Primorski Dolac: population and statistics
Primorski Dolac has a population of 657 (2025) across 32.4 km², or 20.3 people per km². It ranks 538 of 556 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −8.8% between 2015 and 2025.
- 657 residents
- 32.4 km²
- 20 people/km²
Primorski Dolac in numbers
Key points
Among the 55 municipalities in Split-Dalmatia County, Primorski Dolac ranks No. 50 by population.
Children in kindergartens per 1,000 residents: 125 in Primorski Dolac, compared with an average of 41 in Split-Dalmatia County and 41 nationally.
Population of Primorski Dolac over time
Primorski Dolac had 720 residents in 2015 and 657 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 691 |
| 2021 | 684 |
| 2022 | 668 |
| 2023 | 671 |
| 2024 | 669 |
| 2025 | 657 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Split-Dalmatia County for “Children in kindergartens per 1,000 residents”.
- “Children in kindergartens per 1,000 residents”: higher than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Number of dwellings”: lower than in 97% of municipalities.
- “Net migration (arrivals minus departures) per 1,000 residents”: lower than in 96% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 4,538 football pitches.
- Its population density is 5.5 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Prgomet, 4.6 km away.
All indicators for Primorski Dolac
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Primorski Dolac | Split-Dalmatia County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average age of residents (2021) | 46.4 years | 43.6 | 44.8 | ranked 150 of 545 | |
| Share of residents aged 65 and over (2021) | 26.7% | 21.7% | 22.9% | ranked 117 of 545 | |
| Share of children aged 0 to 14 (2021) | 13.0% | 14.8% | 13.7% | ranked 350 of 545 | |
| Natural change per 1,000 residents (2024) | −6.0 ‰ | −2.5 ‰ | −6.8 ‰ | ranked 231 of 546 | |
| Net migration (arrivals minus departures) per 1,000 residents (2025) | −15.2 ‰ | 6.9 ‰ | 3.1 ‰ | ranked 522 of 546 | |
| Net migration with abroad per 1,000 residents (2025) | 1.5 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | 3.7 ‰ | ranked 364 of 546 |
Housing
| Indicator | Primorski Dolac | Split-Dalmatia County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of dwellings (2021) | 565 | 283,603 | 2,390,500 | ranked 531 of 545 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 residents (2021) | 824 | 676 | 604 | ranked 148 of 545 | |
| Share of holiday and seasonal dwellings (2021) | 19.5% | 7.0% | 7.9% | ranked 137 of 545 | |
| Share of unoccupied dwellings for permanent residence (2021) | 33.6% | 25.6% | 25.9% | ranked 132 of 545 | |
| Average floor area of an occupied dwelling (2021) | 82.2 m² | 82.7 m² | 100.4 m² | ranked 512 of 545 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year (2024) | 1 | 2,196 | 16,654 | ranked 372 of 546 | |
| Dwellings completed 2020-2024 per 1,000 residents (2024) | 6.0 | 22.4 | 7.2 | ranked 310 of 546 | |
| Share of occupied dwellings connected to a sewage disposal system (2021) | 99.2% | 99.8% | 99.0% | ranked 242 of 545 |
Energy
| Indicator | Primorski Dolac | Split-Dalmatia County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of occupied dwellings with a gas installation (2021) | 1.6% | 4.7% | 12.8% | ranked 521 of 545 | |
| Share of occupied dwellings with air conditioning (2021) | 41.5% | 77.3% | 31.3% | ranked 203 of 545 |
Economy
| Indicator | Primorski Dolac | Split-Dalmatia County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of employed residents in agriculture, forestry and fishing (2021) | 2.3% | 1.9% | 6.0% | ranked 452 of 545 | |
| Share of employed residents in mining, manufacturing, energy and water supply (2021) | 13.9% | 11.6% | 19.5% | ranked 376 of 545 | |
| Share of employed residents in construction (2021) | 6.4% | 7.9% | 9.0% | ranked 435 of 545 | |
| Net income per resident (per year) (2025) | 8,046 € | 8,791 € | 7,821 € | ranked 248 of 546 | |
| Average annual net pay per employee (2025) | 10,914 € | 11,451 € | 11,010 € | ranked 291 of 546 | |
| Average annual net pension per pensioner (2025) | 6,696 € | 7,235 € | 6,391 € | ranked 190 of 546 | |
| Employees with pay per 1,000 residents (2025) | 493 | 488 | 456 | ranked 162 of 546 | |
| Pensioners per 1,000 residents (2025) | 349 | 278 | 302 | ranked 138 of 546 |
Employment
| Indicator | Primorski Dolac | Split-Dalmatia County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate (2021) | 4.0% | 6.6% | 4.6% | ranked 320 of 545 | |
| Employed share of residents aged 15 and over (2021) | 44.6% | 47.6% | 45.2% | ranked 293 of 545 | |
| Persons in paid employment in legal entities (2024) | 67 | 121,960 | 1,262,193 | ranked 513 of 546 | |
| Persons in paid employment in legal entities per 1,000 residents (2024) | 100 | 282 | 150 | ranked 388 of 546 | |
| Share of employed residents working outside their municipality (2021) | 70.7% | 36.2% | 55.5% | ranked 98 of 545 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Primorski Dolac | Split-Dalmatia County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of employed residents in accommodation and food service activities (2021) | 7.9% | 12.6% | 6.5% | ranked 214 of 545 |
Society
| Indicator | Primorski Dolac | Split-Dalmatia County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average household size in occupied dwellings (2021) | 2.71 | 2.78 | 2.75 | ranked 292 of 545 |
Education
| Indicator | Primorski Dolac | Split-Dalmatia County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergartens and preschool institutions (2025/2026) | 2 | 252 | 1,794 | ranked 111 of 546 | |
| Children in kindergartens (2025/2026) | 82 | 17,635 | 158,685 | ranked 281 of 546 | |
| Children in kindergartens per 1,000 residents (2025/2026) | 125 | 41 | 35 | ranked 1 of 546 | |
| Primary schools (2025/2026) | 1 | 188 | 1,925 | ranked 351 of 546 | |
| Primary school pupils (2025/2026) | 53 | 32,863 | 291,355 | ranked 490 of 546 | |
| Primary school pupils per 1,000 residents (2025/2026) | 81 | 76 | 72 | ranked 137 of 546 | |
| Pupils per teacher in primary schools (2025/2026) | 2.8 | 8.6 | 6.3 | ranked 494 of 534 | |
| Students by place of residence (2025/2026) | 17 | 17,671 | 139,372 | ranked 500 of 546 | |
| Students per 1,000 residents (by place of residence) (2025/2026) | 26 | 41 | 28 | ranked 298 of 546 | |
| Share of residents aged 15 and over with higher education (2021) | 6.4% | 25.7% | 13.0% | ranked 512 of 545 |
Primorski Dolac: indicators over time
Indicators available for several years. Hover over or tap a chart to read the value for each year.
Natural change per 1,000 residents
−6.0 ‰ in 2024, compared with −19.5 ‰ in 2022
Net migration (arrivals minus departures) per 1,000 residents
−15.2 ‰ in 2025, compared with −12.5 ‰ in 2015
Net migration with abroad per 1,000 residents
1.5 ‰ in 2025, compared with 0.0 ‰ in 2015
Dwellings completed in the year
1 in 2024, compared with 0 in 2011
Net income per resident (per year)
8,046 € in 2025, compared with 4,989 € in 2022
Average annual net pay per employee
10,914 € in 2025, compared with 7,182 € in 2022
Average annual net pension per pensioner
6,696 € in 2025, compared with 4,352 € in 2022
Persons in paid employment in legal entities
67 in 2024, compared with 45 in 2011
Tourist nights in the year
2,694 in 2021, compared with 0 in 2012
Where is Primorski Dolac?
Neighbouring municipalities
- Prgomet4.6 km · 443
- Unešić12 km · 1,197
- Seget13 km · 4,961
- Trogir14 km · 12,862
- Lećevica14 km · 467
- Marina14 km · 4,353
- Okrug15 km · 3,518
- Kaštela16 km · 40,345
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Primorski Dolac?
Primorski Dolac has 657 residents (2025), ranking 538 of 556 municipalities.
How big is Primorski Dolac?
Primorski Dolac covers 32.4 km², with a density of 20 people per km².
Is the population of Primorski Dolac growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Primorski Dolac went from 720 to 657, a change of −8.8%.
Where is Primorski Dolac?
Primorski Dolac is in Split-Dalmatia County. Latitude 43.631, longitude 16.176.
Children in kindergartens per 1,000 residents: what is the figure for Primorski Dolac?
In Primorski Dolac, “Children in kindergartens per 1,000 residents” stands at 125 (2025/2026), ranking 1 of 546 municipalities; the national median is 35.
Number of dwellings: what is the figure for Primorski Dolac?
In Primorski Dolac, “Number of dwellings” stands at 565 (2021), ranking 531 of 545 municipalities; the national median is 1,867.
Which municipalities border Primorski Dolac?
The nearest to Primorski Dolac are Prgomet (4.6 km), Unešić (12 km), Seget (13 km), Trogir (14 km), Lećevica (14 km).