Gajine, Croatia

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Gajine
Гајине (Serbian)[1]
Village
Gajine is located in Croatia
Gajine
Gajine
Coordinates: 44°32′39″N 15°59′01″E / 44.54417°N 15.98361°E / 44.54417; 15.98361
Country Croatia
County Lika-Senj
MunicipalityDonji Lapac
Area
 • Total9.8 km2 (3.8 sq mi)
Elevation
629 m (2,064 ft)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total67
 • Density6.8/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
53250 Donji Lapac
Area code+385 (53)

Gajine (Serbian Cyrillic: Гајине)[1] is a village in Croatia.

Population[edit]

According to the 2011 census, Gajine had 116 inhabitants.[4]

Population[5]
1857 1869 1880 1890 1900 1910 1921 1931 1948 1953 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011
0 0 0 643 783 772 786 991 378 378 365 353 169 224 71 116

Note: From 1857- 1880 data is included in the settlement of Donji Lapac. In 2001 part of the settlement (hamlet), by name Boričevac, became an independent settlement.

1991 census[edit]

According to the 1991 census, the settlement of Gajine had 257 inhabitants, who were ethnically described as follows:

Gajine
1991

total: 257

  Serbs 245 (95.33%)
  Yugoslavs 5 (1.94%)
  Croats 2 (0.77%)
  unknown 5 (1.94%)

Note: Together with settlement of Boričevac.

Austro-Hungarian 1910 census[edit]

According to the 1910 census, the settlement of Gajine had 772 inhabitants in 6 hamlets, who were linguistically and religiously described as follows:

Population by language Croatian or Serbian
Gajine 260
Kosić-draga 41
Lapački Obljaj 111
Malta 76
Podlisac 173
Varošine 111
Total 772 (100%)
Population by religion Eastern Orthodox Roman Catholics
Gajine 260 -
Kosić-draga 41 -
Lapački Obljaj 111 -
Malta 68 8
Podlisac 43 130
Varošine 99 12
Total 622 (80.56%) 150 (19.43%)

Literature[edit]

  • [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, autor: Jakov Gelo, izdavač: Državni zavod za statistiku Republike Hrvatske, 1998., ISBN 953-6667-07-X, ISBN 978-953-6667-07-9;

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