Vojišnica
Vojišnica (Serbian Cyrillic: Војишница) is a village in central Croatia, in the municipality of Vojnić, Karlovac County. It is connected by the D6 highway.
Vojišnica
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  Vojišnica Location of Vojišnica in Croatia | |
| Coordinates: 45°20′18″N 15°43′22″E | |
| Country |  Croatia |
| County | Karlovac |
| Municipality | Vojnić |
| Elevation | 178 m (584 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 404 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 47220 Vojnić |
| Area code | (+385) 47 |
History
During World War II, a large number of Serbs were massacred in the village by the Ustaše regime in June and July 1941.[3]
Demographics
According to the 2011 census,[2] the village of Kolarić has 404 inhabitants. This represents 63.52% of its pre-war population according to the 1991 census.
The 1991 census[4] 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).
Sources: Croatian Bureau of Statistics
References
- 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.
- "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Vojišnica". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
- Zatezalo, Đuro (2005). "Radio sam svoj seljački i kovački posao": svjedočanstva genocida. Zagreb: SKD Prosvijeta. p. 79. ISBN 953-6627-79-5.
- Izdanje Državnog zavoda za statistiku RH: Narodnosni sastav stanovništva RH od 1880-1991. godine.
- Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857-2001, www.dzs.hr
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