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Sinac
Village
Map
Interactive map of Sinac
Country Croatia
CountyLika-Senj County
Area
  Total
14.4 sq mi (37.4 km2)
Elevation
1,480 ft (450 m)
Population
 (2021)[2]
  Total
498
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Sinac is a village near Otočac, Croatia. In the 2011 census, it had 563 inhabitants.[3] in the 2021 census it had 498 inhabitants

Geography

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It has an elevation of about 450 meters and a total area of about 37.4 kilometers2 above sea level and is located southeast of Otočac.

History

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In July 2023, a monument to the people of Sinca who died in the Homeland War was unveiled in the town: Mate Laškarin died in 1991 in Drenovo Klanac as a member of the MUP reserve, Zoran Dubravčić in 1992 in Otočac as a member of the 2nd Battalion, 133rd Brigade of the HV, Milan Mravinac in 1993 in Sinac as a member of the Sinac ZNG Company, Božo Tonković in 1994 in Udol Sinac as a member of the Artillery-Rocket Division of the 133rd Brigade, and in the same unit was Zvonko Dubravčić, who was killed on August 4, 1995 in Sinac. . .

Demographics and Population by Year

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  • 2021 – 489
  • 2011 – 563
  • 2001 – 630
  • 1991 – 1041 (Croats - 1037, Others - 4)
  • 1981 – 1044 (Croats - 1037, Yugoslavs - 3, Serbs - 1, Others - 3)
  • 1971 – 1142 (Croats - 1135, Serbs - 4, Others - 3)

Famous people

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  • Mate Šepo Nikšić, folk poet
  • Josip Sarkotić
  • Stjepan Sarkotić, Croatian general of the Austro-Hungarian army

References

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  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. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Sinac". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.