Kozice, Stolac Explained

Official Name:Kozice
Native Name:Козице
Pushpin Map:Bosnia and Herzegovina
Pushpin Label Position:right
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Entity
Subdivision Name1:Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Subdivision Type2:Canton
Subdivision Name2: Herzegovina-Neretva
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3: Stolac
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:4.15
Population As Of:2013
Population Total:145
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:43.1397°N 17.9119°W

Kozice (Serbian: Козице) is a village in the municipality of Stolac in Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to the 1991 census the village had a population of 126 people.

History

On June 26/27, 1941, the Ustaše drove away 130 Serbs from the Šakota, Šotra, Ćorluka and Krulj families from the villages of Trijebanj and Kozice.[1] 110 of them were killed, at Domanović, Bivolja Brda, Pileti and near Kukauš, and those who escaped death were those listed in a proclamation of general Lakse.[1] 70 more locals were killed by the Ustaše on June 29/30.[1]

Demographics

1991

According to the 1991 census the village had a population of 126 people.

According to the 2013 census, its population was 145.[2]

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NumberPercentage
109 75.2%
36 24.8%
Total 145100%

People

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Muzej žrtava genocida i Srpska književna zadruga. Genocid nad Srbima u II svetskom ratu. 1995. 330–335.
  2. Web site: Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013. Statistical Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. October 22, 2021. Bosnian.