Draganić, Karlovac County

Draganić is municipality in Karlovac County, Croatia. The municipality consists of the villages of Lug, Goljak, Mrzljaki, Jazvaci, Darići, Budrovci, Bencetici, Barkovići, Draganići, Lazina, Franetici, Vrbanci, and Vrh.[1]

Location of Draganić in Croatia
Image of Draganić municipality within the Karlovac County

The combined population is 2,741, of whom 96% are Croats.[2]

Draganić is a birthplace of Ivan Biličić and Marija Barković, paternal grandparents of Bill Belichick, an American football head coach.[3][4]

References
  1. http://www.dzs.hr/hrv/pxweb2003/Dialog/Footnote.asp?File=Tabela5_04.px&path=../Database/Naselja%20i%20stanovnistvo%20Republike%20Hrvatske/5%20Stanovnistvo%20bivsa%20naselja/&ti=Karlova%E8ka+%9Eupanija-+broj+stanovnika+po+biv%9Aim+naseljima++++&lang=10&ansi=1%5B%5D
  2. "Population by Ethnicity, by Towns/Municipalities, 2011 Census: County of Karlovac". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
  3. "Bill Belichick: Djed iz Draganića uvijek mi je pričao o Hrvatskoj" [My grandfather from Draganić always told me about Croatia] (in Croatian). Jutarnji list. February 22, 2007. Archived from the original on September 29, 2013.
  4. Mihovilović, Maroje (January 29, 2008). "Hrvatska obitelj na vrhu NFL-a" [Croatian family at the top of the NFL]. Nacional (in Croatian). No. 637. Retrieved 2016-12-14.



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