Garica is a small village located on the middle of the Croatian island of Krk. It is part of the municipality of Vrbnik. As of 2021, Garica had 138 inhabitants.[2] To the west of Garica is a stone quarry.
Garica | |
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Village | |
 View of Garica | |
  Garica  Garica | |
| Coordinates: 45°05′16″N 14°36′49″E / 45.08772°N 14.61365°E | |
| Country |  Croatia |
| County |  Primorje-Gorski Kotar |
| Municipality | Vrbnik |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.5 km2 (2.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 138 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (55/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Religion
editIts chaplaincy church was built in 1871, and in 1923 it was removed from Vrbnik's parish administration and made an independent chaplaincy, directly under the Vrbnik deaconate. In 1939, its parish had 784 souls.[3]
List of chaplains of Garica:
Governance
editLocal
editIt is the seat of the Local Committee of Garica, encompassing itself and Kampelje.[5]
References
edit- ↑ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
- 1 2 "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
- ↑ Draganović 1939, p. 239
- ↑ Draganović 1939, p. 239
- ↑ DGU (2025). "Mjesna samouprava". Geoportal.dgu.hr (in Serbo-Croatian).
Bibliography
edit- Draganović, Krunoslav (1939-04-20). Opći šematizam Katoličke crkve u Jugoslaviji. Sarajevo: Akademija "Regina Apostolorum".
External links
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