Sveta Nedelja (Italian: Santa Domenica, also Santa Domenica d'Albona; takes its name from Saint Kyriake = Sancta Dominica; Venetian: Santa Domenega) is a municipality of twenty villages in Croatia. The three largest villages are municipal seat Nedešćina (604), Štrmac (439) and Šumber (village with castle, 381). Sveta Nedelja is located on a high plateau above the Raša river valley and in the hinterland of the town of Labin. [1]
Sveta Nedelja
Santa Domenica | |
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Municipality | |
| Sveta Nedelja Municipality | |
 Flag | |
 Location of Sveta Nedelja in Istria | |
  Sveta Nedelja | |
| Coordinates: 45°08′32″N 14°06′41″E / 45.14222°N 14.11139°E | |
| Country |  Croatia |
| County |  Istria County |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,312 sq mi (5,988 km2) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 2,898 |
| • Density | 1.3/sq mi (0.48/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 52231 Nedešćina |
| Area code | 052 |
| Website | sv-nedelja.hr |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2021 census, its population was 2,898.[2] It was 2,987 in 2011.[3]
List of settlements
editThe municipality has 21 villages:
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| Population number according to the census[4] | |||||||||||||||
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| 1857 | 1869 | 1880 | 1890 | 1900 | 1910 | 1921 | 1931 | 1948 | 1953 | 1961 | 1971 | 1981 | 1991 | 2001 | 2011 |
| 2.709 | 2.815 | 3.099 | 3.329 | 3.774 | 4.113 | 5.946 | 6.473 | 4.763 | 4.559 | 4.236 | 3.655 | 3.387 | 3.158 | 2.967 | 2.987 |
Note: Emerged from old Labin municipality. In 1857, 1869, 1921 and 1931 contains part of the data of the town Labin and municipality Raša, while in 1880 only of town Labin. In 1857, 1869, 1921 and 1931 part of the data is contained in municipality Kršan and Raša.
References
edit- ^ "ISTRA.HR". www.istra.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2023-04-30.
- ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
- ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Sveta Nedelja". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
- ^ "Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857.-2001" (in Croatian). Retrieved 23 December 2014.