1991 Croatian census

The 1991 population census in Croatia was the last census of the population of Croatia taken before the Croatian War of Independence. It was conducted by the Croatian Bureau of Statistics during the final week of March 1991. For the 1991 census there were 106 municipalities of which five were part of Zagreb.

## Population by ethnicity

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* TOTAL = 4,784,265
* Croats = 3,736,356 (78.1%)
* Serbs = 581,663 (12.2%)
* Yugoslavs = 106,041 (2.2%)
* ethnic Muslims = 43,469 (0.9%)
* Slovenes = 22,376 (0.5%)
* Hungarians = 22,355 (0.5%)
* Italians = 21,303 (0.4%)
* Czechs = 13,086 (0.3%)
* Albanians = 12,032 (0.3%)
* Montenegrins = 9,724 (0.2%)
* Romani = 6,695 (0.1%)
* Macedonians = 6,280 (0.1%)
* Slovaks = 6,606 (0.1%)
* Rusyns 3,253 (0.1%)
* Germans = 2,635 (0.1%)
* Ukrainians = 2,494
* Romanians = 810
* Russians = 706
* Poles = 679
* Jews = 600
* Bulgarians = 458
* Turks = 320
* Greeks = 281
* Austrians = 214
* Vlachs and Morlachs = 22
* others = 3,012
* unspecified = 73,376
* regional affiliation = 45,493
* unknown = 62,926

### By municipality

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Ethnic composition of Croatia, by municipalities, 1991. Census  municipality  | total  | Croats  | Serbs  | Yugoslavs  | ethnic Muslims  | others

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total | 4,784,265 (100.00%) | 3,736,356 (78.09%) | 581,663 (12.15%) | 106,041 (2.21%) | 43,469 (0.90%) | 316,736 (6.62%)
City of Zagreb | 933,914  | 803,681  | 49,965  | 16,067  | 13,100  | 51,101
* City of Zagreb (central area)  | 729,467  | 615,473  | 45,054  | 14,321  | 11,402  | 43,217
* Samobor | 47,743  | 45,086  | 524  | 279  | 149  | 1,705
* Sesvete | 51,128  | 47,089  | 1,206  | 412  | 644  | 1,777
* Velika Gorica | 63,494  | 57,095  | 2,352  | 787  | 697  | 2,563
* Zaprešić | 42,082  | 38,938  | 829  | 268  | 208  | 1,839
Beli Manastir | 54,265  | 22,740  | 13,851  | 4,265  | 160  | 13,249
Benkovac | 33,378  | 13,553  | 18,986  | 154  | 25  | 660
Biograd na Moru | 17,661  | 16,260  | 679  | 150  | 34  | 538
Bjelovar | 66,039  | 53,113  | 5,898  | 2,631  | 88  | 4,309
Brač | 13,824  | 12,985  | 182  | 137  | 61  | 459
Buje | 23,877  | 9,422  | 1,000  | 787  | 643  | 12,025
Buzet | 7,439  | 4,419  | 58  | 78  | 108  | 2,776
Cres-Lošinj | 11,796  | 8,917  | 777  | 469  | 254  | 1,379
Crikvenica | 19,154  | 16,288  | 913  | 539  | 284  | 1,130
Čabar | 5,169  | 4,740  | 64  | 40  | 16  | 309
Čakovec | 119,866  | 112,660  | 421  | 625  | 76  | 6,084
Čazma | 15,263  | 13,897  | 685  | 234  | 24  | 423
Daruvar | 30,092  | 10,459  | 10,074  | 1,653  | 62  | 7,844
Delnice | 17,848  | 16,072  | 614  | 241  | 176  | 745
Donja Stubica | 30,760  | 30,197  | 82  | 76  | 29  | 376
Donji Lapac | 8,054  | 44  | 7,854  | 65  | 22  | 69
Donji Miholjac | 20,365  | 17,033  | 2,404  | 348  | 10  | 570
Drniš | 24,169  | 18,732  | 4,974  | 76  | 21  | 366
Dubrovnik | 71,419  | 58,836  | 4,765  | 1,189  | 2,866  | 3,763
Duga Resa | 30,485  | 27,253  | 1,978  | 141  | 39  | 1,074
Dugo Selo | 19,693  | 17,342  | 773  | 236  | 172  | 1,170
Dvor | 14,555  | 1,395  | 12,591  | 311  | 31  | 227
Đakovo | 52,954  | 48,578  | 2,002  | 393  | 43  | 1,938
Đurđevac | 40,901  | 39,700  | 204  | 198  | 15  | 784
Garešnica | 18,442  | 14,297  | 2,058  | 556  | 16  | 1,515
Glina | 23,040  | 8,041  | 13,975  | 473  | 62  | 489
Gospić | 29,049  | 18,613  | 8,976  | 513  | 76  | 871
Gračac | 10,434  | 1,697  | 8,371  | 111  | 9  | 246
Grubišno Polje | 14,206  | 6,015  | 4,540  | 636  | 8  | 3,007
Hvar | 11,459  | 10,511  | 207  | 179  | 103  | 459
Imotski | 39,052  | 37,130  | 1,140  | 66  | 12  | 704
Ivanec | 41,680  | 40,844  | 99  | 50  | 12  | 675
Ivanić-Grad | 25,592  | 24,034  | 334  | 354  | 68  | 802
Jastrebarsko | 32,422  | 31,160  | 367  | 176  | 57  | 662
Karlovac | 81,319  | 51,880  | 21,732  | 2,764  | 486  | 4,457
Kaštela | 32,286  | 29,713  | 879  | 256  | 197  | 1,241
Klanjec | 10,917  | 10,588  | 43  | 27  | 5  | 254
Knin | 42,954  | 3,886  | 37,888  | 502  | 31  | 647
Koprivnica | 61,052  | 54,886  | 3,066  | 1,084  | 95  | 1,921
Korčula | 19,651  | 18,076  | 206  | 328  | 104  | 937
Korenica | 11,393  | 1,996  | 8,585  | 385  | 93  | 334
Kostajnica | 14,851  | 4,295  | 9,343  | 581  | 119  | 513
Krapina | 26,382  | 25,963  | 51  | 25  | 7  | 336
Križevci | 39,248  | 37,112  | 927  | 402  | 30  | 777
Krk | 16,402  | 14,379  | 496  | 302  | 272  | 953
Kutina | 39,520  | 32,772  | 3,105  | 781  | 161  | 2,701
Labin | 25,983  | 11,545  | 523  | 534  | 2,013  | 11,368
Lastovo | 1,228  | 991  | 51  | 43  | 25  | 118
Ludbreg | 21,848  | 21,171  | 168  | 109  | 8  | 392
Makarska | 21,041  | 18,657  | 418  | 677  | 185  | 1,104
Metković | 22,818  | 21,292  | 749  | 160  | 83  | 534
Našice | 40,829  | 32,891  | 4,486  | 750  | 88  | 2,614
Nova Gradiška | 60,749  | 43,692  | 12,572  | 1,810  | 100  | 2,575
Novi Marof | 29,254  | 28,826  | 54  | 34  | 7  | 333
Novska | 24,696  | 16,556  | 5,402  | 675  | 58  | 2,005
Obrovac | 11,557  | 3,761  | 7,572  | 53  | 15  | 156
Ogulin | 29,095  | 17,566  | 10,113  | 580  | 62  | 774
Omiš | 25,784  | 25,066  | 112  | 77  | 77  | 452
Opatija | 29,799  | 23,574  | 1,153  | 825  | 246  | 4,001
Orahovica | 15,631  | 10,907  | 3,328  | 540  | 38  | 818
Osijek | 165,253  | 110,934  | 33,146  | 8,351  | 711  | 12,111
Otočac | 24,992  | 16,355  | 7,781  | 183  | 26  | 647
Ozalj | 14,787  | 13,908  | 142  | 167  | 4  | 566
Pag | 7,612  | 7,259  | 53  | 27  | 17  | 256
Pakrac | 27,589  | 9,896  | 12,813  | 1,346  | 37  | 3,497
Pazin | 19,006  | 15,026  | 100  | 192  | 63  | 3,625
Petrinja | 35,565  | 15,790  | 15,969  | 1,814  | 424  | 1,568
Ploče | 13,008  | 11,091  | 551  | 439  | 221  | 706
Podravska Slatina | 31,227  | 17,898  | 11,212  | 1,092  | 47  | 978
Poreč | 22,988  | 12,535  | 900  | 647  | 281  | 8,625
Pregrada | 16,939  | 16,509  | 21  | 23  | 11  | 375
Pula | 85,326  | 47,359  | 6,424  | 4,642  | 2,838  | 24,063
Rab | 9,562  | 8,861  | 120  | 98  | 51  | 432
Rijeka | 206,229  | 148,046  | 21,669  | 8,014  | 5,659  | 22,841
Rovinj | 19,727  | 11,290  | 749  | 421  | 278  | 6,989
Senj | 9,205  | 8,549  | 207  | 27  | 30  | 392
Sinj | 60,210  | 55,789  | 2,785  | 332  | 65  | 1,239
Sisak | 84,348  | 54,621  | 19,209  | 3,719  | 2,452  | 4,347
Slavonska Požega | 71,745  | 57,277  | 9,759  | 1,546  | 90  | 3,073
Slavonski Brod | 114,249  | 97,379  | 7,385  | 3,307  | 446  | 5,732
Slunj | 18,962  | 12,091  | 5,540  | 239  | 509  | 583
Solin | 27,402  | 26,224  | 481  | 117  | 61  | 519
Split | 207,147  | 181,356  | 8,703  | 5,100  | 1,228  | 10,760
Sveti Ivan Zelina | 17,152  | 16,734  | 80  | 46  | 24  | 268
Šibenik | 85,002  | 71,386  | 8,971  | 1,010  | 278  | 3,357
Trogir | 22,168  | 20,444  | 278  | 254  | 148  | 1,044
Valpovo | 33,108  | 30,000  | 947  | 679  | 29  | 1,453
Varaždin | 94,373  | 89,728  | 1,055  | 712  | 128  | 2,750
Vinkovci | 98,445  | 78,313  | 13,170  | 1,882  | 342  | 4,738
Virovitica | 46,661  | 35,850  | 7,271  | 1,214  | 79  | 2,247
Vis | 4,354  | 3,825  | 101  | 140  | 34  | 254
Vojnić | 8,236  | 116  | 7,366  | 158  | 436  | 160
Vrbovec | 28,074  | 26,397  | 552  | 181  | 41  | 903
Vrbovsko | 7,528  | 4,274  | 2,594  | 253  | 49  | 358
Vrginmost | 16,599  | 4,043  | 11,729  | 278  | 123  | 426
Vrgorac | 7,497  | 7,268  | 15  | 42  | 11  | 161
Vukovar | 84,189  | 36,910  | 31,445  | 6,124  | 253  | 9,457
Zabok | 36,309  | 35,484  | 99  | 87  | 24  | 615
Zadar | 136,572  | 113,170  | 14,112  | 1,875  | 418  | 6,997
Zlatar-Bistrica | 31,291  | 30,712  | 67  | 62  | 10  | 440
Županja | 49,026  | 42,960  | 1,209  | 680  | 2,106  | 2,071

## References

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* Naselja i stanovništvo RH od 1857-2001. godine (in Croatian). Croatian Bureau of Statistics.