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Korenica
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Korenica is a village in Lika, Croatia, located in the municipality of Plitvička Jezera, on the D1 road between Plitvice and Udbina. According to 2011 census it has 1,766 residents. It is the seat of the Plitvička Jezera Municipality.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Korenica
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
Korenica - središte.jpg
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Korenica within Croatia.
Settlement.pushpin_map
Croatia
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Korenica
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
County
Settlement.subdivision_name1
border|23px Lika-Senj
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Plitvička Jezera
Settlement.area_total_km2
1.9
Settlement.population_as_of
2021
Settlement.population_total
1563
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.timezone
CET
Settlement.timezone_DST
CEST
Settlement.utc_offset
+1

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Sights
  • Notable people
  • See also
  • References
  • Bibliography

Korenica is a village in Lika, Croatia, located in the municipality of Plitvička Jezera, on the D1 road between Plitvice and Udbina. According to 2011 census it has 1,766 residents. It is the seat of the Plitvička Jezera Municipality.

In SFR Yugoslavia it was named Titova Korenica after Yugoslav leader Josip Broz Tito. The population consists of local ethnic Croats and Serbs, and there are also Croats from Bosnia who moved to Croatia after the Croatian War for Independence.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Korenica” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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