Ozrinići
Озринићи
Village
Ozrinići in 2005
Ozrinići in 2005
Ozrinići is located in Montenegro
Ozrinići
Ozrinići
Location within Montenegro
Coordinates: 42°45′14″N 18°59′07″E / 42.75389°N 18.98528°E / 42.75389; 18.98528
Country Montenegro
Municipality Nikšić
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,057
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Ozrinići (Serbian Cyrillic: Озринићи) is a village in the municipality of Nikšić, Montenegro.

History

Montenegrins marching out to battle from Ozrinići.

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

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 in 2011
Ethnicity Number Percentage
Montenegrins120158.38%
Serbs22510.90%
Roma45021.87%
other/undeclared1818.85%
Total2,057100%

References

  1. 1 2 Петар Влаховић. Гласник Етнографског музеја у Београду, књ. 64. Etnografski muzej u Beogradu. pp. 231–. GGKEY:7LRL4EYK77W.
  2. ↑ Istorijski zapisi. с.н. 1987. p. 119. ...спа- љени Озринићи и Загарач, што је најдрастичнији примјер неп- равилног рада.
  3. ↑ "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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