Perjasica
Sign in to savePerjasica is a village in central Croatia, in the municipality of Barilović, Karlovac County. It is alternately known as Gornja Perjasica. The village suffered large losses to property and life during World War II and the Croatian War of Independence. Inhabitants returning to the region after the War of Independence faced bureaucratic and legal barriers, leading to a steep decline in post-war population. Limited reinvestment in this area after the war has resulted in few operational public services, with no public transportation options, irregular roads frequently made impassable by snow, and
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Perjasica
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Croatia
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- Location of Perjasica in Croatia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Karlovac County
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Barilović
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- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 5.9
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 220
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2021
- Settlement.population_total
- 11
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone
- CET
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- settlement in Croatia
- Country
- Croatia
- Located in
- Barilović
- Population
- 11
- Area
- 5.9
- Elevation
- 220
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
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- postal code
- 47252
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Encyclopedic overview
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Perjasica is a village in central Croatia, in the municipality of Barilović, Karlovac County. It is alternately known as Gornja Perjasica. The village suffered large losses to property and life during World War II and the Croatian War of Independence. Inhabitants returning to the region after the War of Independence faced bureaucratic and legal barriers, leading to a steep decline in post-war population. Limited reinvestment in this area after the war has resulted in few operational public services, with no public transportation options, irregular roads frequently made impassable by snow, and limited medical access.
==History== Beginning on 5 July 1942, the Battle of Primišlje took place. 500 Partisans from Perjasica and 700 from Tobolić laid siege to Primišlje. This included the 1st and 2nd brigade of the and the 1st and 4th brigade of the 3rd battalion of the . On the 12th, 2 Ustaša companies came to their rescue.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Perjasica” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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