Metkovic is a city in the Dubrovnik-Neretva county of Croatia, located in the southeast of the country, on the banks of the river Neretva and on the border with Herzegovina. The total population of the city (municipality) is 16,929 inhabitants (2011), in the following settlements: In the census of 2001, the absolute majority of its citizens (96.42%) were Croats.
The city was first mentioned in a 1422 court document as a small farming town. It remained this way until the nineteenth century. During this period the city found renewed investment from the country’s Austrian rulers. With the arrival of the area’s first post office and school, as well as the increase of trade with the Ottoman Empire, the city began to flourish. In 1875 Emperor Francis Joseph I visited the city.
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