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Lička Jesenica is a settlement in the Lika region of Croatia, in the municipality of Saborsko, Karlovac County.

Lička Jesenica
Village
Lička Jesenica railway station
Lička Jesenica Location of Lička Jesenica in Croatia
Coordinates: 44°59′47″N 15°26′29″E
Country	Croatia
Region	Continental Croatia
County	Karlovac County
Municipality	Saborsko
Elevation	472 m (1,549 ft)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	100
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	47306 Saborsko
Area code(s)	(+385) 47

History

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Culture

Orthodox church of St Elias in Lička Jesenica was built in 1751. The village feast celebrating St. Elias, the saint protector of the village, is traditionally held on August the 2nd.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census,[1] the settlement of Lička Jesenica has 100 inhabitants. This represents 22.52% of its pre-war population according to the 1991 census.

The 1991 census[2] recorded that 98.42% of the village population were ethnic Serbs (437/444), 0.23% were ethic Croats (1/444) and 1.35% were of other ethnic origin (6/444).

Sights

• St. Elias Orthodox Church
• Jasenica river
• the old bridge over the Jasenica river, dating back to 1810

Notable natives and residents

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See also

• Saborsko massacre

References

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