Donja Dubica is a village in the municipality of Odžak, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1] It is located close to the Croatian border.
Donja Dubica | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Donja Dubica | |
| Coordinates: 45°04′55″N 18°21′33″E / 45.0818569°N 18.3591839°E | |
| Country |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Entity | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Canton |  Posavina |
| Municipality | Odžak |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.76 sq mi (30.47 km2) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 1,472 |
| • Density | 130/sq mi (48/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2013 census, its population was 1,472.[2]
History
editIn the Second World War, at the beginning of December 1944, the Croatian Ustasha committed mass slaughter in this village and in several other nearby villages with a Serbian majority (Trnjak, Zorice). 752 people were killed, of which 332 were children.
| Ethnicity | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Croats | 1,371 | 93.1% |
| Serbs | 91 | 6.2% |
| Bosniaks | 6 | 0.4% |
| other/undeclared | 4 | 0.3% |
| Total | 1,472 | 100% |
References
edit- ^ Official results from the book: Ethnic composition of Bosnia-Herzegovina population, by municipalities and settlements, 1991. census, Zavod za statistiku Bosne i Hercegovine - Bilten no.234, Sarajevo 1991.
- ^ "Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013" (in Bosnian). Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
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