Galovac, Zadar County

Galovac is a village and a municipality in Croatia in the Zadar County. In the 2011 census, there were 1,234 inhabitants, all in the single settlement of Galovac,[3] 99% of whom were Croats.[4] Galovac originated from the ancient village of Tršce and the medieval village of Račice, and was first mentioned in historical documents on February 19, 1361 under the name of Galise, later Galouauas and other versions. [5]

Galovac
Municipality
Map of the Galovac municipality within the Zadar County
Map of the Galovac municipality within the Zadar County
Galovac is located in Croatia
Galovac
Galovac
Location of Galovac in Croatia
Coordinates: 44.0714°N 15.3933°E / 44.0714; 15.3933
Country Croatia
CountyZadar County
Government
 • Municipal MayorMarin Gulan
Area
[1]
 • Municipality10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
 • Urban
10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Municipality1,258
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
 • Urban
1,258
 • Urban density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Websitegalovac.hr

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, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Galovac". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  4. "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: County of Zadar". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  5. "GALOVAC KROZ POVIJEST" (PDF). Galovac.
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