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Gata is a village located at the foot of the mountain Mosor, 16 miles east of the city of Split, and 1.3 miles inland from the coast of the Adriatic sea. It is administratively located within the city of Omiš, in the Split-Dalmatia County. The village had a population of 596 in the 2001 census.〔(2001 census ), Croatian Bureau of Statistics〕 It is located in the area of Poljica, near the river Cetina, at an elevation of 932 ft.〔http://www.gata.hr/2010/〕 ==History== Gata is a part of the historical Republic of Poljica, and up until the end of the Republic it was the place where the prince of Poljica was elected every year on the day of their patron Saint George.〔http://www.almissa.com/poljickarepublika.htm〕 The village was heavily damaged during the massacre on 1 October 1942, when a group of Chetniks led by Mane Rokvić (under Momčilo Đujić), under the protection of the fascist occupiers, killed 79 villagers and burned the village. This date is still commemorated today in an annual mass.〔(Gata: vijenci za žrtve četničkog pokolja )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gata, Croatia」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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