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.

Kunić
Кунић
Village
Kunić is located in Croatia
Kunić
Kunić
Coordinates: 45°07′N 15°19′E / 45.11°N 15.31°E / 45.11; 15.31
Country Croatia
CountyKarlovac
MunicipalityPlaški
Area
 • Total23.0 km2 (8.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total36
 • Density1.6/km2 (4.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

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.

Demographic history[5][6]
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

References

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  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ Arhijerejsko namjesništvo plaščansko
  5. ^ Savezni zavod za statistiku i evidenciju FNRJ i SFRJ, popis stanovništva 1948, 1953, 1961, 1971, 1981. i 1991. godine.
  6. ^ CD-rom: "Naselja i stanovništvo RH od 1857-2001. godine", Izdanje Državnog zavoda za statistiku Republike Hrvatske, Zagreb, 2005.

45°5′37″N 15°23′57″E / 45.09361°N 15.39917°E / 45.09361; 15.39917