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Lukovdol

Lukovdol
Lukovdol is located in Croatia
Lukovdol
Lukovdol
Coordinates: 45°26′N 15°08′E / 45.433°N 15.133°E / 45.433; 15.133
Country Croatia
CountyPrimorje-Gorski Kotar
CityVrbovsko
Area
 • Total
6.2 km2 (2.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total
104
 • Density17/km2 (43/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Lukovdol is a small village located in the Gorski Kotar region of Croatia, about one mile south of the Slovenian border. Lukovdol is part of Vrbovsko municipality. Lukovdol has an area of 5.91 km2. As of 2011,[needs update] there were 129 people living in Lukovdol.[3] Local industries include cattle raising, lumber processing, and textile products.

Lukovdol is the birthplace of Ivan Goran Kovačić, one of Croatia's most notable poets of the 20th century, and the site of a memorial museum dedicated to him, opened in 1975.[4]

History

Many Slovene residents of Kočevsko, and even Serbs of Marindol, used to go to Lukovdol for confession.[5]: 106 

The Lukovdol-Plemenitaš road was asphalted in 1981.[5]: 111 

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. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Lukovdol". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  4. ^ "Hrvatski povijesni muzej - Memorijalni muzej Ivan Goran Kovačić" (in Croatian). Croatian History Museum. Retrieved 14 October 2012.
  5. ^ a b Baković, Matijas; Perić Kaselj, Marina; Škiljan, Filip (2024-07-01). "Suživot Hrvata i Slovenaca uz srednji tok Kupe na hrvatsko-slovenskoj granici". Sociologija i prostor: časopis za istraživanje prostornoga i sociokulturnog razvoja. 61 (1): 91–122. doi:10.5673/sip.62.1.5. eISSN 1849-0387.

Further reading

Dialectology

Dialectal literature

  • Kuzmanović, Mladen (1975). "Antologija novije kajkavske lirike". Kaj. 8 (3–5). ISSN 0453-1116.
  • Kovačić, Ivan Goran (1949). Prvi koraci. Zagreb.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Kovačić, Ivan Goran (1945). Tadijanović, Dragutin (ed.). Ognji i rože (1st ed.). Zagreb.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

Toponymy

  • Barac-Grum, Vida (1971) [presented 1970-09]. "O nekim crtama lukovdolske toponomastike". Четврто заседание на Меѓународната комисија за словенска ономастика. pp. 13–15.
  • Barac, Vida (1969). "Prinos lukovdolskoj toponomastici". Onomastica jugoslavica. 1: 114–117.

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