Miranje

Village in Adriatic Croatia, Croatia

43°59′55″N 15°35′12″E / 43.99861°N 15.58667°E / 43.99861; 15.58667Country

CroatiaRegionAdriatic CroatiaCountyZadar CountyMunicipalityBenkovacArea

^[1]

• Total9.3 km² (3.6 sq mi)Elevation

166 m (545 ft)Population

(2021)^[2]

• Total236 • Density25/km² (66/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

23420

Area code(+385) 23

Miranje is a village in the municipality of Benkovac, Zadar County, Croatia.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census,^[3] the village of Miranje has 303 inhabitants.^[4]^[5] This represents 94.98% of its pre-war population according to the 1991 census.

The 1991 census^[6] recorded that 98.11% of the village population were ethnic Serbs (313/319), 0.62 % were Croats (2/319) while 1.25% were of other ethnic origin (4/319).

Historical population 1857-2011 ^[3]^[7]

population	115		105	124	139	176	192	226	261	297	349	358	325	319	86	303
	1857	1869	1880	1890	1900	1910	1921	1931	1948	1953	1961	1971	1981	1991	2001	2011

Sources: Croatian Bureau of Statistics

NOTE: The 1869 population data is included in the population data of Gornja Jagodnja, municipality of Polača.

Notable natives and residents

References

^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Miranje". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
^ "Otimačina zemlje". portalnovosti.com (in Croatian). 6 May 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
^ "Selo oglodano do kosti". portalnovosti.com (in Croatian). 9 April 2010. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
^ Izdanje Državnog zavoda za statistiku RH: Narodnosni sastav stanovništva RH od 1880-1991. godine.
^ Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857-2001, www.dzs.hr