera
Food Market
Makarska pijaca
Omiška pijaca
Tržnica
Ultra Ribola

Restaurants in Selca

9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bilin
Dalmatino
Hazienda
Kartolina
Konoba Bernardo
Konoba Kala
Konoba Stara Uljara
Konoba Top
Perivoj

Cafes in Selca

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caffe Bar Faul
Jadran
Leut

Gas Stations in Selca

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Krivača Petrol

Stadiums & Teams in Selca

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Selca

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Split Saint Jerome AirportSPULarge Airport
Brač AirportBWKMedium Airport
Hvar AirfieldSmall Airport
Livno Brda Bosni AirfieldSmall Airport
Sinj Piket AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Selca

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
21413 Povlja
21425 Selca
21426 Sumartin

Churches & Religious Organizations in Selca

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Crkva Gospe od Karmena
Crkva Krista Kralja
Crkva Sv. Ivana i Pavla
Crkva Sv. Kuzme
Crkva Sv. Nikole
crkva svetog Ante opata
crkva svetog Ivana Krstitelja
crkva svetog Martina
Sv. Roko
Sv.Mihovile i Sv.Mario
Sveta Nedilja
Sveti Toma

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Zagreb
Area
12.0 km² (4.6 mi²)
Postal Code
21425

🇭🇷 About Croatia

Capital Zagreb
Population 3,871,833
Area 56,542 km²
GDP (USD) $85,624,153,964
GDP per capita $22,184
HDI 0.878
Life expectancy 78.5 years
Internet users 83.2%
Urban population 57.2%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Croatian
Calling code +385
TLD .hr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Croatia

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nova Godina
Jan 6 Epiphany Bogojavljenje, Sveta tri kralja
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Uskrs i uskrsni ponedjeljak
Apr 6 Easter Monday Uskrs i uskrsni ponedjeljak
May 1 International Workers' Day Međunarodni praznik rada
May 30 National Day Dan državnosti
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Tijelovo
Jun 22 Anti-Fascist Struggle Day Dan antifašističke borbe
Aug 5 Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and the Day of Croatian defenders Dan pobjede i domovinske zahvalnosti i Dan hrvatskih branitelja
Aug 15 Assumption Day Velika Gospa
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Dan svih svetih
Nov 18 Remembrance Day Dan sjećanja na žrtve Domovinskog rata
Dec 25 Christmas Day Božić
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Prvi dan po Božiću, Sveti Stjepan, Štefanje, Stipanje

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Frequently Asked Questions About Selca

What is the population of Selca?

Selca has a population of 692 residents and is located in Croatia. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 20.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Selca?

Selca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.2 inches.

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