Draguć

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Draguć
Draguccio
Village
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Draguć
Coordinates: 45°19′N14°00′E / 45.317°N 14.000°E / 45.317; 14.000
Country Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
County Zastava Istarske zupanije.svg Istria
Municipality Cerovlje
Area
[1]
 • Total2.7 sq mi (7.1 km2)
Population
 (2021) [2]
 • Total56
 • Density20/sq mi (7.9/km2)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
52434 Cerovlje
Area code 052

Draguć (Italian : Draguccio) is a small fortified village in Croatia's Istria County. Today it pertains to the municipality of Cerovlje. [3]

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There are several churches: Sant' Eliseo from the 12th century (frescoes form the 13th century), Madonna del Rosario, built in 1641 and San Rocco e San Sebastiano, frescoes by Antonio da Padova in 1529.

World-known surgeon Antonio Grossich (1849–1926) who in 1908 invented the application of tincture of iodine as a way to treat the surgical field was born in Draguć.

Demographics

According to the 2021 census, its population was 56. [2]

Ethnic structure is marked with fluctuations in the 20th century, as indicated by languages spoken recorded in the Austrian and later census data.

YearPopulation
(Serbo-)Croatian
(%)		Italian
(%)		Slovene
(%)
1880193098.41.6
1890 [4] 1897.491.01.6
190022215.856.727.5
191024980.718.90.4
194519092.17.90
1991709550
2001799550

In 2004 La Femme Musketeer a made-for-television movie produced by Hallmark Entertainment and Larry Levinson Productions, was filmed in Draguć.

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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. ↑ Mjesni odbori - Cerovlje (in Croatian)
  4. ↑ Special-Orts-Repertorium des Österreichisch-Illyrischen Küstenlandes. Vienna: Alfred Hölder. 1894. p. 85.
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