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Rasinja

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Rasinja
Rasinja is located in Croatia
Rasinja
Location of Rasinja in Croatia
Coordinates: 46°11′06″N 16°42′00″E / 46.185°N 16.7°E / 46.185; 16.7
Area
 • City
106.0 km2 (40.9 sq mi)
 • Urban
15.6 km2 (6.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • City
2,631
 • Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
 • Urban
730
 • Urban density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
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Rasinja is a settlement and an eponymous municipality in northern Croatia in Koprivnica–Križevci County, located halfway between Koprivnica and Ludbreg.

Population

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The municipality's total population is 3,267 (2011 census), in the following settlements:[3]

History

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In the late 19th century and early 20th century, Rasinja was part of Varaždin County of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

Religion

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Serbian Orthodox Church of Saint George in the village of Veliki Poganac was built in 1722 and its bell tower was erected in 1751.[4] Adjacent parochial house was built in 1879.[4] Church's iconostasis was erected and painted in 1779.[4] Church was declared protected cultural heritage of the Republic of Croatia in 1965.[4]

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. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Rasinja". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  4. ^ a b c d Cetina, Nikola (June 2010). "Hram setog velikomučenika Georgija u Velikom Pogancu". Identitet (in Serbian) (147). Zagreb: Serb Democratic Forum.