Luč

Luč (Hungarian: Lőcs) is a settlement in the region of Baranja, Croatia. Administratively, it is located in the Petlovac municipality within the Osijek-Baranja County. Population is 435 people.[1]

Luč
Village
Luč
Coordinates: 45°47′07″N 18°32′08″E
Country Croatia
RegionBaranya
County Osijek-Baranja
MunicipalityPetlovac
Elevation
300 ft (90 m)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total435
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
31300 Beli Manastir
Area code(s)(+385) 31

Population

Population data graph 1857.-2011.[2]


Ethnic composition, 1991. census
Luč
1991

total: 735

  Croats 615 (83.67%)
  Yugoslavs 54 (7.34%)
  Serbs 31 (4.21%)
  Hungarians 9 (1.22%)
  Slovenes 8 (1.08%)
  Albanians 4 (0.54%)
  Ruthenians 3 (0.40%)
  Germans 2 (0.27%)
  Montenegrins 2 (0.27%)
  Muslims by nationality 1 (0.13%)
  ethnically undeclared 4 (0.54%)
  unknown 2 (0.27%)

Austria-Hungary 1910. census
Luč
Population by ethnicityPopulation by religion

total: 1,138

  Šokci 730 (64.14%)
  Germans 276 (24.25%)
  Hungarians 107 (9.40%)
  Slovaks 18 (1.58%)
  Serbs 6 (0.52%)
  Croats 1 (0.08%)

total: 1,138

  Roman Catholics 1,115 (97.97%)
  Jewish 13 (1.14%)
  Eastern Orthodox 6 (0.52%)
  Calvinists 4 (0.35%)

References
  1. "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Luč". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  2. Naselja i stanovništvo Republike Hrvatske 1857.-2001., www.dzs.hr Archived 5 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine

Literature
  • Book: "Narodnosni i vjerski sastav stanovništva Hrvatske, 1880–1991: po naseljima, autor: Jakov Gelo, izdavač: Državni zavod za statistiku Republike Hrvatske, 1998., ISBN 953-6667-07-X, ISBN 978-953-6667-07-9;

See also
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