Lika-Senj county (Croatian: Ličko-senjska županija) is a county in Croatia that includes most of the Lika region and some northern coastline of the Adriatic near the town of Senj, including the northern part of the Pag island. Its center is Gospić.
The county is the least populated and among the least prosperous ones, but on the other hand it includes the Plitvice Lakes National Park and Sjeverni (North) Velebit National Park.
The county is the least populated and among the least prosperous ones, but on the other hand it includes the Plitvice Lakes National Park and Sjeverni (North) Velebit National Park.
| Lika-Senj County Ličko-senjska županija | |||
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| — County — | |||
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 within Croatia (light yellow) | |||
| County seat | Gospić | ||
| Government | |||
| • Župan | Milan Jurković (HDZ) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 5,352 km2 (2,066 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2001) | |||
| • Total | 53,643 | ||
| • Density | 10/km2 (26/sq mi) | ||
| Area code | 053 | ||
| ISO 3166 code | HR-09 | ||
GeographyThe county has a total area of 5352 km².Adjacent counties
DemographicsSince the beginning of 20th century this county has been losing its population. As of the census of 2001, there were 53,677 people and 19,900 households residing in the county. The population density is 7/km².Croats make up the majority with 86.15% of the population. The biggest minority are Serbs, with 11.54% of the population.[1]  Administrative divisionLika-Senj county is divided:
County governmentCurrent leadership:
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