Prkos Lasinjski is a village in central Croatia, in the municipality of Lasinja, Karlovac County.
Prkos Lasinjski | |
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Village | |
  Prkos Lasinjski Location of Prkos Lasinjski in Croatia | |
| Coordinates: 45°30′18″N 15°48′32″E / 45.50500°N 15.80889°E | |
| Country |  Croatia |
| Region | Continental Croatia |
| County | Karlovac |
| Municipality | Lasinja |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.3 km2 (2.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 146 m (479 ft) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 48 |
| • Density | 9.1/km2 (23/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 47206 Lasinja |
| Area code | (+385) 047 |
History
editPrkos Lasinjski suffered heavy demographic losses in the World War II with nearly 480 of its residents perishing. Out of those, 428 people were civilian victims of fascism and 23 were fallen partisans.[3] During the WWII Genocide by the Croatian fascist Ustaše regime, on 21 December 1941, hundreds of Serbs from the village were taken to the Brezje forest and massacred.[4]
Culture
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Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census,[5] the village of Prkos Lasinjski has 52 inhabitants. This represents 36.62% of its pre-war population according to the 1991 census.
The 1991 census[6] recorded that 92.25% of the village population were ethnic Serbs (131/142), 2.11% were ethnic Croats (3/142), 2.82% were Yugoslavs (4/142), while 2.82% were of other ethnic origin (4/142).
Sights
edit- Memorial to the victims of fascism and fallen partisans in WW2
Notable natives and residents
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References
edit- ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
- ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
- ^ Dušan Baić "Kotar Vrginmost u NO borbi 1941-1945."/"District of Vrginmost during National Liberation War 1941-1945: Prkos Lasinjski", pages 760-789, 1980
- ^ Zatezalo, Đuro (2005). "Radio sam svoj seljački i kovački posao": svjedočanstva genocida. Zagreb: SKD Prosvijeta. p. 126. ISBN 953-6627-79-5.
- ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Prkos Lasinjski". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
- ^ Izdanje Državnog zavoda za statistiku RH: Narodnosni sastav stanovništva RH od 1880-1991. godine.
- ^ Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857-2001, www.dzs.hr
45°30′18″N 15°48′32″E / 45.50500°N 15.80889°E
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