Donja Budičina

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Donja Budičina
Village
Donja Budičina is located in Croatia
Donja Budičina
Donja Budičina
Coordinates: 45°22′53″N 16°18′52″E / 45.381331°N 16.314526°E / 45.381331; 16.314526
Country Croatia
RegionContinental Croatia (Banovina)
County Sisak-Moslavina
MunicipalityPetrinja
Area
 • Total5.3 km2 (2.0 sq mi)
Elevation
159 m (522 ft)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total196
 • Density37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
44250
Area code044

Donja Budičina is a village in Banovina region of Croatia. The settlement is administratively located the Town of Petrinja and the Sisak-Moslavina County. According to the 2001 census, the village has 247 inhabitants.[3] It is connected by the D30 state road.

Religion[edit]

Roman Catholic Chapel of the Immaculate Conception[edit]

Historical wooden Roman Catholic Chapel of the Immaculate Conception stood in the village until 1991 when it was completely destroyed by the Yugoslav People's Army and the forces of the self-proclaimed Republic of Serbian Krajina.[4] The chapel was constructed in 1740, in 1741 its baroque altar was installed and the new roof was constructed in 1779.[4] Today there are only foundations of the building visible at the site.[4]

Serbian Orthodox Church of the Saint Stephen[edit]

Serbian Orthodox Church of the Saint Stephen was constructed in 1846.[4] It was destroyed in 1941 by the local communists and its reconstruction started in 1977 but was never completed.[4]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia. Wikidata Q119585703.
  2. ^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2021 Census". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ "2001 census by settlement". Central Bureau of Statistics (Croatia) (in Croatian). March 31, 2001.
  4. ^ a b c d e Škiljan, Filip (2008). Kulturno – historijski spomenici Banije s pregledom povijesti Banije od prapovijesti do 1881 [Cultural and historical monuments of Banija with an overview of history Banija from prehistory to 1881.] (in Serbian). Zagreb, Croatia: Serb National Council. ISBN 978-953-7442-04-0.