Ozrinići (Serbian Cyrillic: Озринићи) is a village in the municipality of Nikšić, Montenegro.
Ozrinići
Озринићи | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Ozrinići in 2005 | |
  Ozrinići Location within Montenegro | |
| Coordinates: 42°45′14″N 18°59′07″E / 42.75389°N 18.98528°E | |
| Country |  Montenegro |
| Municipality |  Nikšić |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,057 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
History edit
The village was founded by five families of the Ozrinići tribe in 1597.[1] Apart from the Ozrinići descendants, from the 18th century onwards there were families that settled from Banjani, Kriči, Pješivci, and from other regions and tribes.[1]
In March 1942, during the leftist errors of Second World War, Ozrinići were burned down by Partisans from Nikšić.[2]
Demographics edit
According to the 2003 census, the town has a population of 2,024 people.
According to the 2011 census, its population was 2,057.[3]
| Ethnicity | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Montenegrins | 1201 | 58.38% |
| Serbs | 225 | 10.90% |
| Roma | 450 | 21.87% |
| other/undeclared | 181 | 8.85% |
| Total | 2,057 | 100% |
References edit
- ^ a b Петар Влаховић. Гласник Етнографског музеја у Београду, књ. 64. Etnografski muzej u Beogradu. pp. 231–. GGKEY:7LRL4EYK77W.
- ^ Istorijski zapisi. с.н. 1987. p. 119.
...спа- љени Озринићи и Загарач, што је најдрастичнији примјер неп- равилног рада.
- ^ "Tabela N1. Stanovništvo prema nacinalnoj odnosno etničkoj pripadnosti po naseljima, Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i stanova u Crnoj Gori 2011. godine" (in Montenegrin). Statistical Office of Montenegro. Retrieved January 27, 2012.
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