Miljevci

For the village in Slavonia, see Miljevci, Virovitica-Podravina County.

Miljevci (Croatia)

Miljevci or Miljevci plateau is a small region in Šibenik-Knin County in Croatia that includes seven villages.^[1][2] The plateau has an area of over 100 square kilometers and is located between the rivers of Krka, Čikola and mountain Promina.^[3] Miljevci are only a few kilometers from the town of Drniš in the east, and across the Visovac Monastery in the west. The majority of the population are Croats.

The villages of Miljevci have a total population of 1,432 (census 2001):^[3]

• Bogatići (population 113)
• Brištani (population 306)
• Drinovci (population 227)
• Kaočine (population 253)
• Karalići (population 122)
• Ključ (population 186)
• Širitovci (population 225)

See also

• Drniš
• Miljevci plateau incident

References

1. ^ "Otkud ime Miljevci" (in Croatian). Parish of the Most Holy Name of Jesus, Franciscan Province of the Most Holy Redeemer. 2004-02-15. http://www.visovac.hr/hrvatski%20jezik/Samostansko%20okruzje/Zupe/Miljevci/ime%20miljevci.htm. Retrieved 2011-01-25. 
2. ^ "Miljevci - povijest župe" (in Croatian). Franciscan Province of the Most Holy Redeemer. http://www.franjevci-split.hr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=335&Itemid=7. Retrieved 2011-01-25. 
3. ^ ^{a b} Čilaš Šimpraga, Ankica (2007). "Razvoj prezimenskog sustava na Miljevcima [Development of the family names classification in Miljevci]" (in Croatian). Rasprave Instituta za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje (Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics). ISSN 1331-6745. http://hrcak.srce.hr/index.php?show=clanak&id_clanak_jezik=34632&lang=en.