Miranje

Miranje
Village
Miranje Location of Miranje in Croatia
Coordinates: 43°59′55″N15°35′12″E / 43.99861°N 15.58667°E / 43.99861; 15.58667
Country	Croatia
Region	Adriatic Croatia
County	Zadar County
Municipality	Benkovac
Area [1]
• Total	9.3 km2 (3.6 sq mi)
Elevation	166 m (545 ft)
Population  (2021) [2]
• Total	236
• Density	25/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	23420
Area code	(+385) 23

Miranje is a village in the municipality of Benkovac, Zadar County, Croatia.

History

On 7 February 2022, a tornado of intensity IF1 hit Miranje, damaging 36 houses and some cars. This was on the same day as a tornado that hit Mravince. ^{[3] [4] [5]}

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, ^[6] the village of Miranje has 303 inhabitants. ^{[7] [8]} This represents 94.98% of its pre-war population according to the 1991 census.

The 1991 census ^[9] recorded that 98.11% of the village population were ethnic Serbs (313/319), 0.62 % were Croats (2/319) while 1.25% were of other ethnic origin (4/319).

Historical population 1857-2011 ^{[6] [10]}

population	115		105	124	139	176	192	226	261	297	349	358	325	319	86	303
	1857	1869	1880	1890	1900	1910	1921	1931	1948	1953	1961	1971	1981	1991	2001	2011

Sources: Croatian Bureau of Statistics

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NOTE: The 1869 population data is included in the population data of Gornja Jagodnja, municipality of Polača.

References

1. Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata   Q119585703.
2. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
3. Morović-Rudić, Žana (2022-02-07). "Olujno nevrijeme kod Benkovca: "Katastrofalno, ja ovo nikad nisam doživjela"". HRT vijesti (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 2022-02-07.
4. Mustać, Petra (2022-02-07). "Nevrijeme u Benkovcu: Oštećeno 36 kuća". 24sata. ISSN   1845-4267. Archived from the original on 2022-02-07.
5. Kühne, Thilo (2022-02-07). "Tornado: Miranje". European Severe Weather Database.
6. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Miranje". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
7. "Otimačina zemlje". portalnovosti.com (in Croatian). 6 May 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
8. "Selo oglodano do kosti". portalnovosti.com (in Croatian). 9 April 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
9. Izdanje Državnog zavoda za statistiku RH: Narodnosni sastav stanovništva RH od 1880-1991. godine.
10. Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857-2001, www.dzs.hr