Donji Zagon

Donji Zagon
Donji Zagon
Location of Donji Zagon in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°08′18″N 14°49′10″E / 45.138219°N 14.819498°E / 45.138219; 14.819498
Country Croatia
County Primorje-Gorski Kotar
CityNovi Vinodolski
Area
 • Total
3.8 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total
114
 • Density30/km2 (78/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code[3]
51250 Novi Vinodolski

Donji Zagon is a settlement in the City of Novi Vinodolski in Croatia.[4] In 2021, its population was 114.[2]

History

On 4 June 1942, Partisans attacked an Italian military vehicle by Zagon, killing 8 soldiers and their military priest and destroying the vehicle. In revenge, the Italian army captured the entire population of Zagon, killed the village elder, burned 30 houses and confiscated their livestock.[5]

Demographics

Donji Zagon: Population trends 1857–2021
v
population
237
270
257
266
290
278
280
310
201
207
197
216
192
148
141
145
114
18571869188018901900191019211931194819531961197119811991200120112021
Sources:Croatian Bureau of Statistics publications

References

  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ List of Croatian settlements and delivery post offices. Wikidata Q125763583.
  4. ^ "Zakon o područjima županija, gradova i općina u Republici Hrvatskoj". Narodne novine (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 2023-06-07.
  5. ^ Trgo 1964, p. 329.

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