Lika-Senj County
Lika-Senj County Ličko-senjska županija |
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State : | Croatia | ||||
Seat : | Gospić | ||||
Area : | 5,353 km² | ||||
Residents : | 50,927 ( 2011 ) | ||||
Population density : | 10 inhabitants per km² | ||||
Biggest City : | Gospić | ||||
Telephone code : | 053 | ||||
ISO 3166-2 : | HR-09 | ||||
NUTS3 code4 : | HR032 | ||||
Coordinates | 44 ° 42 ′ N , 15 ° 10 ′ E | ||||
Structure and administration (as of 2013) |
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Cities : | 4th | ||||
Municipalities : | 8th | ||||
Settlements : | 252 | ||||
Gespan : | Milan Kolić ( HDZ ) | ||||
Coalition partner : | HSS, HSP, HSP AS, HSU | ||||
Postal address : | Ul. dr. Franje Tuđmana 4 53 000 Gospić |
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The Lika-Senj County [ ˈliːka ˈsɛɲ ] (Croatian Ličko-senjska županija ) is a county in northwestern Croatia . It extends from the northern Adriatic in the west to the border with Bosnia-Herzegovina in the east. It includes the southern part of the Croatian coastal region (Croatian Hrvatsko Primorje ) around the city of Senj , the northern part of the island of Pag and the inland Lika landscape . It has an area of 5,350 km² and 50,927 inhabitants (2011 census). The administrative seat is in Gospić .
population
Lika-Senj County is the Croatian county with the lowest population density.
Composition of the population by nationality (data from 2011 census):
Ethnicity | number | percent |
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Croatians | 42,857 | 84.15% |
Serbs | 6,949 | 13.65% |
Albanians | 171 | 0.34% |
Bosniaks | 168 | 0.33% |
The number of Serbs is likely to have increased somewhat in the course of the return of Serb refugees in recent years.
cities and communes
The Lika-Senj County is divided into 4 cities and 8 municipalities. These are listed below with the population at the time of the 2011 census.
Cities
city | Pop. |
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Gospić | 12,745 |
Novalja * | 3,663 |
Otočac | 9,778 |
Senj | 7.182 |
* On the island of Pag .
Communities
local community | Pop. |
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Brinje | 3,256 |
Donji Lapac | 2.113 |
Karlobag | 917 |
Lovinac | 1.007 |
Perušić | 2,638 |
Plitvička jezera | 4,373 |
Udbina | 1,874 |
Vrhovine | 1,381 |
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ opći podatci - Osnovna obilježja Ličko-senjske županije. In: Lika-Senj County. Retrieved May 25, 2019 (Croatian).
- ↑ 2-2. Županije, površina, stanovništvo, gradovi, općine i naselja (teritorijalni ustroj prema stanju 31. prosinca 2017.) - Statistički ljetopis Republike Hrvatske 2018. (PDF) In: Državni zavod za statistiku. December 2018, p. 60 , accessed on May 25, 2019 (Croatian).