Vukova Gorica

Village in Croatia

Vukova Gorica

Village

Vukova Gorica

Coordinates: 45°27′N 15°20′E﻿ / ﻿45.450°N 15.333°E﻿ / 45.450; 15.333
Country|  Croatia
County| Karlovac County
Municipality| Netretić
Area

[1]

• Total

| 2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi)
Population

(2021)[2]

• Total

| 52
• Density| 19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+2 (CEST)

Vukova Gorica is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D3 highway.

## History

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In 1544, Nikola Šubić Zrinski settled Catholics from Rmanj in the nearby Vukova Gorica, Prilišće and Rosopajnik.[3]: 3

After the Lujzijana was built, the Družtvo lujzinske ceste constructed an inn in Vukova Gorica together with a stable and a cistern. In 1874, the society would sell all its assets along the road, including those in Vukova Gorica.[4]

## Notable residents

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* Josip Boljkovac (1920-2014), former Croatian Minister of the Interior
* Ivan Šubašić (1892-1955), Ban of Croatian Banovina and short-time Prime Minister of Yugoslavia

## 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. ^ Strohal, Rudolf (1932). Grad i selo Severin u Gorskom Kotaru na Kupi [The Town and Village of Severin in Gorski Kotar on the Kupa] (in Croatian). Zagreb: Jugoslovenska štampa.
4. ^ Družtvo lujzinske ceste (1874-07-25). "Oglas. Kr. pov. družtvo lujzinske ceste nakanilo je sve svoje vlastite medju Riekom i Karlovcem nuz lujzinsku cestu ležeće kuće i zemljište razprodati". Primorac (in Croatian). Vol. 2, no. 59\. p. 4\. ISSN 1333-7440.

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