Kozice, Stolac

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Kozice
Козице
Country  Bosnia
Entity Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Municipality Stolac
Population (1991)
  Total 126
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Kozice (Serbian Cyrillic: Козице) is a village in the Stolac municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina. According to the 1991 census the village had a population of 126 people.

Geography

History

On June 26/27, 1941, Ustaše drove away 130 Serbs of the families of Šakota, Šotra, Ćorluka and Krulj from the villages of Trijebanj and Kozice.[1] 110 of these were killed, at Domanoviće, Bivolja Brda, Pileti and near Kukauš, and those who escaped death were those listed in a proclamation of general Lakse.[1] 70 more locals were killed by the Ustaše on June 29/30.[1]

Demographics

1991

According to the 1991 census the village had a population of 126 people.

People

  • Branko Šotra (1906-1960), Yugoslav partisan and painter
  • Zdravko Šotra (born 1933), Serbian and former Yugoslav film and television director

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Muzej žrtava genocida i Srpska književna zadruga (1995). Genocid nad Srbima u II svetskom ratu. pp. 330–335. 

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