Smoković is a
village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred ...
in
Croatia
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, anthem = "Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland")
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, in the municipality of
Zemunik Donji,
Zadar County
Zadar County ( hr, Zadarska županija ) is a county in Croatia, it encompasses northern Dalmatia and southeastern Lika. Its seat is the city of Zadar.
Geography
Among the largest towns in the county of Zadar are: Zadar, Benkovac, Bibinje, ...
.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census,
the village of Smoković has 110 inhabitants. This represents 10.69% of its pre-
war
War is an intense armed conflict between states, governments, societies, or paramilitary groups such as mercenaries, insurgents, and militias. It is generally characterized by extreme violence, destruction, and mortality, using regular o ...
population according to the 1991 census.
The 1991 census recorded that 96.12% of the village population were ethnic
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 ...
(989/1029), 1.26% were
Yugoslavs
Yugoslavs or Yugoslavians ( Bosnian and Croatian: ''Jugoslaveni'', Serbian and Macedonian ''Jugosloveni''/Југословени; sl, Jugoslovani) is an identity that was originally designed to refer to a united South Slavic people. It has b ...
(13/1029), 1.26% were ethnic
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, ...
(13/1029), and 1.36% were of other ethnic origin (14/1029).
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Gallery
File:Slika_crkve_pre_rušenja_za_vreme_rata_1991-1995god.jpg, Church of St. George before the 1991-1995 war
File:Crkva_Sv._Đurđa%2C_srušena_1993_god.jpg, Church of St. George demolished (1993)
File:Slika_obnovljene_crkve_posle_rata_1991-1995god.jpg, Church of St. George reconstructed
See also
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Operation Maslenica
Operation Maslenica was a Croatian Army offensive launched in January 1993 to retake territory in northern Dalmatia and Lika from Krajina Serb forces, with the stated military objective of pushing the Serbs back from approaches to Zadar, Masl ...
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Islam Grčki
Islam Grčki is a village within the town of Benkovac, in the Zadar County, Croatia.
Geography
Islam Grčki is located in the Ravni Kotari area, away from Benkovac and away from Zadar. The village is also only away from the Adriatic Sea but i ...
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Donji Kašić
Donji Kašić is a village in Croatia, in the municipality/town of Benkovac, Zadar County.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, the village of Donji Kašić has 63 inhabitants. This represents 8.24% of its pre-war population according to t ...
References
Populated places in Zadar County
Serb communities in Croatia
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