Medak is a village in the Lika-Senj County, Croatia. The settlement is administered as a part of the city of Gospić.
Medak | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Entrance to Medak | |
  Medak | |
| Coordinates: 44°27′20″N 15°30′29″E / 44.45556°N 15.50806°E | |
| Country |  Croatia |
| Region | Lika |
| County | Lika-Senj County |
| Town | Gospić |
| Area | |
• Total | 32.8 km2 (12.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 574 m (1,883 ft) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 36 |
| • Density | 1.1/km2 (2.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 53205 |
| Area code | 053 |
In 1993, Medak was the site of Operation Medak Pocket.
Demographics
editAccording to national census of 2011, population of the settlement is 62.[3] This represents 11.01% of its pre-war population according to the 1991 census.
The 1991 census[4] recorded that 94.32% of the village population were ethnic Serbs (531/563), 0.71% were Croats (4/563), 0.53% were Yugoslavs (3/563) while 4.44% were of other ethnic origin (25/563).
Sources: Croatian Bureau of Statistics
Notable people
editReferences
edit- ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
- ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
- ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Medak". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
- ^ Izdanje Državnog zavoda za statistiku RH: Narodnosni sastav stanovništva RH od 1880-1991. godine.
- ^ "Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857-2001, www.dzs.hr". Archived from the original on 2012-05-05. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
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