Korcula town is made up of 5 villages (state 2006). These are: the town of Korcula, Cara, Pupnat, Račišće and Žrnovo.

Geographical Location

The town of Korcula is located on the northeast of the island of Korcula. In the IV. century BC. Greek colonists called Korcula „Korkyra Melaina“, and the Romans called it „Korkyra Nigra“.The town was built on peninsula in Pelješac channel. Besieged the towers and walls, I have to emphasize the geographical location statešku role of Korcula, seen from afar it seems the city - the fortress. Historical and cultural features have always attached special importance to him and the town of Korcula has always been an administrative and religious center of the island, a series of specific Korcula makes it one of the prominent historic Croatian towns.