Bosiljevo
Bosiljevo ( German outdated Wasseil ) is a Croatian community, which is part of the Karlovac County.
Geography
Bosiljevo lies between the two rivers Kupa and Dobra on a relief-like area which Družac ( 469 m) and Privis ( 461 m) is called. The municipality is bordered in the north by Slovenia and in the south on the town Vrbovsko.
Census
The 2011 census revealed the following people belongingness numbers:
Political Structure
Bosilijevo consists of 43 settlements, which are divided into four administrative districts Bosiljevo, Grabrk, Prikuplje and Vodena Draga. According to the census of 2011 living in the municipality 1,284 inhabitants.
History
Archaeological finds indicate a prehistoric settlement of the township. The first written mention dates from 1334, Ivan Arhiđakon Gorički called the Statute of the Zagreb Archdiocese, the parish of St. Mavro in Bozilo. One attraction is the Frankopanenschloss with parking. This castle is deserted and in disrepair.
In the years 1860-1948 Bosiljevo was an independent municipality. With the establishment of the state of Yugoslavia 's independence has been lifted, but made after the independence of Croatia in the year 1993. Two volunteer fire departments are currently active in Bosiljevo. The first in Bosiljevo 1934 was launched by Matija Bukovac. The second volunteer fire department in Grabrk was founded in 1951.
Economy
The economy of Bosiljevo is dominated by agriculture, the focus is on the Mining climate on sheep and cattle. Bosiljevo has a post office, two shops, a pub and restaurant " Bosiljevo " in Bosanci on the old highway. There are also in the community, two major industrial enterprises, a textile factory " Maier- textile " in Bosiljevo and the sawmill " Korenič " in Orišje. The transport links to the new highway (Zagreb - Rijeka - Split) should increase the economic importance of the entire region.
Personalities
- Josip Laslavić, sculptor
- Ana Katarina Zrinski Frankopan, poet.
- Fran Krsto Frankopan, poet
Cities: Duga Resa | Karlovac | Ogulin | Ozalj | Slunj
Communities: Barilović | Bosiljevo | Cetingrad | Draganić | Generalski Stol | Josipdol | Kamanje | Krnjak | Lasinja | Netretić | Plaški | Rakovica | Ribnik | Saborsko | Tounj | Vojnić | Žakanje
- Place in the County of Karlovac