Poličnik

Poličnik
Municipality
Poličnik
Location of Poličnik in Croatia
Coordinates: 44°11′N 15°23′E / 44.183°N 15.383°E / 44.183; 15.383
Country Croatia
CountyZadar County
Area
 • Municipality
81.7 km2 (31.5 sq mi)
 • Urban
16.4 km2 (6.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Municipality
4,676
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
 • Urban
1,023
 • Urban density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Websiteopcina-policnik.hr

Poličnik is a village and a municipality within Zadar County in Croatia. Poličnik is located 16 kilometers (9.9 mi) northeast of Zadar.[3]

Demographics

In the 2011 census, there were a total of 4,669 inhabitants, in the following settlements:[4]

  • Briševo, population 657
  • Dračevac Ninski, population 280
  • Gornji Poličnik, population 140
  • Lovinac, population 278
  • Murvica, population 701
  • Murvica Gornja, population 253
  • Poličnik, population 1,035
  • Rupalj, population 245
  • Suhovare, population 508
  • Visočane, population 372

In the same census, 98.75% of the population were Croats.[5]

Poličnik: Population trends 1857–2021
v
population
1677
1958
1952
2157
2251
2620
3312
3223
4334
4729
5158
5528
5144
6266
4664
4469
4676
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. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ "Poličnik". www.zadar.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2023-06-08.
  4. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Poličnik". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  5. ^ "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: Poličnik". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.