Jasenice, Zadar County

Jasenice is a village and a municipality in the Zadar County, Croatia.

Jasenice
Municipality
Jasenice municipality within the Zadar County
Jasenice municipality within the Zadar County
Jasenice is located in Croatia
Jasenice
Jasenice
Coordinates: 44°13′43″N 15°34′38″E
Country Croatia
RegionDalmatia
CountyZadar
Government
 • Municipal MayorStipe Vulić
Area
[1]
 • Municipality121.6 km2 (47.0 sq mi)
 • Urban
58.1 km2 (22.4 sq mi)
Elevation
129 m (423 ft)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Municipality1,348
 • Density11/km2 (29/sq mi)
 • Urban
151
 • Urban density2.6/km2 (6.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
23243
Area code023
Websitejasenice.hr

Demographics

In the 2021 census, there were 1,348 inhabitants in the municipality.[2] The municipality consists of following settlements:[2]

Before 2014, there were only two settlements in the municipality; Jasenice and Zaton Obrovački. In 2014, the settlement of Jasenice was split into three new ones; Jasenice, Maslenica and Rovanjska.[3]

In the 2011 census, there were 1,398 inhabitants in the municipality, of which 1,272 in Jasenice and 126 in Zaton Obrovački.[4] In the 2001 census, 97% of the population were Croats.

Politics

Minority councils and representatives

Directly elected minority councils and representatives are tasked with consulting tasks for the local or regional authorities in which they are advocating for minority rights and interests, integration into public life and participation in the management of local affairs.[5] At the 2023 Croatian national minorities councils and representatives elections Serbs of Croatia fulfilled legal requirements to elect 10 members minority councils of the Municipality of Jasenice but the elections were not held due to the absence of candidatures.[6]

Twin towns – sister cities
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Croatia

Jasenice is twinned with:

References
  1. Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. "Decision on separation of the settlement of Jasenice into the settlement of Jasenice, the settlement of Maslenica and the settlement of Rovansjka" (PDF). jasenice.hr. July 19, 2014. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
  4. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Jasenice". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  5. "Manjinski izbori prve nedjelje u svibnju, kreću i edukacije". T-portal. 13 March 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  6. "Informacija o konačnim rezultatima izbora članova vijeća i izbora predstavnika nacionalnih manjina 2023. XIII. ZADARSKA ŽUPANIJA" (PDF) (in Croatian). Državno izborno povjerenstvo Republike Hrvatske. 2023. p. 12. Retrieved 13 June 2023.

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