Dragotina, Croatia

Dragotina is a village in central Croatia, in the Sisak-Moslavina County, municipality of Glina. It is connected by the D6 highway.

Dragotina
Village
Dragotina
Location of Dragotina in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°16′08″N 16°10′23″E
Country Croatia
RegionContinental Croatia (Banovina)
County Sisak-Moslavina
MunicipalityGlina
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total149
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
44400 Glina
Area code(s)(+385) 44

Demographics

According to the 2011 census[2], the village of Dragotina has 149 inhabitants. This represents 29.74% of its pre-war population according to the 1991 census.


Population by ethnicity [2][3]

Year of censustotalSerbsCroatsYugoslavsothers
2011149134 (89.93%)13 (8.72%)n/a2 (1.35%)
2001182n/an/an/an/a
1991501484 (96.61%)10 (2.00%)4 (0.80%)3 (0.59%)
1981500394 (78.80%)4 (0.80%)99 (19.80%)3 (0.60%)
1971597568 (95.14%)14 (2.35%)12 (2.01%)3 (0.50%)


Historical population 1857-2011 [2][4]


Religion

Serbian Orthodox Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos

In 1760 local existing Roman Catholic church was converted to Serbian Orthodox Church as the Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos.[5] This medieval church was removed and the new historicist building was completed in 1910.[5] The site is known as an Roman archaeological site and some part of it are reused in the construction of the church.[5] The church was burned by the Ustashe regime during the World War II and its reconstruction was completed in 1988. After the Operation Storm in 1995 church was devastated by the members of Croatian Army and its latest reconstruction was completed in 2000.[5]

Sights
  • Monument to the Victims of Fascism - removed from the site and deposited into storage facilities in Glina based on the decision of the Glina Municipal Council dated 18 March 1997[6]
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References
  1. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Dragotina". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  2. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Dragotina". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  3. Izdanje Državnog zavoda za statistiku RH: Narodnosni sastav stanovništva RH od 1880-1991. godine.
  4. Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857-2001, www.dzs.hr
  5. Škiljan, Filip (2008). Kulturno – historijski spomenici Banije s pregledom povijesti Banije od prapovijesti do 1881 [Cultural and historical monuments of Banija with an overview of history Banija from prehistory to 1881.] (in Serbian). Zagreb, Croatia: Serb National Council. ISBN 978-953-7442-04-0.
  6. "Spomenik koji je preživio reprizu 1941". portalnovosti.com (in Serbian). 9 January 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
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