1991 Croatian census
The 1991 population census in Croatia was the last census of the population of Croatia taken before the War in Croatia. It was conducted by the Croatian Bureau of Statistics during the final week of March 1991. For the 1991 census there were 106 municipalities of which five were part of Zagreb.
Population by ethnicity
- TOTAL = 4,784,265
- Croat = 3,736,356 (78.1%)
- Serbs = 581,663 (12.2%)
- Yugoslavs = 106,041 (2.2%)
- Muslims = 43,469 (0.9%)
- Slovenes = 22,376 (0.5%)
- Hungarians = 22,355 (0.5%)
- Italians = 21,303 (0.4%)
- Czechs = 13,086 (0.3%)
- Albanians = 12,032 (0.3%)
- Montenegrins = 9,724 (0.2%)
- Romani = 6,695 (0.1%)
- Macedonians = 6,280 (0.1%)
- Slovaks = 6,606 (0.1%)
- Rusyns 3,253 (0.1%)
- Germans = 2,635 (0.1%)
- Ukrainians = 2,494
- Romanians = 810
- Russians = 706
- Poles = 679
- Jews = 600
- Bulgarians = 458
- Turks = 320
- Greeks = 281
- Austrians = 214
- Morlachs = 22
- others = 3,012
- unspecified = 73,376
- regional affiliation = 45,493
- unknown = 62,926
By municipality
- Absolute ethnic majority
others and unknown
- Relative ethnic majority
Ethnic composition of Croatia, by municipalities, 1991. Census | ||||||
style="background: bgcolor="#F5DEB3" | municipality | style="background: bgcolor="#FFFF00" | total | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | Croats | style="background: bgcolor="#FF0000" | Serbs | style="background: bgcolor="#C71585" | Yugoslavs | style="background: bgcolor="#228B22" | Muslims by nationality | style="background: bgcolor="#CC7722" | others |
total | style="background: bgcolor="#FFFF00" | 4,784,265 (100.00%) | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 3,736,356 (78.09%) | 581,663 (12.15%) | 106,041 (2.21%) | 43,469 (0.90%) | 316,736 (6.62%) |
City of Zagreb | 933,914 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 803,681 | 49,965 | 16,067 | 13,100 | 51,101 |
* City of Zagreb (central area) | 729,467 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 615,473 | 45,054 | 14,321 | 11,402 | 43,217 |
* Samobor | 47,743 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 45,086 | 524 | 279 | 149 | 1,705 |
* Sesvete | 51,128 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 47,089 | 1,206 | 412 | 644 | 1,777 |
* Velika Gorica | 63,494 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 57,095 | 2,352 | 787 | 697 | 2,563 |
* Zaprešić | 42,082 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 38,938 | 829 | 268 | 208 | 1,839 |
Beli Manastir | 54,265 | style="background: bgcolor="#ADD8E6" | 22,740 | 13,851 | 4,265 | 160 | 13,249 |
Benkovac | 33,378 | 13,553 | style="background: bgcolor="#FF0000" | 18,986 | 154 | 25 | 660 |
Biograd na Moru | 17,661 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 16,260 | 679 | 150 | 34 | 538 |
Bjelovar | 66,039 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 53,113 | 5,898 | 2,631 | 88 | 4,309 |
Brač | 13,824 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 12,985 | 182 | 137 | 61 | 459 |
Buje | 23,877 | 9,422 | 1,000 | 787 | 643 | style="background: bgcolor="#CC7722" | 12,025 |
Buzet | 7,439 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 4,419 | 58 | 78 | 108 | 2,776 |
Cres-Lošinj | 11,796 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 8,917 | 777 | 469 | 254 | 1,379 |
Crikvenica | 19,154 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 16,288 | 913 | 539 | 284 | 1,130 |
Čabar | 5,169 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 4,740 | 64 | 40 | 16 | 309 |
Čakovec | 119,866 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 112,660 | 421 | 625 | 76 | 6,084 |
Čazma | 15,263 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 13,897 | 685 | 234 | 24 | 423 |
Daruvar | 30,092 | style="background: bgcolor="#ADD8E6" | 10,459 | 10,074 | 1,653 | 62 | 7,844 |
Delnice | 17,848 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 16,072 | 614 | 241 | 176 | 745 |
Donja Stubica | 30,760 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 30,197 | 82 | 76 | 29 | 376 |
Donji Lapac | 8,054 | 44 | style="background: bgcolor="#FF0000" | 7,854 | 65 | 22 | 69 |
Donji Miholjac | 20,365 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 17,033 | 2,404 | 348 | 10 | 570 |
Drniš | 24,169 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 18,732 | 4,974 | 76 | 21 | 366 |
Dubrovnik | 71,419 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 58,836 | 4,765 | 1,189 | 2,866 | 3,763 |
Duga Resa | 30,485 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 27,253 | 1,978 | 141 | 39 | 1,074 |
Dugo Selo | 19,693 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 17,342 | 773 | 236 | 172 | 1,170 |
Dvor | 14,555 | 1,395 | style="background: bgcolor="#FF0000" | 12,591 | 311 | 31 | 227 |
Đakovo | 52,954 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 48,578 | 2,002 | 393 | 43 | 1,938 |
Đurđevac | 40,901 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 39,700 | 204 | 198 | 15 | 784 |
Garešnica | 18,442 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 14,297 | 2,058 | 556 | 16 | 1,515 |
Glina | 23,040 | 8,041 | style="background: bgcolor="#FF0000" | 13,975 | 473 | 62 | 489 |
Gospić | 29,049 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 18,613 | 8,976 | 513 | 76 | 871 |
Gračac | 10,434 | 1,697 | style="background: bgcolor="#FF0000" | 8,371 | 111 | 9 | 246 |
Grubišno Polje | 14,206 | style="background: bgcolor="#ADD8E6" | 6,015 | 4,540 | 636 | 8 | 3,007 |
Hvar | 11,459 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 10,511 | 207 | 179 | 103 | 459 |
Imotski | 39,052 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 37,130 | 1,140 | 66 | 12 | 704 |
Ivanec | 41,680 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 40,844 | 99 | 50 | 12 | 675 |
Ivanić-Grad | 25,592 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 24,034 | 334 | 354 | 68 | 802 |
Jastrebarsko | 32,422 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 31,160 | 367 | 176 | 57 | 662 |
Karlovac | 81,319 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 51,880 | 21,732 | 2,764 | 486 | 4,457 |
Kaštela | 32,286 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 29,713 | 879 | 256 | 197 | 1,241 |
Klanjec | 10,917 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 10,588 | 43 | 27 | 5 | 254 |
Knin | 42,954 | 3,886 | style="background: bgcolor="#FF0000" | 37,888 | 502 | 31 | 647 |
Koprivnica | 61,052 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 54,886 | 3,066 | 1,084 | 95 | 1,921 |
Korčula | 19,651 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 18,076 | 206 | 328 | 104 | 937 |
Korenica | 11,393 | 1,996 | style="background: bgcolor="#FF0000" | 8,585 | 385 | 93 | 334 |
Kostajnica | 14,851 | 4,295 | style="background: bgcolor="#FF0000" | 9,343 | 581 | 119 | 513 |
Krapina | 26,382 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 25,963 | 51 | 25 | 7 | 336 |
Križevci | 39,248 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 37,112 | 927 | 402 | 30 | 777 |
Krk | 16,402 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 14,379 | 496 | 302 | 272 | 953 |
Kutina | 39,520 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 32,772 | 3,105 | 781 | 161 | 2,701 |
Labin | 25,983 | style="background: bgcolor="#ADD8E6" | 11,545 | 523 | 534 | 2,013 | 11,368 |
Lastovo | 1,228 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 991 | 51 | 43 | 25 | 118 |
Ludbreg | 21,848 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 21,171 | 168 | 109 | 8 | 392 |
Makarska | 21,041 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 18,657 | 418 | 677 | 185 | 1,104 |
Metković | 22,818 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 21,292 | 749 | 160 | 83 | 534 |
Našice | 40,829 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 32,891 | 4,486 | 750 | 88 | 2,614 |
Nova Gradiška | 60,749 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 43,692 | 12,572 | 1,810 | 100 | 2,575 |
Novi Marof | 29,254 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 28,826 | 54 | 34 | 7 | 333 |
Novska | 24,696 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 16,556 | 5,402 | 675 | 58 | 2,005 |
Obrovac | 11,557 | 3,761 | style="background: bgcolor="#FF0000" | 7,572 | 53 | 15 | 156 |
Ogulin | 29,095 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 17,566 | 10,113 | 580 | 62 | 774 |
Omiš | 25,784 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 25,066 | 112 | 77 | 77 | 452 |
Opatija | 29,799 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 23,574 | 1,153 | 825 | 246 | 4,001 |
Orahovica | 15,631 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 10,907 | 3,328 | 540 | 38 | 818 |
Osijek | 165,253 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 110,934 | 33,146 | 8,351 | 711 | 12,111 |
Otočac | 24,992 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 16,355 | 7,781 | 183 | 26 | 647 |
Ozalj | 14,787 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 13,908 | 142 | 167 | 4 | 566 |
Pag | 7,612 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 7,259 | 53 | 27 | 17 | 256 |
Pakrac | 27,589 | 9,896 | style="background: bgcolor="#EBC2AF" | 12,813 | 1,346 | 37 | 3,497 |
Pazin | 19,006 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 15,026 | 100 | 192 | 63 | 3,625 |
Petrinja | 35,565 | 15,790 | style="background: bgcolor="#EBC2AF" | 15,969 | 1,814 | 424 | 1,568 |
Ploče | 13,008 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 11,091 | 551 | 439 | 221 | 706 |
Podravska Slatina | 31,227 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 17,898 | 11,212 | 1,092 | 47 | 978 |
Poreč | 22,988 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 12,535 | 900 | 647 | 281 | 8,625 |
Pregrada | 16,939 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 16,509 | 21 | 23 | 11 | 375 |
Pula | 85,326 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 47,359 | 6,424 | 4,642 | 2,838 | 24,063 |
Rab | 9,562 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 8,861 | 120 | 98 | 51 | 432 |
Rijeka | 206,229 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 148,046 | 21,669 | 8,014 | 5,659 | 22,841 |
Rovinj | 19,727 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 11,290 | 749 | 421 | 278 | 6,989 |
Senj | 9,205 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 8,549 | 207 | 27 | 30 | 392 |
Sinj | 60,210 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 55,789 | 2,785 | 332 | 65 | 1,239 |
Sisak | 84,348 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 54,621 | 19,209 | 3,719 | 2,452 | 4,347 |
Slavonska Požega | 71,745 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 57,277 | 9,759 | 1,546 | 90 | 3,073 |
Slavonski Brod | 114,249 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 97,379 | 7,385 | 3,307 | 446 | 5,732 |
Slunj | 18,962 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 12,091 | 5,540 | 239 | 509 | 583 |
Solin | 27,402 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 26,224 | 481 | 117 | 61 | 519 |
Split | 207,147 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 181,356 | 8,703 | 5,100 | 1,228 | 10,760 |
Sveti Ivan Zelina | 17,152 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 16,734 | 80 | 46 | 24 | 268 |
Šibenik | 85,002 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 71,386 | 8,971 | 1,010 | 278 | 3,357 |
Trogir | 22,168 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 20,444 | 278 | 254 | 148 | 1,044 |
Valpovo | 33,108 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 30,000 | 947 | 679 | 29 | 1,453 |
Varaždin | 94,373 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 89,728 | 1,055 | 712 | 128 | 2,750 |
Vinkovci | 98,445 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 78,313 | 13,170 | 1,882 | 342 | 4,738 |
Virovitica | 46,661 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 35,850 | 7,271 | 1,214 | 79 | 2,247 |
Vis | 4,354 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 3,825 | 101 | 140 | 34 | 254 |
Vojnić | 8,236 | 116 | style="background: bgcolor="#FF0000" | 7,366 | 158 | 436 | 160 |
Vrbovec | 28,074 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 26,397 | 552 | 181 | 41 | 903 |
Vrbovsko | 7,528 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 4,274 | 2,594 | 253 | 49 | 358 |
Vrginmost | 16,599 | 4,043 | style="background: bgcolor="#FF0000" | 11,729 | 278 | 123 | 426 |
Vrgorac | 7,497 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 7,268 | 15 | 42 | 11 | 161 |
Vukovar | 84,189 | style="background: bgcolor="#ADD8E6" | 36,910 | 31,445 | 6,124 | 253 | 9,457 |
Zabok | 36,309 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 35,484 | 99 | 87 | 24 | 615 |
Zadar | 136,572 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 113,170 | 14,112 | 1,875 | 418 | 6,997 |
Zlatar-Bistrica | 31,291 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 30,712 | 67 | 62 | 10 | 440 |
Županja | 49,026 | style="background: bgcolor="#4169E1" | 42,960 | 1,209 | 680 | 2,106 | 2,071 |
References
- Naselja i stanovništvo RH od 1857-2001. godine (in Croatian). Croatian Bureau of Statistics.