Volosca-Abbazia district

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The Volosca-Abbazia district (originally: Volosca ; Italian : capitanato distrettuale Volosca-Abbazia ; Slovenian : okrajni glavarstvo Volosko-Opatija ; Croatian : kotarsko satničtvo Volosko-Opatija ) was a political district in the margraviate of Istria . The district included areas in northeastern Istria. The seat of the district administration was the municipality Abbazia ( Opatija ).

The area was named after the First World War, the Kingdom of Italy slammed after 1947 it was used by Yugoslavia annexed and since 1991 has been part of Croatia .

history

The modern, political districts of the Habsburg Monarchy were created around 1868 in the course of the separation of the political from the judicial administration. The Volosca-Abbazia district was created in 1868 from the two judicial districts Volosca ( Volosko ) and Castelnuovo ( Podgrad ).

In 1869 there were 37,265 people living in the Volosca-Abbazia district, and by 1910 the population had increased to 54,550. Of these, 30,478 cited Croatian (55.9%) as a colloquial language, 17,365 people spoke Slovenian (31.8%), 2,406 German (7.9%) and 954 Italian (1.7%). The district last comprised an area of ​​759.13 km² and two judicial districts with a total of eight communities.

year Check-
residents
German
speakers
Italian-
speaking
Slovenian-
speaking
Croatian-
speaking
1869 37,265
1880 39,690 91 576 10.195 28,506
1890 43,459 723 730 13,640 27,666
1910 54,550 2.406 954 17,365 30,478

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt for the Empire of Austria. Born in 1868, XVII. Piece, No. 44. "Act of May 19, 1868 on the establishment of political administrative authorities in the kingdoms ..."
  2. ^ Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt for the Empire of Austria. Born in 1868, XLI. Item, No. 101: Ordinance of July 10th, 1868, the implementation of the law of May 19th, 1868 (Reichs-Gesetz-Blatt Nr. 44) in Bohemia, Dalmatia, Austria under and above the Enns, Styria, Carinthia, Bukowina, Concerning Moravia, Silesia, Tyrol and Vorarlberg, Istria, Gorizia and Gradiska.

literature

  • kk Central Statistical Commission (ed.): Local repertory of Trieste and the region, Gorizia, Gradisca and Istria. Edited from the census of December 31, 1896. Vienna 1873
  • kk Central Statistical Commission (Hrsg.): Special-Orts-Repertorium vom Uferlande. Edited from the census of December 31, 1896. Vienna 1885
  • kk Central Statistical Commission (Hrsg.): Special-Orts-Repertorium des Österreichisch-Illyrischen Uferlandes. Revised based on the results of the census of December 31, 1890. Vienna 1894
  • kk Central Statistical Commission (Ed.): Special locations repertory for the Austrian-Illyrian coastal region. Edited on the basis of the results of the census of December 31, 1910. Vienna 1918 (special location repertories of the Austrian states)