Cerovlje

Cerovlje
Municipality
Cerovlje Municipality Općina Cerovlje
Cerovlje Location of Cerovlje in Croatia
Coordinates: 45°16′41″N 14°0′36″E / 45.27806°N 14.01000°E / 45.27806; 14.01000Coordinates: 45°16′41″N 14°0′36″E / 45.27806°N 14.01000°E / 45.27806; 14.01000
Country	Croatia
County	Istria
Area
• Total	105 km² (41 sq mi)
Population (2011)^[1]
• Total	1,677
• Density	16/km² (41/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	52402
Area code(s)	52
Website	www.cerovlje.hr

Cerovlje (Italian: Cerreto) is both a village and the surrounding municipality (group of villages gathered together for governmental purposes); it is at the centre of the northern boundary of the Istrian peninsula in Croatia.

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

The total population of Cerovlje is 1,667 (census 2011).^[1]

The census of 2011 had recorded the following settlements:^[1]

Belaj, population 16
Borut, population 213
Cerovlje, population 241
Ćusi, population 58
Draguć, population 68
Gologorica, population 269
Gologorički Dol, population 80
Gradinje, population 43
Grimalda, population 75
Korelići, population 53
Novaki Pazinski, population 200
Oslići, population 79
Pagubice, population 127
Paz, population 72
Previž, population 83

Municipality Lanišće

Population number according census^[2]
1857	1869	1880	1890	1900	1910	1921	1931	1948	1953	1961	1971	1981	1991	2001	2011
3.585	3.707	3.954	3.993	4.185	4.378	4.405	4.780	3.834	3.607	3.049	2.485	2.024	1.815	1.745	1.677

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

Lanišće (village)

Population number according census^[2]
1857	1869	1880	1890	1900	1910	1921	1931	1948	1953	1961	1971	1981	1991	2001	2011
131	135	196	228	223	216	0	1.090	282	285	303	243	223	203	229	241

Note: In 1921 part of data is contained in Gologorica. In 1931 contains data from villages Gologorica, Gologorički Dol and Previž.

References

1 2 3 "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Cerovlje". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
1 2 "Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857.-2001." (in Croatian). Retrieved 23 December 2014.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cerovlje.

"Cerovlje". Istra County Tourist Association. Retrieved 4 April 2014.

Subdivisions of Istria County

Cities and towns	Buje Buzet Labin Novigrad Pazin (seat) Poreč Pula Rovinj Umag Vodnjan

Municipalities	Bale Barban Brtonigla Cerovlje Fažana Funtana Gračišće Grožnjan Kanfanar Karojba Kaštelir-Labinci Kršan Lanišće Ližnjan Lupoglav Marčana Medulin Motovun Oprtalj Pićan Raša Sveti Lovreč Sveta Nedelja Sveti Petar u Šumi Svetvinčenat Tar-Vabriga Tinjan Višnjan Vižinada Vrsar Žminj

Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 237008789 GND: 4608757-6

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