Kozice, Stolac

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Kozice
Козице
Kozice is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Kozice
Kozice
Coordinates: Coordinates: 43°08′23″N 17°54′43″E / 43.13972°N 17.91194°E / 43.13972; 17.91194
Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
EntityFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Canton Herzegovina-Neretva
MunicipalityCoat of Arms of Stolac.svg Stolac
Area
 • Total1.60 sq mi (4.15 km2)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total145
 • Density90/sq mi (35/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Kozice (Serbian Cyrillic: Козице) is a village in the in the municipality of Stolac in Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to the 1991 census the village had a population of 126 people.

History[]

On June 26/27, 1941, Ustaše drove away 130 Serbs of the families of Šakota, Šotra, Ćorluka and Krulj from the villages of Trijebanj and Kozice.[1] 110 of these were killed, at , , and near , and those who escaped death were those listed in a proclamation of general Lakse.[1] 70 more locals were killed by the Ustaše on June 29/30.[1]

Demographics[]

1991[]

According to the 1991 census the village had a population of 126 people.

According to the 2013 census, its population was 145.[2]

Ethnicity in 2013
Ethnicity Number Percentage
Croats 109 75.2%
Serbs 36 24.8%
Total 145 100%

People[]

  • Zdravko Šotra (born 1933), Serbian and former Yugoslav film and television director

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Muzej žrtava genocida i Srpska književna zadruga (1995). Genocid nad Srbima u II svetskom ratu. pp. 330–335.
  2. ^ "Naseljena Mjesta 1991/2013" (in Bosnian). . Retrieved October 22, 2021.

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