Galovac, Zadar County
Galovac | |
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Municipality | |
 Map of the Galovac municipality within the Zadar County | |
  Galovac Location of Galovac in Croatia | |
| Coordinates: 44°04′17″N 15°23′36″E / 44.0714°N 15.3933°E | |
| Country |  Croatia |
| County | Zadar County |
| Government | |
| • Municipal Mayor | Marin Gulan |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
• Municipality | 1,258 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1,258 |
| • Urban density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Website | galovac |
Galovac is a village and the only settlement in the eponymous municipality in Croatia in the Zadar County. In 2011, it had 1,234 inhabitants[3] 99% of whom were Croats.[4] Galovac originated from the ancient village of Tršce and the medieval village of Račice, and was first mentioned in historical documents on February 19, 1361 under the name of Galise, later Galouauas and other versions. [5]
Demographics
[edit]Galovac: Population trends 1857–2021
| population | 372 | 430 | 519 | 559 | 610 | 714 | 897 | 850 | 1067 | 1189 | 1364 | 1449 | 1351 | 1426 | 1190 | 1234 | 1258 |
| 1857 | 1869 | 1880 | 1890 | 1900 | 1910 | 1921 | 1931 | 1948 | 1953 | 1961 | 1971 | 1981 | 1991 | 2001 | 2011 | 2021 |
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.
- ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Galovac". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
- ^ "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: County of Zadar". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
- ^ "GALOVAC KROZ POVIJEST" (PDF). Galovac.
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