Stara Sušica, Croatia

Stara Sušica
Village
Castle in Stara Sušica
Castle in Stara Sušica
Coordinates: 45°22′40″N 14°59′18″E / 45.37777778°N 14.98833333°E / 45.37777778; 14.98833333
Country Croatia
CountyPrimorje-Gorski Kotar County
MunicipalityRavna Gora
Area
 • Total
9.6 km2 (3.7 sq mi)
Elevation
730−769 m (−1,793 ft)
Population
 (2021)[2]
 • Total
205
 • Density21/km2 (55/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Stara Sušica is a village in Croatia.

Climate

Between 1960 and 1986, the highest temperature recorded at the local weather station was 33.0 °C (91.4 °F), on 27 July 1983.[3] The coldest temperature was −28.5 °C (−19.3 °F), on 13 February 1985.[4]

A weather station exists above it at an elevation of 891 metres (2,923 ft). The minimum recorded temperature for the winter of 2024–2025 was −18.0 °C (−0.4 °F), on February 20th.[5]

History

The volunteer fire department DVD Stara Sušica was founded on 12 June 1978, and is today part of the VZ općine Ravna Gora.[6] Its past commanders:

  1. Zoran Škorić (2013–)[7]
  2. Bojan Renka[8]

The mushroom festival Dani gljiva has been held annually in Stara Sušica since 1998.[9]

Demographics

In 1890, Sušica itself had 64 houses and 383 people. Vrh-Sušica had 7 houses and 49 people. Both belonged to Ravna Gora parish. They attended the school in and were taxed by Sušica and were administered and taxed by Ravna Gora.[10]: 57 

Village of Stara Sušica: Population trends 1857–2021
v
population
487
520
467
432
493
458
488
434
445
434
418
375
345
351
292
262
205
18571869188018901900191019211931194819531961197119811991200120112021
Note:Do 1900. iskazivano pod imenom Sušica. U 2001. smanjeno za dio područja naselja koji je pripojen naselju Ravna Gora. Sources:Croatian Bureau of Statistics publications

Further reading

  • Kraljevski zemaljski statistički ured (May 1913). "Repertorij prebivališta po županijama, upravnim kotarima, gradovima, upravnim i poreznim općinama". Političko i sudbeno razdjeljenje i Repertorij prebivališta Kraljevina Hrvatske i Slavonije po stanju od 1. siječnja 1913. Zagreb: Kraljevska hrvatsko-slavonsko-dalmatinska zemaljska vlada, 🖶 Kraljevska zemaljska tiskara. pp. 1–126. Page 32.

Infrastructure

There is a water storage unit in Stara Sušica with a capacity of 60 cubic metres (2,100 cu ft) at an elevation of 782.4 metres (2,567 ft).[11]

In 2020, the castle in Severin was used along with that in Severin na Kupi and the Gomirje Monastery as a filming location for the music video of the županija anthem.[12][13]

The castle was used as a filming location together with the Severin castle by Marko Kutlić for his 2021 national hit Budi moja noć.[14]

References

  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" (xlsx). Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. 2022.
  3. ^ DHMZ (2022-07-19). "Najviše izmjerene temperature zraka u Hrvatskoj za razdoblje od kada postoje mjerenja". Državni hidrometeorološki zavod.
  4. ^ DHMZ (2022-01-21). "Najniže izmjerene temperature zraka u Hrvatskoj za razdoblje od kada postoje mjerenja". Državni hidrometeorološki zavod.
  5. ^ "Ravna Gora PD Ružica". Pljusak.com. n.d.
  6. ^ Jagodin, Nikola; Runjić, Vedran (2022). "Popis vatrogasnih organizacija s datumima osnivanja" [List of Firefighting Organisations with Date of Founding]. Muzej hrvatskog vatrogastva (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 2023-01-30.
  7. ^ ORG (2013-03-28). "Općinski načelnik potvrdio imenovanje zapovjednika i zamjenika zapovjednika vatrogasnih postrojbi DVD-a Ravna Gora, Stari Laz i Stara Sušica te Vatrogasne zajednice Općine Ravna Gora". Općina Ravna Gora. Archived from the original on 2023-09-26.
  8. ^ n.s. (2015–2025). "Požarno područje Gorski kotar V - RAVNA GORA". Vatrogasna zajednica Primorsko-goranske županije (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 2025-03-29.
  9. ^ n.s. (2016-09-24). "Dani gljiva u Ravnoj Gori prerastaju u Festival gljiva i plodova jeseni". Plodovi gorja Gorski Kotar.
  10. ^ Kraljevski zemaljski statistički ured (1895). "Repertorij prebivališta po županijah, kotarih, upravnih i poreznih obćinah". Političko i sudbeno razdieljenje kralj. Hrvatske i Slavonije i Repertorij prebivališta po stanju od 31. svibnja 1895. Zagreb: Kraljevska hrvatsko-slavonsko-dalmatinska zemaljska vlada. pp. 1–206.
  11. ^ Dekanić, Stjepan; Kerovec, Maja; Pinjuh, Nikola; Ernečić, Gorana; Markanović, Dario (January 2017). "Elaborat zaštite okoliša Sustava javne odvodnje i vodoopskrbe – Aglomeracije Vrbovsko i Moravice" (PDF). Ministarstvo zaštite okoliša i zelene tranzicije.
  12. ^ GN (2020-09-12). "DVA DVORCA I MANASTIR: Goranske kulise novog glazbenog videospota županijske himne "Zavičaju, tebi"". Gorske novosti.
  13. ^ Putovima Frankopana (2020-11-07). "Svečana pjesma Primorsko-goranske županije "Zavičaju, tebi"". YouTube. Primorsko-goranska županija.
  14. ^ GN (2021-03-21). "I MARKO KUTLIĆ ODABRAO GORSKI KOTAR ZA KULISU NAJNOVIJEG GLAZBENOG SPOTA: Budi moja noć među goranskim dvorcima". Gorske novosti.