Kozice (Serbian Cyrillic: Козице) is a village in the municipality of Stolac in Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to the 1991 census the village had a population of 126 people.
Kozice
Козице | |
|---|---|
  Kozice | |
| Coordinates: 43°08′23″N 17°54′43″E / 43.13972°N 17.91194°E | |
| Country |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Entity | Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Canton |  Herzegovina-Neretva |
| Municipality |  Stolac |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.60 sq mi (4.15 km2) |
| Population (2013) | |
• Total | 145 |
| • Density | 90/sq mi (35/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
History
editOn June 26/27, 1941, the Ustaše drove away 130 Serbs from the Šakota, Šotra, Ćorluka and Krulj families from the villages of Trijebanj and Kozice.[1] 110 of them were killed, at Domanović, Bivolja Brda, Pileti and near Kukauš, and those who escaped death were those listed in a proclamation of general Lakse.[1] 70 more locals were killed by the Ustaše on June 29/30.[1]
Demographics
edit1991
editAccording to the 1991 census the village had a population of 126 people.
According to the 2013 census, its population was 145.[2]
| Ethnicity | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Croats | 109 | 75.2% |
| Serbs | 36 | 24.8% |
| Total | 145 | 100% |
People
edit- Zdravko Šotra (born 1933), Serbian and former Yugoslav film and television director
References
edit- ^ a b c Muzej žrtava genocida i Srpska književna zadruga (1995). Genocid nad Srbima u II svetskom ratu. pp. 330–335.
- ^ "Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013" (in Bosnian). Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Retrieved October 22, 2021.