Cerovlje

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Cerovlje
Cerreto d'Istria
Cerovlje Municipality
Općina Cerovlje
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Location of the municipality in Istria
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Cerovlje
Coordinates: 45°16′41″N14°0′36″E / 45.27806°N 14.01000°E / 45.27806; 14.01000
Country Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
County Zastava Istarske zupanije.svg Istria
Area
[1]
   Municipality 105.6 km2 (40.8 sq mi)
  Urban
5.3 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
   Municipality 1,453
  Density14/km2 (36/sq mi)
   Urban
197
  Urban density37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
52402
Area code 52
Website cerovlje.hr

Cerovlje (Italian : Cerreto) is a village and a municipality in Istria, Croatia.

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Description

Many ancient towns and decayed castles (Belaj, Posert, Paz, Gologorica, Gradinje) can be found in its territory. Almost every town or castle in Cerovlje is on top of a hill, from where they could see enemies from a farther distance. During the Middle Ages (under the reign of the Holy Roman Empire), the people of Cerovlje also built many churches.

Demographics

According to the 2021 census, its population was 1,453 with 197 living in the village proper. [2]

The total population of Cerovlje-Cerreto was 1,667 in 2011. [3]

The census of 2011 had recorded the following settlements: [3]

Municipal population

Population number according to the census [4]
18571869188018901900191019211931194819531961197119811991200120112021
3.5853.7073.9543.9934.1854.3784.4054.7803.8343.6073.0492.4852.0241.8151.7451.6771.453

Note: Emerged from old Pazin municipality. From 1857 until 1971 includes part of the data of Pazin.

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References

  1. Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata   Q119585703.
  2. 1 2 "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Cerovlje". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  4. "Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857.-2001" (in Croatian). Retrieved 23 December 2014.