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Mogorić

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Mogorić
Village
Mogorić is located in Croatia
Mogorić
Mogorić
Coordinates: 44°29′21″N 15°35′27″E / 44.48917°N 15.59083°E / 44.48917; 15.59083
Country Croatia
RegionLika
CountyLika-Senj
CityGospić
Area
 • Total54.5 km2 (21.0 sq mi)
Elevation
599 m (1,965 ft)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total80
 • Density1.5/km2 (3.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
53205
Area code053

Mogorić is a village in the Lika-Senj County, Croatia. The settlement is administered as a part of the city of Gospić.

Location

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It is located in Lika, 23 kilometers from Gospić.

History

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Mogorić is named after the Mogorović family, who built a fortress in the village. In 1577, the fortress was recorded as being manned by Ottoman soldiers.[3]

Population

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According to national census of 2011, population of the settlement is 110.[4] This represents 28.72% of its pre-war population according to the 1991 census.

The 1991 census[5] recorded that 94.52% of the village population were ethnic Serbs (362/383), 1.04% were Croats (4/383), 0.26% were Yugoslavs (1/383) while 4.18% were of other ethnic origin (16/383).

Historical population 1857-2011 [4][6]
population
1437
1509
1489
1709
1724
1677
1769
1740
1230
1096
940
764
562
383
93
110
1857186918801890190019101921193119481953196119711981199120012011
Sources: Croatian Bureau of Statistics


References

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  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ Grahovac-Pražić & Vrcić-Mataija 2010, p. 90.
  4. ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Mogorić". 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.
  6. ^ Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857-2001, www.dzs.hr

Bibliography

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  • Grahovac-Pražić, Vesna; Vrcić-Mataija, Sanja (2010). "Ojkonimi gospićkog područja" (PDF). Folia Onomastica Croatica (in Croatian) (19): 81–96. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
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