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Suhovare Latitude and Longitude:

44°09′N 15°24′E / 44.150°N 15.400°E / 44.150; 15.400
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Suhovare
Village
Suhovare is located in Croatia
Suhovare
Suhovare
Coordinates: 44°09′N 15°24′E / 44.150°N 15.400°E / 44.150; 15.400
Country  Croatia
County Zadar
Municipality Poličnik
Area
 • Total3.3 sq mi (8.5 km2)
Population
 (2021) [2]
 • Total521
 • Density160/sq mi (61/km2)
Time zone UTC+1 ( CET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+2 ( CEST)
Postal code
23241 Poličnik
Area code023

Suhovare (historically Suovare) is a settlement in Poličnik, Dalmatia, Croatia.

History

In 1332, knight Petar Mihovil's possessions and livestock held in the village of Suhovare (Zochovarie) were stolen. [3]

The village was abandoned in 1571, then resettled during the establishment of Ottoman government. [4] The rebuilt village was destroyed in 1646 by Venetian troops. [4] It was restored by returnees following major military actions in the 18th century. [4]

Demographics

According to the 1991 census, the settlement's population was 891, of whom 99.21% were Croats.[ citation needed] According to the 2011 census, the total population was 508.

References

  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata  Q119585703.
  2. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ Jugoslavenska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti. Historijski institut (Zagreb, Croatia) (2006). Zbornik Odsjeka za povijesne znanosti Zavoda za povijesne i društvene znanosti Hrvatske akademije znanosti i umjetnosti. HAZU.
  4. ^ a b c Mayhew 2008, p. 118.

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