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Pješčanica

Pješčanica (Serbian Cyrillic: Пјешчаница) is a village in central Croatia, in the municipality of Gvozd, Sisak-Moslavina County. It is connected by the D6 highway.

History

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, the village of Pješčanica has 161 inhabitants. This represents 24.36% of its pre-war population according to the 1991 census.


Population by ethnicity

Year of census total Serbs Croats Yugoslavs others
2011 161 138 (85.71%) 20 (12.42%) - 3 (1.87%)
2001 222 n/a n/a - n/a
1991 661 651 (98.49%) 3 (0.45%) 4 (0.61%) 3 (0.45%)
1981 939 911 (97.02%) 3 (0.32%) 11 (1.17%) 14 (1.49%)
1971 1135 1124 (99.03%) 3 (0.26%) - 8 (0.71%)


Historical population 1857-2011
population
1143
1234
1079
1298
1279
1360
1412
1440
1227
1263
1225
1135
939
661
222
161
1857186918801890190019101921193119481953196119711981199120012011
Sources: Croatian Bureau of Statistics


Notable natives and residents