Medak, Croatia

Medak is a village in the Lika-Senj County, Croatia. The settlement is administered as a part of the city of Gospić.

Medak
Village
Entrance to Medak
Entrance to Medak
Medak is located in Croatia
Medak
Medak
Coordinates: 44°27′20″N 15°30′29″E
Country Croatia
RegionLika
CountyLika-Senj County
TownGospić
Area
  Total32.8 km2 (12.7 sq mi)
Elevation
574 m (1,883 ft)
Population
 (2021)[2]
  Total36
  Density1.1/km2 (2.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
53205
Area code053

In 1993, Medak was the site of Operation Medak Pocket.

Demographics

According to national census of 2011, population of the settlement is 62.[3] This represents 11.01% of its pre-war population according to the 1991 census.

The 1991 census[4] recorded that 94.32% of the village population were ethnic Serbs (531/563), 0.71% were Croats (4/563), 0.53% were Yugoslavs (3/563) while 4.44% were of other ethnic origin (25/563).

Historical population 1857–2011[3][5]
population
1166
1242
1215
1390
1485
1424
1364
1466
1052
1042
1003
848
663
563
78
62
1857186918801890190019101921193119481953196119711981199120012011
Sources: Croatian Bureau of Statistics

Notable people

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. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Medak". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  4. Izdanje Državnog zavoda za statistiku RH: Narodnosni sastav stanovništva RH od 1880-1991. godine.
  5. Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857-2001, www.dzs.hr


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