Birovača

Village in Croatia

Birovača

Бировача (Serbian)[1]

Village

Birovača

Birovača

Coordinates: 44°35′23″N 15°57′42″E﻿ / ﻿44.58972°N 15.96167°E﻿ / 44.58972; 15.96167
Country|  Croatia
County|  Lika-Senj
Municipality| Donji Lapac
Area

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• Total

| 24.4 km2 (9.4 sq mi)
Elevation

| 777 m (2,549 ft)
Population

(2021)[3]

• Total

| 67
• Density| 2.7/km2 (7.1/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code|

53250 Donji Lapac

Area code| +385 (53)

Birovača (Serbian Cyrillic: Бировача)[1] is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D218 highway.

During the Croatian War of Independence, Birovača was in the Republic of Serbian Krajina.

## Population

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According to the 2011 census, Birovača had 77 inhabitants.[4]

Population[5]

1857 | 1869 | 1880 | 1890 | 1900 | 1910 | 1921 | 1931 | 1948 | 1953 | 1961 | 1971 | 1981 | 1991 | 2001 | 2011
0 | 0 | 0 | 335 | 446 | 403 | 371 | 425 | 331 | 325 | 306 | 292 | 238 | 247 | 103 | 77

Note: From 1857-1880 data is include in settlement of Dnopolje. Till 1931 it was part of settlement (hamlet).

### 1991 census

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According to the 1991 census, settlement of Birovača had 247 inhabitants, which were ethnically declared as this:

Birovača

1991

total: 247

1. Serbs 239 (96.76%)
2. Macedonians 6 (2.42%)
3. nondeclared 1 (0.4%)
4. regionally declared 1 (0.4%)

### Austro-Hungarian 1910 census

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According to the 1910 census, settlement of Birovača had 403 inhabitants in 4 hamlets, which were linguistically and religiously declared as this:

Population by language  | Croatian or Serbian

|

Birovača | 192
Dnopoljski Trnovac | 52
Lapačka Korita | 51
Opačića Dolina | 108
Total | 403 (100%)
Population by religion  | Eastern Orthodox | Roman Catholics

|
|

Birovača | 191  | 1
Dnopoljski Trnovac | 52  | \-
Lapačka Korita | 51  | \-
Opačića Dolina | 108  | \-
Total | 402 (99.75%)  | 1 (0.24%)

## Literature

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* [1] Savezni zavod za statistiku i evidenciju FNRJ i SFRJ, popis stanovništva 1948, 1953, 1961, 1971, 1981. i 1991. godine.
* Knjiga: "Narodnosni i vjerski sastav stanovništva Hrvatske, 1880-1991: po naseljima, author: Jakov Gelo, izdavač: Državni zavod za statistiku Republike Hrvatske, 1998., ISBN 953-6667-07-X, ISBN 978-953-6667-07-9;

## References

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1. ^ a b Government of Croatia (October 2013). "Peto izvješće Republike Hrvatske o primjeni Europske povelje o regionalnim ili manjinskim jezicima" (PDF) (in Croatian). Council of Europe. p. 36. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
2. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
3. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
4. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Birovača". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
5. ^ \- Republika Hrvatska - Državni zavod za statistiku: Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857.-2001.

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Municipality of Donji Lapac

Settlements:|

* Birovača
* Boričevac
* Brezovac Dobroselski
* Bušević
* Dnopolje
* Dobroselo
* Doljani
* Donji Lapac
* Donji Štrbci
* Gajine
* Gornji Lapac
* Gornji Štrbci
* Kestenovac
* Kruge
* Melinovac
* Mišljenovac
* Nebljusi
* Oraovac

Former settlements:|

* Seoce

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