Palanjek Pokupski is a village in municipality of Lekenik in central Croatia.
Palanjek Pokupski | |
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Village | |
  Palanjek Pokupski Location of Palanjek Pokupski in Croatia | |
| Coordinates: 45°30′00″N 16°03′32″E / 45.5°N 16.059°E | |
| Country |  Croatia |
| Region | Turopolje |
| County |  Sisak-Moslavina |
| Municipality | Lekenik |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 528 ft (161 m) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 7 |
| • Density | 3.5/sq mi (1.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 44 271 |
History edit
The ancient Roman archaeological site called Gradina is located south of the village with ceramic artifacts, bricks, and residues of sand and clay plaster present at the site.[3]
World War II persecutions of local Serb population edit
On the night of 11 to 12 May 1941, 5 local Serbs were seized and murdered after the killing of a Nazi soldier in the village of Pešćenica.[4]
References edit
- ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
- ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
- ^ "POVIJEST / ARHEOLOŠKA BAŠTINA" (in Croatian). Lekenik Municipality. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- ^ Stipica Grgić (December 2013). "Biti Židov na hrvatskom selu: Skica za portret Juliusa Manna, lekeničkog trgovca i mecene (1870.-1943.?)" (PDF) (in Croatian). Radovi: Radovi Zavoda za hrvatsku povijest Filozofskoga fakulteta Sveučilišta u Zagrebu. pp. 71–94. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
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