Vlahović, Croatia

Vlahović is a village in central Croatia, in the municipality of Glina, Sisak-Moslavina County.

Vlahović
Village
Vlahović
Location of Vlahović in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°18′N 16°11′E
Country Croatia
RegionContinental Croatia (Banovina)
County Sisak-Moslavina
MunicipalityGlina
Elevation
165 m (541 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total73
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code(s)(+385) 44

Demographics

According to the 2011 census,[1] the village of Vlahović had 73 inhabitants. This represents 25.35% of its pre-war population according to the 1991 census.

The 1991 census[2] recorded that 99.31% of the village population were ethnic Serbs (286/288), and 0.69% were Yugoslavs (2/288).

Historical population 1857-2011 [1][3]


Notable natives and residents
  • Vasilj Gaćeša (1906–1942) - antifascist, partisan and People's Hero of Yugoslavia[4]
  • Nikola Demonja (1919–1944) - antifascist, partisan and People's Hero of Yugoslavia[5][6]

References
  1. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Vlahović". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  2. Izdanje Državnog zavoda za statistiku RH: Narodnosni sastav stanovništva RH od 1880-1991. godine.
  3. Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857-2001, www.dzs.hr
  4. "Narodni heroji Jugoslavije - Vasilj Gaćeša". znaci.net (in Croatian). Retrieved 20 January 2019.
  5. "Heroji - Nikola Demonja" (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
  6. "Striježevica: Antifašisti obnovili bistu Nikoli Demonji". 034portal.hr (in Croatian). 29 May 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
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