Oraovac, Croatia

Oraovac (Serbian Cyrillic: Ораовац)[1] is a village in Croatia.

Oraovac Ораовац (Serbian)[1]
Village
Oraovac
Coordinates: 44°31′56″N 15°56′05″E
Country	Croatia
County	Lika-Senj County
Municipality	Donji Lapac
Elevation	587 m (1,926 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	175
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	53250 Donji Lapac
Area code(s)	+385 (53)

Population

According to the 2011 census, Oraovac had 175 inhabitants.[2]

Population[3]
1857	1869	1880	1890	1900	1910	1921	1931	1948	1953	1961	1971	1981	1991	2001	2011
698	793	635	734	691	635	621	592	436	408	410	363	325	303	206	175

1991 census

According to the 1991 census, settlement of Oraovac had 303 inhabitants, which were ethnically declared as this:

Oraovac
1991
total: 303   Serbs 294 (97.02%)   Yugoslavs 6 (1.98%)   Muslims 1 (0.33%)   Slovenes 1 (0.33%)   nondeclared 1 (0.33%)

Austro-hungarian 1910 census

According to the 1910 census, settlement of Oraovac had 635 inhabitants in 5 hamlets, which were linguistically and religiously declared as this:

Population by language	Croatian or Serbian
Ajduković-brdo	71
Čelina	64
Oraovac	460
Oraovački Kuk	5
Zobeničin Gaj	35
Total	635 (100%)

Population by religion	Eastern Orthodox	Roman Catholics
Ajduković-brdo	71	-
Čelina	64	-
Oraovac	412	48
Oraovački Kuk	5	-
Zobeničin Gaj	35	-
Total	587 (92.44%)	48 (7.55%)

Literature

• Savezni zavod za statistiku i evidenciju FNRJ i SFRJ, popis stanovništva 1948, 1953, 1961, 1971, 1981. i 1991. godine.
• Knjiga: "Narodnosni i vjerski sastav stanovništva Hrvatske, 1880-1991: po naseljima, autor: Jakov Gelo, izdavač: Državni zavod za statistiku Republike Hrvatske, 1998., ISBN 953-6667-07-X, ISBN 978-953-6667-07-9;

References

1. Government of Croatia (October 2013). "Peto izvješće Republike Hrvatske o primjeni Europske povelje o regionalnim ili manjinskim jezicima" (PDF) (in Croatian). Council of Europe. p. 36. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
2. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Oraovac". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
3. - Republika Hrvatska - Državni zavod za statistiku: Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857.-2001.