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'''Vrginmost |
'''Vrginmost''' ({{lang-sr-Cyrl|Вргинмост }}) is a town in municipality of '''Gvozd''' in [[Sisak-Moslavina County]], [[Croatia]].<ref name="census2011">{{Croatian Census 2011 First Results | url = http://www.dzs.hr/Eng/censuses/census2011/htm/E11_Zup28_5100.html | format = HTML | accessdate = 2012-11-06}}</ref> The municipality is named Gvozd, and the town was also named Gvozd between 1996 and 2012, when it was renamed amid a political controversy.<ref>{{cite news | url = http://dnevnik.hr/vijesti/hrvatska/vijecnici-srpske-nacionalnosti-promijenili-ime-gvozda-u-vrginmost.html | publisher = [[Nova TV (Croatia)]] | language = Croatian | }}</ref><ref>http://www.novossti.com/2012/10/pokrajine-131/</ref><ref>http://dnevnik.hr/vijesti/hrvatska/gvozd-ce-se-opet-zvati-vrginmost.html</ref><ref>http://www.sdss.hr/aktuelno.htm#dvanaesti:32prilog</ref> |
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It is part of [[Kordun]] and it has a significant population of [[Serbs of Croatia]]. |
It is part of [[Kordun]] and it has a significant population of [[Serbs of Croatia]]. |
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* [[Šljivovac]], population 31 |
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* [[Trepča, Sisak-Moslavina County|Trepča]], population 5 |
* [[Trepča, Sisak-Moslavina County|Trepča]], population 5 |
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Revision as of 13:59, 10 November 2012
Vrginmost | |
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| Naselje Vrginmost / Općina Gvozd | |
 Map of the municipality within Sisak-Moslavina County | |
| Country | Croatia |
| County | Sisak-Moslavina |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,008 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code | 044 |
Vrginmost (Serbian Cyrillic: Вргинмост) is a town in municipality of Gvozd in Sisak-Moslavina County, Croatia.[1] The municipality is named Gvozd, and the town was also named Gvozd between 1996 and 2012, when it was renamed amid a political controversy.[2][3][4][5] It is part of Kordun and it has a significant population of Serbs of Croatia.
Languages and names
On the territory of the municipality, along with Croatian which is official in the whole country, as a second official language has been introduced Serbian language and Serbian Cyrillic alphabet.[6][7]
History
In 1097, the last native Croatian King Petar Svačić was killed here during the Battle of Gvozd Mountain, leading to the mountain being called Petrova Gora (Petar's Mountain).
The town of Vrginmost was officially known as Gvozd between 1996[8] and October 23, 2012.
During the Croatian War of Independence, Vrginmost was a part of the unrecognized breakaway Republic of Serbian Krajina. It was retaken by the Croatian army during Operation Storm.
Demographics
Settlements
The municipality consists of 19 settlements:[1]
- Blatuša, population 171
- Bović, population 93
- Brnjavac, population 95
- Crevarska Strana, population 166
- Čremušnica, population 101
- Dugo Selo Lasinjsko, population 47
- Golinja, population 34
- Gornja Čemernica, population 141
- Gornja Trstenica, population 88
- Kirin, population 52
- Kozarac, population 122
- Ostrožin, population 32
- Pješčanica, population 161
- Podgorje, population 149
- Slavsko Polje, population 340
- Stipan, population 52
- Šljivovac, population 31
- Trepča, population 5
- Vrginmost, population 1,122
History
The municipality had big population changes in various censuses, possibly because of war and because of frequent border changes of municipalities in Croatia.
- In the 1961 census there were 11,972 people in the municipality, 11,584 being Serbs and 340 being Croats.[citation needed]
- In the 1971 census there were 21536 people in the municipality, 16,337 being Serbs and 4866 being Croats.[citation needed]
- In the 1981 census there were 18841 people in the municipality, 13,450 being Serbs and 4130 being Croats.[citation needed]
- In the 1991 census there were 16,599 people in the municipality, 11,729 (70,66%) being Serbs and 4.043 (24,35%) being Croats.[citation needed]
- In the 2001 census there were 3,779 people in the municipality, 58% which are Serb and 40% which are Croats.[9] 3,575 declared their mother tongue as Croatian, 155 as Serbian, and 49 as other languages.[10]
Notable natives and residents
References
- ^ a b c Template:Croatian Census 2011 First Results
- ^ (in Croatian). Nova TV (Croatia) http://dnevnik.hr/vijesti/hrvatska/vijecnici-srpske-nacionalnosti-promijenili-ime-gvozda-u-vrginmost.html.
{{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ http://www.novossti.com/2012/10/pokrajine-131/
- ^ http://dnevnik.hr/vijesti/hrvatska/gvozd-ce-se-opet-zvati-vrginmost.html
- ^ http://www.sdss.hr/aktuelno.htm#dvanaesti:32prilog
- ^ Izvješće o provođenju ustavnog zakona o pravima nacionalnih manjina i o utošku sredstava osiguranih u državnom proračunu Republike Hrvatske za 2008. godinu za potrebe nacionalnih manjina, Zagreb, 2009.
- ^ http://www.nipp.hr/UserDocsImages/Registar%20geografska%20imena%20nacionalnih%20manjina%20RH.pdf
- ^ 'Croatian mayor sees U.S. holiday first-hand Visitor from war-torn nation enjoys feast and festivities' Daily Herald, 29 November 2002
- ^ Population by Nationality, By City/Municipality, 2001 Census
- ^ Population by Mother Tongue, By City/Municipality, 2001 Census
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