Korenica

Korenica is a village in Lika, Croatia, located in the municipality of Plitvička Jezera, on the D1 road between Plitvice and Udbina. According to 2011 census it has 1,766 residents. It is the seat of the Plitvička Jezera Municipality.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Korenica
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.image_skyline: Korenica - središte.jpg
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Korenica within Croatia.
Settlement.pushpin_map: Croatia
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Korenica
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: County
Settlement.subdivision_name1: border|23px Lika-Senj
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Plitvička Jezera
Settlement.area_total_km2: 1.9

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History
Climate
Demographics
Sights
Notable people
See also
References
Bibliography

In SFR Yugoslavia it was named Titova Korenica after Yugoslav leader Josip Broz Tito. The population consists of local ethnic Croats and Serbs, and there are also Croats from Bosnia who moved to Croatia after the Croatian War for Independence.