Gošić (Serbian Cyrillic: Гошић) is a hamlet in the municipality of Kistanje, Šibenik-Knin County, in the Bukovica region of Croatia.

Gošić
Гошић (Serbian)[1]
Village
Country Croatia
RegionAdriatic Croatia
CountyŠibenik-Knin County
MunicipalityKistanje
Area
 • Total4.5 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total21
 • Density4.7/km2 (12/sq mi)

History

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8 Serb civilians in the village of Gošić were shot and killed on 27 August 1995, in the aftermath of the Croatian Army's Operation Storm.[4]

Demographics

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According to the 2011 population census, the population of Gošić was made up of only 46 returnees. This represents 42.99% of its pre-war population according to the 1991 census.[5]

According to the 1991 census, 99.07% of the village population were ethnic Serbs (106/107).[6]

Population change 1857-2011 [5][7]
population
116
135
158
186
226
230
253
230
238
210
158
116
107
24
46
1857186918801890190019101921193119481953196119711981199120012011
Sources: Croatian Bureau of Statistics

References

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  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. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  3. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  4. ^ Fisk, Robert (10 September 1995). "Croats slaughter elderly by the dozen". The Independent.
  5. ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Gošić". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  6. ^ Izdanje Državnog zavoda za statistiku RH: Narodnosni sastav stanovništva RH od 1880-1991. godine.
  7. ^ Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857-2001, www.dzs.hr