Ostrožin

Coordinates: 45°25′44″N 15°51′21″E / 45.42889°N 15.85583°E / 45.42889; 15.85583
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Ostrožin
Острожин (Serbian)[1]
Village
Ostrožin is located in Croatia
Ostrožin
Ostrožin
Location of Ostrožin in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°25′44″N 15°51′21″E / 45.42889°N 15.85583°E / 45.42889; 15.85583
Country Croatia
RegionContinental Croatia
CountySisak-Moslavina County
MunicipalityGvozd
Area
 • Total17.7 km2 (6.8 sq mi)
Elevation
184 m (604 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total22
 • Density1.2/km2 (3.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
44410
Area code(+385) 44

Ostrožin (Serbian Cyrillic: Острожин)[1] is a village in central Croatia, in the municipality of Gvozd, Sisak-Moslavina County. It is connected by the D6 highway.

History[edit]

The Ostrožin Rulebook (Croatian: Ostrožinski pravilnik) was adopted on 14 December 1941 in Ostrožin.[4] Predating the Foča Regulations by more than a month, the Ostrožin Rulebook was the first legal act which regulated the new national authority in the liberated territories during the national liberation war of Yugoslavia.

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 census,[5] the village of Ostrožin has 32 inhabitants. This represents 8.14% of its pre-war population according to the 1991 census.

According to the 1991 census,[6] 94.91% of the village population were ethnic Serbs (373/393), 0.76% were ethnic Croats (3/393), 0.51% were Yugoslavs (2/393) and 3.82% were of other ethnic origin (15/393).


Population change 1857-2011 [5][7]
population
845
821
805
942
1052
1259
1238
1280
1019
1052
904
784
578
393
64
32
1857186918801890190019101921193119481953196119711981199120012011
Sources: Croatian Bureau of Statistics


Notable natives and residents[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b 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 30 November 2016.
  2. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  3. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  4. ^ Branko Žutić, “Razvitak narodne vlasti u kotaru Vrginmost 1941-1943”, Historijski zbornik, pg 81, Naklada Školska knjiga, Zagreb, 1955.
  5. ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Ostrožin". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  6. ^ Izdanje Državnog zavoda za statistiku RH: Narodnosni sastav stanovništva RH od 1880-1991. godine.
  7. ^ Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857-2001, www.dzs.hr

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