Krvavac is a village in the Kula Norinska municipality.
Demographics
Historical population
Year
Pop.
±%
1880
473
—
1890
537
+13.5%
1900
636
+18.4%
1910
442
−30.5%
1921
795
+79.9%
1931
916
+15.2%
1948
744
−18.8%
1953
743
−0.1%
1961
739
−0.5%
1971
700
−5.3%
1981
589
−15.9%
1991
508
−13.8%
2001
613
+20.7%
2011
577
−5.9%
2021
428
−25.8%
Source: Census
Architecture and parish
The former parish church, now a morgueThe grave of pastor Radovan Jerković
The parish was created by the Yugoslav Ministry of Religion on 5 August 1921, by dividing the parish Desne-Bagalovići.
Parish church of Our Lady of Carmel Bagalović
The 20.7x8 metre church was built in Bagalović in 1865 in place of the older chapel built in 1790. It was financed by the pastors and the government in Zadar. It was built with improperly cut stone. During the time of pastor Mirko Bašićin 1926, a belfry with three bells was built. It was renovated in 1991 when Stjepan Barišić was pastor.
Church of Saint Martin of Porers
The 10x6.15 meter church is located in the place of the former church tavern. When Barišić was pastor in 1997, a belfry was constructed, and the roof renovated.
Church of Our Lady of Carmel
Church of Saint Martin
Education
A volksschule was opened on 7 October 1922, as the 20th school in the then Metković kotar(district). The first teacher was Urica Batinović from Opuzen.
↑In 1857 and 1869, the count went to Desne, as well as a part in 1921 and 1931. In 1981 the former settlements Bagalovići and Vrh Desne were incorporated into Krvavac, while Krvavac II was separated.