Tuk Vojni
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Tuk Vojni or Vojni Tuk is a village in Croatia, in the Mrkopalj municipality, in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County.
History
During the mass arrests of late May and early June, the Ustaša administration of Delnice kotar was more tolerant of Serbs than in the neighbouring Vrbovsko and Ogulin kotars. Tuk Vojni was the only Serbian village in Delnice kotar. The Ustaše had a list of 15 prominent Serbs in Tuk that they needed to arrest, but thanks to JRZ members of Mrkopalj and the notary[a] they were not jailed.[3]: 356
Climate
A weather station exists there at an elevation of 875 metres (2,871 ft). The minimum recorded temperature for the winter of 2024–2025 was −16.0 °C (3.2 °F), on February 20th.[4]
On 1 December 2023, 292 millimetres (11.5 in) of rain fell in a 24 hour period.[5]
Demographics
Village of Tuk Vojni: Population trends 1857–2021
| population | 173 | 258 | 303 | 293 | 361 | 349 | 247 | 288 | 178 | 182 | 147 | 112 | 100 | 56 | 45 | 28 | 21 |
| 1857 | 1869 | 1880 | 1890 | 1900 | 1910 | 1921 | 1931 | 1948 | 1953 | 1961 | 1971 | 1981 | 1991 | 2001 | 2011 | 2021 |
Note:Simply "Tuk" until 1890. Sources:Croatian Bureau of Statistics publications
Sports
The "Gorski Kotar Bike Tour", held annually since 2012,[6] sometimes goes through Tuk Vojni, such as in the second leg for 2024.[7]
Notes
- "bilježniku Peri Sinku"[3]
References
Further reading
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