Vojišnica

Vojišnica

Vojišnica

Village in Karlovac, Croatia


Vojišnica (Serbian Cyrillic: Војишница) is a village in central Croatia, in the municipality of Vojnić, Karlovac County. It is connected by the D6 highway.

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History

During World War II, a large number of Serbs were massacred in the village by the Ustaše regime in June and July 1941.[4]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census,[5] the village of Kolarić has 404 inhabitants. This represents 63.52% of its pre-war population according to the 1991 census.

The 1991 census[6] recorded that 97.17% of the village population were ethnic Serbs (618/636), 1.25% were Yugoslavs (8/636), 0.62% were Croats (4/636) and 0.96% were of other/unknown ethnic origin (6/636).

Historical population 1857-2011 [5][7]
population
469
485
438
542
617
661
633
684
500
554
506
534
627
636
565
404
1857186918801890190019101921193119481953196119711981199120012011
Sources: Croatian Bureau of Statistics


45°20′18″N 15°43′22″E


References

  1. Government of Croatia (October 2013). "Peto izvješće Republike Hrvatske o primjeni Europske povelje o regionalnim ili manjinskim jezicima" (PDF) (in Croatian). Council of Europe. p. 36. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  2. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. Zatezalo, Đuro (2005). "Radio sam svoj seljački i kovački posao": svjedočanstva genocida. Zagreb: SKD Prosvijeta. p. 79. ISBN 953-6627-79-5.
  4. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Vojišnica". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  5. Izdanje Državnog zavoda za statistiku RH: Narodnosni sastav stanovništva RH od 1880-1991. godine.

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