Krnjak ( sr-Cyrl, Крњак)
is a village and a municipality in
Karlovac County
Karlovac County ( hr, Karlovačka županija) is a county in central Croatia, with the administrative center in Karlovac.
The city of Karlovac is a fort from the times of the Military Frontier. It was built as a six-side star fort in the 16th cen ...
,
Croatia
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Languages and names
On the territory of Krnjak municipality, along with
Croatian which is official in the whole country, as a second official language has been introduced
Serbian language
Serbian (, ) is the standardized variety of the Serbo-Croatian language mainly used by Serbs. It is the official and national language of Serbia, one of the three official languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina and co-official in Montenegro and Kos ...
and
Serbian Cyrillic
The Serbian Cyrillic alphabet ( sr, / , ) is a variation of the Cyrillic script used to write the Serbian language, updated in 1818 by Serbian linguist Vuk Karadžić. It is one of the two alphabets used to write standard modern Serbian, th ...
alphabet.
[Izvješće o provođenju ustavnog zakona o pravima nacionalnih manjina i o utošku sredstava osiguranih u državnom proračunu Republike Hrvatske za 2008. godinu za potrebe nacionalnih manjina, Zagreb, 2009.]
Population
There are a total of 1,985 inhabitants in the municipality (census 2011), 68.6% which are
Serbs
The Serbs ( sr-Cyr, Срби, Srbi, ) are the most numerous South Slavic ethnic group native to the Balkans in Southeastern Europe, who share a common Serbian ancestry, culture, history and language.
The majority of Serbs live in their na ...
and 29.2% which are
Croats
The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ethnic group who share a common Croatian ancestry, culture, history and language. They are also a recognized minority in a number of neighboring countries, namely Austria, the Czech Republic, G ...
.
By mother tongue there are 1,620
Croatian speakers, 201
Serbian speakers and 164 speakers of other languages.
The municipality is part of
Kordun
The Kordun () region is a part of central Croatia from the bottom of the Petrova Gora (Peter's mountain) mountain range, which extends along the rivers Korana and Slunjčica, and forms part of the border region to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Within C ...
.
Settlements
The settlements in the municipality are:
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Bijeli Klanac (population 1)
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Brebornica
Brebornica ( sr-Cyrl, Бреборница) is a village in Croatia
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(population 63)
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Budačka Rijeka (population 245)
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Burić Selo (population 29)
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Čatrnja (population 133)
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Donji Budački (population 136)
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Dugi Dol (population 94)
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Dvorište (population 53)
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Gornji Budački (population 28)
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Gornji Skrad (population 67)
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Grabovac Krnjački (population 85)
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Grabovac Vojnićki Grabovac may refer to:
Places
* Grabovac, Osijek-Baranja County, a village in eastern Croatia
* Grabovac Banski, a village in central Croatia
* Grabovac, Split-Dalmatia County, a village near Šestanovac in southern Croatia
* Grabovac, Karlovac ...
(population 55)
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Hrvatsko Žarište Hrvatsko may refer to:
* ''Hrvatsko'', an adjectival form of the Croatian words for Croatia, cf. "hrvatski"
* Hrvatsko, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, a village near Delnice, Croatia
* Hrvatsko Selo
Hrvatsko Selo is a village in Croatian municip ...
(population 35)
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Jasnić Brdo (population 10)
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Keserov Potok (population 8)
* Krnjak (population 371)
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Mala Crkvina (population 42)
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Mlakovac (population 118)
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Pavković Selo (population 51)
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Perići (population 22)
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Podgorje Krnjačko (population 48)
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Poljana Vojnićka (population 18)
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Ponorac (population 40)
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Rastovac Budački (population 13)
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Suhodol Budački (population 8)
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Trupinjak (population 1)
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Velika Crkvina (population 68)
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Vojnović Brdo (population 9)
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Zagorje
Hrvatsko Zagorje (; Croatian Zagorje; ''zagorje'' is Croatian for "backland" or "behind the hills") is a cultural region in northern Croatia, traditionally separated from the country's capital Zagreb by the Medvednica Mountain. It compris ...
(population 83)
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Zimić (population 51)
Hrvatsko Žarište, once called Partizansko Žarište, was famous for its elementary school, that was founded by family Vidić.
References
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Municipalities of Croatia
Populated places in Karlovac County