Luč
Luč (Hungarian: Lőcs), (German: Lutsch)is a settlement in the region of Baranja, Croatia. Administratively, it is located in the Petlovac municipality within the Osijek-Baranja County. Population is 435 people.[1]
Luč | |
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Village | |
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| Coordinates: 45°47′07″N 18°32′08″E | |
| Country |  Croatia |
| Region | Baranya |
| County |  Osijek-Baranja |
| Municipality | Petlovac |
| Elevation | 300 ft (90 m) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 435 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 31300 Beli Manastir |
| Area code(s) | (+385) 31 |
Until the end of World War II, the majority of the Inhabitants was Danube Swabians, also called locally as Stifolder, because there Ancestors once came at the 17th century and 18th century from Fulda (district).[2] Mostly of the former German Settlers was expelled to Allied-occupied Germany and Allied-occupied Austria in 1945-1948, about the Potsdam Agreement.[3]
Ethnic composition, 1991. census
| Luč |
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| 1991 |
total: 735 ethnically undeclared 4 (0.54%) unknown 2 (0.27%)
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Austria-Hungary 1910. census
| Luč | |
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| Population by ethnicity | Population by religion |
total: 1,138 | |
References
- "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Luč". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
- https://www.feked.hu/etc/Stifolder_tortenet.pdf.
- https://ldu-online.de/die-vertreibung
- Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857.-2001., www.dzs.hr Archived 5 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine
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