Gomirje

Village in Primorje-Gorski Kotar, Croatia
45°20′10″N 15°07′01″E / 45.33611°N 15.11694°E / 45.33611; 15.11694Country CroatiaCountyPrimorje-Gorski KotarMunicipalityVrbovskoArea
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 • Total6.7 km2 (2.6 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total255 • Density38/km2 (99/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Gomirje is a settlement in north-western Croatia, situated at the far east of the mountainous region of Gorski kotar in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County. It is part of the Vrbovsko municipality. The population is 343 (as of the 2011 census). [3][4]

Demographics

Historical population 1857-2011 [3][5][6]
population
1180
1505
905
599
549
523
506
610
369
387
381
430
466
478
435
343
1857186918801890190019101921193119481953196119711981199120012011
Sources: Croatian Bureau of Statistics
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Sights

  • Gomirje Monastery - the westernmost Orthodox monastery

Notable natives and residents

  • Lazar Mamula (1795-1878) - baron, general in the general in Austro-Hungarian army and governor of Dalmatia
  • Bogdan Mamula (1918-2002) - antifascist, partisan and People's Hero of Yugoslavia
  • Desanka Đorđević (1927-2011) - dancer and folk dance choreographer in the National Ensemble of Folk Dances and Songs of Serbia, Ensemble "Kolo"

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. ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Gomirje". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  4. ^ "The Gomirje Chronicle - Gomirje history".
  5. ^ "Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857-2001, www.dzs.hr". Archived from the original on 2013-11-13. Retrieved 2018-07-24.
  6. ^ "Anđelka Mamula: Goranski suživot i sloga / Anđelka Mamula: Co-existence and Harmony of Gorani". portalnovosti.com (in Croatian). 12 April 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2018.

45°20′10″N 15°07′01″E / 45.33611°N 15.11694°E / 45.33611; 15.11694

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