Generalski Stol

Location of Generalski Stol in Croatia

Image of Generalski Stol municipality within Karlovac County

Generalski Stol is a municipality in Karlovac County, Croatia. There are 2,642 inhabitants, 99% of whom are Croats.^[1]

Name and history

Generalski Stol played a historically important role in defending Croatia and western Europe by preventing Ottoman incursions further west. The settlement's name (literally, "the General's Table") is a reference to the generals that planned their defense strategy here.

References

↑ "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: County of Karlovac". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.

External links

Official website

Subdivisions of Karlovac County

Cities and towns	Duga Resa Karlovac (seat) Ogulin Ozalj Slunj

Municipalities	Barilović Bosiljevo Cetingrad Draganić Generalski Stol Josipdol Krnjak Lasinja Netretić Plaški Rakovica Ribnik Saborsko Tounj Vojnić Žakanje

Coordinates: 45°20′24″N 15°22′48″E / 45.34000°N 15.38000°E / 45.34000; 15.38000

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