Mogorić Explained

Official Name:Mogorić
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Croatia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Coordinates:44.4892°N 15.5908°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Croatia
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Lika
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Lika-Senj
Subdivision Type3:City
Subdivision Name3:Gospić
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:54.5
Elevation M:599
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:80
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset:+1
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:53205
Area Code:053

Mogorić is a village in the Lika-Senj County, Croatia. The settlement is administered as a part of the city of Gospić.

Location

It is located in Lika, 23 kilometers from Gospić.

History

Mogorić is named after the Mogorović family, who built a fortress in the village. In 1577, the fortress was recorded as being manned by Ottoman soldiers.

Population

According to national census of 2011, population of the settlement is 110. This represents 28.72% of its pre-war population according to the 1991 census.

The 1991 census[2] recorded that 94.52% of the village population were ethnic Serbs (362/383), 1.04% were Croats (4/383), 0.26% were Yugoslavs (1/383) while 4.18% were of other ethnic origin (16/383).


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  2. Izdanje Državnog zavoda za statistiku RH: Narodnosni sastav stanovništva RH od 1880-1991. godine.