Suhovare
Village
Suhovare is located in Croatia
Suhovare
Suhovare
Coordinates: 44°09′N 15°24′E / 44.150°N 15.400°E / 44.150; 15.400
Country Croatia
CountyZadar
MunicipalityPoličnik
Area
  Total3.3 sq mi (8.5 km2)
Population
 (2021)[2]
  Total521
  Density160/sq mi (61/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
23241 Poličnik
Area code023

Suhovare (historically Suovare) is a settlement in Poličnik, Dalmatia, Croatia.

History

In 1332, knight Petar Mihovil's possessions and livestock held in the village of Suhovare (Zochovarie) were stolen.[3]

The village was abandoned in 1571, then resettled during the establishment of Ottoman government.[4] The rebuilt village was destroyed in 1646 by Venetian troops.[4] It was restored by returnees following major military actions in the 18th century.[4]

Demographics

According to the 1991 census, the settlement's population was 891, of whom 99.21% were Croats. According to the 2011 census, the total population was 508.

References

  1. Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. Jugoslavenska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti. Historijski institut (Zagreb, Croatia) (2006). Zbornik Odsjeka za povijesne znanosti Zavoda za povijesne i društvene znanosti Hrvatske akademije znanosti i umjetnosti. HAZU.
  4. 1 2 3 Mayhew 2008, p. 118.

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