Juricani (Italian: Giurizzani di Materada) is a small village in Croatia. It is officially a part of the city of Umag (Italian: Umago), which is a coastal city in Istria, Croatia.

Juricani
Giurizzani
Village
Juricani is located in Croatia
Juricani
Juricani
Coordinates: 45°28′N 13°31′E / 45.467°N 13.517°E / 45.467; 13.517
Country Croatia
County Istria County
Municipality Umag
Area
 • Total1.1 sq mi (2.8 km2)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total396
 • Density370/sq mi (140/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
52470 Umag
Area code052

History

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The region had been part of the Venetian Republic form the 9th century to 1797, when it became part of the Habsburg monarchy, from 1805 on briefly was under Napoleonic rule and from 1814 to 1918 was part of the Austrian Empire. Many citizens of the village and neighboring city were Istrian Italians, also during the 19th century. Following the First World War, the village and neighboring city became part of Italy. From 1947 to 1954 they belonged to the independent Free Territory of Trieste, and then were incorporated into socialist Yugoslavia.

Demographics

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According to the 2021 census, its population was 396.[2]

According to the 2001 census, Juricani had a total population of 413 people. Of this, 194 are male, while the remaining 219 are women.[3] It was still 413 in 2011.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ a b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ "Central Bureau of Statistics". www.dzs.hr. Retrieved 2016-11-07.
  4. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Juricani". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.