Metković

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Metković is a town in southern Croatia near the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina, situated on the Neretva River and known as a regional transport and agricultural center.

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Metković canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
town
agriculturalSpecialization citrus orchards
fruit and vegetable production
borderType international land border with Bosnia and Herzegovina
climate Mediterranean-influenced climate
country Croatia
countrySubdivision Dubrovnik-Neretva County NERFINISHED
hasBorderCrossingWith Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
hasEconomicRole collection and distribution center for agricultural products of the Neretva valley
hasEconomicSector logistics and warehousing
retail and wholesale trade
transport and communications
hasFunction rail transport hub
river transport hub
road transport hub
hasGeographicalCharacteristic riverine location on the lower Neretva
hasPortType river port
hasStrategicImportance cross-border trade and transit
hasTransportConnection railway network of Croatia
river navigation on the Neretva
road network of southern Croatia
hasTransportRole link between coastal Croatia and inland Bosnia and Herzegovina
isInGeopoliticalRegion Dalmatia NERFINISHED
locatedIn southern Croatia NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Dubrovnik-Neretva County NERFINISHED
locatedInContinent Europe
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
locatedNearBorderWith Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Neretva River NERFINISHED
nearbyCountry Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
notableFor citrus fruit production in the Neretva valley
proximity to Bosnia and Herzegovina border crossings
observesDaylightSavingTime Central European Summer Time
officialLanguage Croatian
partOfRegion Neretva valley NERFINISHED
primaryEconomicActivity agriculture
trade
transport services
regionalRole service center for surrounding rural settlements
role regional agricultural center
regional transport center
usesCurrency euro
waterway Neretva River navigation

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Igor Štimac placeOfBirth Metković
Neretva flowsThrough Metković