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	Senj - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Senj (Hungarian: Zengg, Italian Segna, Latin: Senia, Serbian: Сењ) is a city in the Lika-Senj county of Croatia, population 8,132 (2001), geographically located at 44°57′N 14°54′E.
		In 1248 the bishop of Senj was allowed by the Pope Innocent IV to use the Glagolitic alphabet and the vernacular language in liturgy.
		Senj is located on the Adriatic coast below the Vratnik mountain pass which separates the Velebit mountain from the mountains of Gorski kotar.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Senj (366 words)

	Lika - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		According to the 1910 Austro-Hungarian census, the Lika-Krbava county had some 204,710 inhabitants, of those, 104,041 Orthodox (51%), 100,620 Roman Catholics, 14 Greek Catholics, 12 Jews, 6 Lutherans and 2 Calvinists.
		Lika is a mountainous region in central Croatia, roughly bound by the Velebit mountain from the southwest and the Plješevica mountain from the northeast.
		Lika came to international prominence in 1993, after a September 9 offensive by the Croatian Army on a Serb salient known as the "Medak pocket" in the south of the region.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lika (1425 words)

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		municipality of vilajuïga (alt empordà county, girona province, catalonia, spain)
		municipality of vallcebre (berguedà county, barcelona province, catalonia, spain)
		municipality of gaià (bages county, barcelona province, catalonia, spain)
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/keywordf.html (1546 words)

	"Local community and NGOs - acting together in conservation of legally protected areas - case study of SOS Velebit mountain campaign" -Mtn-Forum On-Line Library Document
		Town Senj was famous after "Uskoci" soldiers that fought against Turks and were known as brave warriors that used the mountain for ambushes.
		The Velebit mountain is mentioned in historic documents in year 335 BC in the description of Adriatic coast between towns of Karlobag and Senj by the Greek Skilax.
		On the mountain itself is a Roman monument from the first century A. It is a law written in stone therefore known among local population as a "Written stone" that arranged use of a spring between the two Japod (Iliric) tribes.
	www.mtnforum.org /resources/library/munij99a.htm (2488 words)

	Vrhovine (Lika-Senj, Croatia)
		The coat of arms of Vrhovine is per pale gules a squirell or and of the second a headgear from Lika gules trimmed and with five fringes sable, in base overall a mount vert.
	www.allstates-flag.com /fotw/flags/hr-gs-vr.html (193 words)

	Croatia - Counties and Municipalities
		On the flag of a county there is the CoA of the county, on the flag of a city there is the CoA of the city, and on the flag of a community there is the CoA of the community.
		Sevetal counties changed flags, soon after their adoption by the County, when they were not confirmed by the body of the Ministry of Administration.
		The coat of arms [CoA] of the unit of local self-government [county, city and community] should be made according to the rules of heraldry.
	www.atlasgeo.net /fotw/flags/hr-.html (930 words)

	The FAME: Lika and Senj County
		The County of Lika and Senj encompasses middle Croatia highlands region, and that part of Adriatic coast, known as the Croatian Littorale (since it was always part of Croatia, even when it was smallest).
		Lika and Senj County - variants reported in use in mid-1990's
		That parts are characterized by the mountain range of Velebit, inlands of Lika and norther part of island of Pag on the sea-side.
	jagor.srce.hr /fame/descr/hr-gs.html (397 words)

	ISO 3166-2:HR - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		ISO 3166-2:HR is an ISO standard which defines geocodes: it is the subset of ISO 3166-2 which applies toCroatia.It covers 20 counties and 1 city.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/ISO_3166-2:HR (110 words)

	multi0page.txt
		Administratively, the region consists of the Lika-Senj county, which is 80% of the project region; Primorsko-Goranka county, 15% of the project region; and Zadar County, 5%.
		The project would also finance a local PIU office in Gospic, the county seat of Lika Senj.
		First, for the 60% of the project region that is "unprotected", the inadequacy of the county's physical plans in incorporating conservation concerns poses a threat to the biodiversity of the region.
	www-wds.worldbank.org /servlet/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2002/05/20/000094946_02050804040824/Rendered/INDEX/multi0page.txt (16414 words)

	Pag, Croatia
		The island is administratively divided in northern part which belongs to the Lika-Senj county and southern part which belongs to the Zadar county.
	creekin.net /c2951-n48-pag-croatia.html (1209 words)

	Gospic (Lika-Senj, Croatia)
		Gospic is the capital of the Lika-Senj County.
		It has about 20 000 inhabitaints, the urban area itself having about 9 000 of these (this is I believe the 1991 census, the 2001 census gives just under 6000 for the city itself, no doubt due to the war.
	www.hampshireflag.co.uk /world-flags/allflags/hr-gs-gs.html (342 words)

	THE LIKA AND SENJ COUNTY
		The base of the Lika and Senj county is a relatively sparsely populated basin with an string of small fields criss-crossed by underground streams, high mountains and the
		The estimated cost of the damage in Lika and Senj county and it's capital Gospic is some 1.2 million kuna and it will take a long time for it to be fully reconstructed.
		The county had undergone war destruction during the Homeland war.
	www.hrt.hr /arhiv/hrvati_u_svijetu/upoznajte_hrvatsku/05_hrvatske_zupanije/licko-senj_eng.html (312 words)

	The FAME: Lika and Senj County - Communities
		In 1997 the communities of Donji Lapac, Lovinac, Plitvička jezera (Korenica) and Udbina were moved from Zadar and Knin County to Lika and Senj County.
		The coat of arms of Vrhovine is per pale gules a squirrel or and of the second a headgear from Lika gules trimmed and with five fringes sable, in base overall a mount vert.
		The regulations on the local flags in Croatia require that a flag of a city or community be of a field of one colour with the coat of arms in the middle or offset towards hoist.
	jagor.srce.hr /fame/descr/hr-gs2.html (421 words)

	Istria - Croatia Forum ~ Post a reply
		Into the Lika-Senj County which represents a blend of mountain and sea tourism, will be invested about 16 million HRK and this mainly into improving the overall infrastructure and something into new tourist capacities which are, given increased demand, become an imperative.
		Following are investments into the Dubrovnik-Neretva County which this year will amount to a total of 111 million Euros with which will reconstructed the not yet renovated accommodation capacities and with this the current chronic lack of capacity will be amended.
		Next according to amount of investment is the Primorje-Goranska County into which will be invested a total of 132 million Euros and this also into the development of accommodation infrastructure and appearance of tourist destinations.
	www.istria.info /forum/posting.php?mode=quote&p=106 (523 words)

	Gospic - Croatia
		Later it became the seat of the Regiment of Krajina and in the 1880s the centre of the County of Lika and Krbava.
		The town was established in the 17th century, at the time of the Military Border, as the centre of the Lika headquarters and the brigade headquarters of the Regiment of Lika and Otocac.
		In terms of functionality and gravitation, it is limited to the basin of Lika and Gracac; however, the intersection of the main road (M5) and regional roads over the Velebit pass of Vrata renders Gospic a very favourable geographical and communicational position.
	www.kroatien-online.com /en/tourism/cities/gospic.htm (531 words)

	Balkan News 23.09.98
		Municipal heads in the Lika-Senj County met in Udbina on Tuesday with representatives of several humanitarian organizations.
		The meeting, focusing on the implementation of the Return Programme, the work of the housing commissions and accommodation of returnees from other regions of Croatia and Yugoslavia in the County, was initiated by the Regional Office of the OSCE.
		The municipal heads expressed concern about the status of Croats from Bosnia which was still unsettled, since these people cannot return to their homes in Republika Srpska and the Bosnian Federation.
	refugees.atvirtual.net /en/daily/pres0923.html (1006 words)

	Houses / homes for sale or for rent in Lika-Senj County - Vacation Rental
		In many cases vacation rentals in Lika-Senj County are offered by the owners of the property but in some instances real estate agents offer vacation rentals in Lika-Senj County.
		When renting a home in Lika-Senj County you are usually limited to the changes/improvements you can make.
		Your rate of return on real estate in Lika-Senj County may be higher than many other investments you make.
	www.propertyworld.com /_Croatia_Lika%2DSenj%20County (533 words)

	WWW.HR directory - Law and Politics: Government Institutions: Local Authorities: Counties
		Primorsko-goranska County borders in the north with the Republic of Slovenia, in the west with Istarska County, in the east with the Counties of Karlovac and Licko-senjska, while in the south-east, at the Gate of Kvarner, it has a sea borderline with Zadarska County.
		The area of Primorsko-goranska County is divided into three regions - the mountainous, the littoral and the island region - with the overall area of 3,582 km2 or 6.3% of the total national territory.
		The County comprises also part of the territorial waters with the state boundary located some 22km south-west of the island of Susak.
	tjev.tel.fer.hr /wwwhr/politics/government/local/counties/index.en.html (335 words)

	THE TRAIN OF FREEDOM - 26 August 1995
		The Lika and Senj county prefect Ante Frkovic, and deputy prefects Drazen Jurkovic and Milan Jurkovic, as well as the army headquarters commander brigadier Mirko Norac and the police chief Ivan Dasovic all welcomed President Tudjman.
		The county prefect thanked Croatian defenders, the state leadership and the President for all they had done for the freedom of Croatia."You have sawed wind and reaped a storm" said the Karlovac prefect, speaking of the fact that through operation Storm some 52 percent of the now totally liberated county was freed.
		The county prefect Ante Frkovic said that thanks to the latest events the whole of the county was now freed spanning from Gospic to Novalja.
	www.hrt.hr /arhiv/tudjman/vlakslobode-eng.html (1598 words)

	Brinje (Lika-Senj, Croatia)
		It is some 60 km north of Gosip, on once improant road passing from the hinterland through the Kapela pass towards the coast in Senj.
		Today Brinje is a community with some 6,000 inhabitants, 2,000 of which are in the place of the same name, the center of the community.
		The new highway that is being built currently shall surely bring much needed prosperity to Brinje (should be finished in two years).
	www.fotw.net /Flags/hr-gs-br.html (200 words)

	Senj (Lika-Senj County, Croatia)
		Reading the [isa01], in the statute of the city of Senj from 14th century it was prescribed that a ship that enters the port without a flag shall be financially fined.
		The source showing the Coat of Arms (but not the flag as far as I have noted): is the website of Grad Senj senj.hr>.
		Historical Flag of the Croatian Falcon from Senj
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/hr-gs-se.html (577 words)

	SummitPost - Satorina -- Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering
		Center of the region is Senj town on Velebit coast.
		On the east, beyond Velebit, is Lika region with Licka Pljesivica mountain behind.
		E: behind Stirovaca valley and inland streak of peaks is Lika region.
	www.summitpost.org /show/mountain_link.pl/mountain_id/2842 (9199 words)

	Seafront cottage, Zagreb, Croatia , Kvarner & Highlands
		Today Senj is a regional centre of Lika-Senj County, with all facilities and services necessary.
		Senj (6500) is a picturesque old town situated on the foot of the Velebit (1676m) and Kapela mountains.
		An attractive power of magnificent Velebit and sea results with exceptional natural energy that circulates between the mountain and Mediterranean ecological systems in the dance of karst, sun and north wind.
	www.realadventures.com /listings/1034832.htm?&mNewSummaryStyle=2&mOption=ChangeSummaryStyle (432 words)

	Lika-Senj County - a constant attraction - Lika - Podgorje - Gacka - Pag
		There are not many places where the man is so closely bond to the mountains and sea at the same time, and they are so deeply impressed in the man, as it happens in the LikaandSenj County.
		Lika-Senj County - a constant attraction - Lika - Podgorje - Gacka - Pag
		How could it be in another manner in the area where along hundred and fifty kilometres dynamically permeate the highest and the most beautiful mountain of Croatia - Velebit and the clearest sea round Pag, one of the most indented Adriatic islands.
	www.lickosenjska.com /index.en.php (153 words)

	Otocac (Lika-Senj County, Croatia)
		City of Otocac (Otocac) is a small town in the County of Lika and Senj, the center of the region (karst field) known as Gacka.
		The coat of arms is set in the middle of a red ceremonial flag, containing also the name of the city and two brances in golden yellow.
		An important modern highway that is currently constructed along the edges of the region shall surely provide input for progress and valorization of the region.
	flagspot.net /flags/hr-gs-ot.html (409 words)

	News @ Serbian Unity Congress You Can Go Home Now, Transitions Online, August 13, 2004
		Lika-Senj County, where Dragica lives, is a place that needs some new approaches.
		There is much potential in the historically underdeveloped Lika region for agriculture and tourism.
		If you don't count seasonal work in agriculture and a few low-paying jobs in grocery stores, restaurants, and state institutions, and maybe tourism during the summer, there are few open jobs in the county, say local aid workers.
	news.suc.org /bydate/2004/August_13/2.html (3465 words)

	Search Results for 'Croatia'
		Bol is a town on the south of the island of Brač in the Split-Dalmatia county of Croatia, population 1,661 (2001).
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		The Assembly (Sabor) is unicameral, between 100 and 160 members, exact number was decided by the legislature - elected for a four year term, 140 members in multi-seat constituencies, up to 6 members chosen by proportional representation to represent Croatians residing abroad and 5 members of ethnic and national communities or minorities.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/C/Croatia.htm (1065 words)

	Croatia Holiday & Home
		The geography of Lika and Senj is dramatic and diversified and consists of three parts.
		The second section is composed of the western Lika basin, located between Velebit, Kapela and the Lika hills.
		The Velebit mountain chain stretches 100 km through the county and is 1757m high.
	www.croatia-holidayandhome.co.uk /rental-directory/regions/Licko-Senjska.html (100 words)

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