Kestenovac ( sr-cyr, Кестеновац) is a village in

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. It has a population of 39 (2011 census). It has an area of 3.3 km² and around 70 buildings. In the village there was an elementary school which was destroyed in the 1991-1995 war. Kestenovac is located near Ljutoč and Plješevica mountains, and is also near the River Una and

Štrbački Buk Strbacki buk ( sr-cyrl, Штрбачки бyк) waterfall is a 25 m high waterfall on the Una River (296 m altitude). It is situated in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina (Una-Sana Canton, city Bihać, settlement Doljani and Celije). It is part of ...

waterfalls. It belongs to the

Donji Lapac Donji Lapac ( sr-Cyrl, Доњи Лапац) is a settlement and a municipality in Lika, Croatia. Geography Donji Lapac is located a region of eastern Lika called ''Ličko Pounje'', by the river Una that flows near the town in the valley betwe ...

municipality.

Population

According to the 2011 census, Kestenovac had 39 inhabitants. Note: ''In 1857 and 1869 this settlement was part of

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(that time

Ottoman Empire The Ottoman Empire, * ; is an archaic version. The definite article forms and were synonymous * and el, Оθωμανική Αυτοκρατορία, Othōmanikē Avtokratoria, label=none * info page on book at Martin Luther University) ...

), without census data, so population number is calculated. 1880, 1890 and 1900 data are taken from

censuses (under occupation control of

Austria-Hungary Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire,, the Dual Monarchy, or Austria, was a constitutional monarchy and great power in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918. It was formed with the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of ...

) from 1879, 1885 and 1895. There is also non-included data for the settlement which became part of the Yugoslav federal unit of

before the 1948 census. In 1931 data is included in the settlement of

Nebljusi Nebljusi ( sr-cyr, Небљуси) is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D218 (Croatia), D218 highway. Population According to the 2011 census, Nebljusi had 208 inhabitants. Note: ''From 1857-1880 include data for the settlement of G ...

. The settlement of Kestenovac became part of the Yugoslav federal unit of

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after

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.''

1991 census

According to the 1991 census, settlement of Kestenovac had 159 inhabitants, which were ethnically declared as:

Austro-hungarian 1910 census

According to the 1910 census, settlement of Kestenovac had 446 inhabitants, which were linguistically and religiously declared as this: Note: ''In 1910 census settlement of Kestenovac was in

.''

Literature

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., , ;

References

Populated places in Lika-Senj County {{LikaSenj-geo-stub