Sirač

Coordinates: 45°31′N 17°15′E / 45.517°N 17.250°E / 45.517; 17.250

Location of Sirač in Croatia
Ruins in Sirač

Sirač is a settlement and municipality in Bjelovar-Bilogora County, Croatia. There are 2,218 inhabitants; 73% are Croats, 14% Serbs, and 11% Czechs.[1] The following settlements make up the municipality: Barica, Bijela, Donji Borki, Gornji Borki, Kip, Miljanovac, Pakrani, Sirač, Šibovac.

It is believed that the settlement of Gornji Borki contains a mass grave from World War II.[2]

References

  1. "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: County of Bjelovar-Bilogora". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  2. "Polja i šume kod Daruvara također kriju nevine žrtve smaknuća". Večernji list (in Croatian). February 15, 2011. Retrieved 2011-02-15.
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