Place in Brod-Posavina, Croatia
Vrbje is a village and a municipality in Brod-Posavina County , Croatia .
In the 2011 census, there were 2,215 inhabitants, in the following settlements .[ 3]
In the same census, 99% were Croats .[ 4]
History
The village of Vrbje was first mentioned in 1720.[ 5] The local Roman Catholic Church of Saint Joseph was mentioned in 1758 at the time when it was still a wooden construction.[ 5] A new baroque style church was erected in period between 1773 and 1789 and its most recent reconstruction took place in 1985 during the time of the Socialist Republic of Croatia .[ 5]
References
^ Register of spatial units of the State Geodetic Administration of the Republic of Croatia . Wikidata Q119585703 .
^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements" (xlsx) . Census of Population, Households and Dwellings in 2021 . Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics . 2022.
^ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: Vrbje" . Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011 . Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics . December 2012.
^ "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: County of Slavonski Brod-Posavina" . Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011 . Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics . December 2012.
^ a b c Škiljan, Filip (2010). Kulturno – historijski spomenici zapadne Slavonije s pregledom povijesti zapadne Slavonije od prapovijesti do 20. stoljeća [Cultural and historical monuments of western Slavonia with an overview of the history of western Slavonia from prehistory to the 20th century ] (in Serbian). Zagreb, Croatia: Serb National Council . ISBN 978-953-7442-07-1 .