Draganić, Karlovac County

Location of Draganić in Croatia
Image of Draganić municipality within the Karlovac County

Draganić is municipality in Karlovac County, Croatia. The municipality consists of the villages of Lug, Goljak, Mrzljaki, Jazvaci, Darići, Budrovci, Bencetici, Barkovići, Draganići, Lazina, Franetici, Vrbanci, and Vrh.[1]

The combined population is 2,950,[2] of whom 97% are Croats.[3]

Draganić is a birthplace of Ivan Biličić and Marija Barković, paternal grandparents of Bill Belichick, one of the greatest American football head coaches.[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.dzs.hr/hrv/pxweb2003/Dialog/Footnote.asp?File=Tabela5_04.px&path=../Database/Naselja%20i%20stanovnistvo%20Republike%20Hrvatske/5%20Stanovnistvo%20bivsa%20naselja/&ti=Karlova%E8ka+%9Eupanija-+broj+stanovnika+po+biv%9Aim+naseljima++++&lang=10&ansi=1%5B%5D
  2. ↑ "SAS Output". Dzs.hr. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
  3. ↑ "SAS Output". Dzs.hr. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
  4. ↑ "Bill Belichick: Djed iz Draganića uvijek mi je pričao o Hrvatskoj" [My grandfather from Draganić always told me about Croatia] (in Croatian). Jutarnji list. February 22, 2007. Archived from the original on September 29, 2013.
  5. ↑ Mihovilović, Maroje (January 29, 2008). "Hrvatska obitelj na vrhu NFL-a" [Croatian family at the top of the NFL]. Nacional (in Croatian). No. 637. Retrieved 2016-12-14.

Coordinates: 45°36′N 15°36′E / 45.600°N 15.600°E / 45.600; 15.600


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