Viškovo is a village and a municipality in the

Primorje-Gorski Kotar County Primorje – Gorski Kotar County (, ) is a Counties of Croatia, county in western Croatia, most of it based in the historical and cultural region called Croatia proper and some of it in Istria, including the Bay of Kvarner, the surrounding Northe ...

in western

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Population

In the 2011 census, there were a total of 14,445 inhabitants, in the following settlements: *

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, population 808 *

Marčelji Marčelji is a village in Hrvatsko Primorje, Primorje, Croatia, located north of Viškovo. The population is 2,148 (census 2011). References

Populated places in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County {{PrimorjeGorskiKotar-geo-stub ...

, population 2,148 * Marinići, population 3,894 * Mladenići, population 1,254 *

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, population 1,532 * Sroki, population 1,741 * Viškovo, population 3,068 In the same census, there were 85%

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, 5.84%

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, 2.36%

Bosniaks The Bosniaks (, Cyrillic script, Cyrillic: Бошњаци, ; , ) are a South Slavs, South Slavic ethnic group native to the Southeast European historical region of Bosnia (region), Bosnia, today part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and who sha ...

History

Historians believe that the

village A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...

of Viškovo was founded in the 18th century. It developed on Viškoven brege, so in the beginning the settlement was called Viškov breg or Viški.

References

Municipalities of Croatia Populated places in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County {{PrimorjeGorskiKotar-geo-stub