Kunić

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Kunić (Serbian Cyrillic: Кунић)[3] is a settlement in the municipality of Plaški, in the Lika region of Croatia. It is located 6.5 km northwest of the municipal seat at Plaški.

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Kunić
Кунић
Village
Kunić is located in Croatia
Kunić
Kunić
Coordinates: 45.11°N 15.31°E / 45.11; 15.31
Country Croatia
CountyKarlovac
MunicipalityPlaški
Area
  Total
23.0 km2 (8.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
  Total
36
  Density1.6/km2 (4.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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Prior to the administrative reorganization of SR Croatia, it was part of the municipality of Ogulin. During the Croatian War of Independence, the village was occupied by Serbs. The village is ecclesiastically part of the Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of upper Karlovac.[4] The village has a Serb majority.

History

The first Ustaša arrest in Plaški territory was Rade Vukas of Kunić, a travelling merchant, arrested on 26 May 1941.[5]:352

Demographics

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Demographic history[6][7]
Ethnic group 1948 1953 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011
Serbs n/a n/a 263 (98.13%) 173 (97.19%) 92 (77.96%) 84 (94.38%) 29 (82.85%)
Croats n/a n/a 4 (1.49%) 1 (0.56%) 0 5 (5.61%) 4 (11.42%)
Yugoslavs n/a n/a 0 0 26 (22.03%) 0 0
Others,
unknown
n/a n/a 1 (0.37%) 4 (2.24%) 0 0 2 (5.71%)
Total 334 318 268 178 118 89 35
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