Krivi Put is a village located in a forested area near Senj

Senj

Senj , German Zengg, Hungarian Zeng and Italian Segna) is the oldest town on the upper Adriatic, and it was founded in the time before the Romans some 3000 years ago on the hill Kuk. It was the center of the Illyrian tribe Iapydes. The current settlement is situated at the foot of the slopes Mala...

, in Lika-Senj County

Lika-Senj County

Lika-Senj county 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...

, Croatia

Croatia

Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...

. The name of the settlement means "wriggly way".

Krivi Put is one of the most famous resorts in the Bunjevci

Bunjevci

Bunjevci are a South Slavic community and ethnic group living mostly in the Bačka region of Serbia and southern Hungary...

-populated areas: its earliest settlers founded the village in 1605, favouring it as good grazing land for their cattle. The nearby villages of Veljun, Serdari, Alan

Alan

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 and Krmpote

Krmpote

Krmpote is a group of villages in Croatia located around Novi Vinodolski. The list of places with the toponym included in name includes:* Krmpote-Klenovica* Krmpotske Vodice* Luka Krmpotska* Ruševo Krmpotsko* Sibinj Krmpotski* Smokvica Krmpotska...

 and Podbilo were also founded by Bunjevci settlers around the same time. The village celebrates an annual holiday on August 5.

Today a majority of Krivi Put's population are farmers. Famous former inhabitants include Rudy Perpich

Rudy Perpich

Rudolph George "Rudy" Perpich, Sr. was an American politician and the longest-serving governor of Minnesota. A member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party, he served as the 34th and 36th Governor of Minnesota from December 29, 1976 to January 4, 1979, and from January 3, 1983, to January 7, 1991...

, the former governor of Minnesota

Minnesota

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, and the parents of Croatian Poglavnik

Poglavnik

Poglavnik was the title used by Ante Pavelić, leader of World War II Croatian fascist movement Ustaše and of the Independent State of Croatia between 1941 and 1945.-Etymology and usage:...

 Ante Pavelić

Ante Pavelic

Ante Pavelić was a Croatian fascist leader, revolutionary, and politician. He ruled as Poglavnik or head, of the Independent State of Croatia , a World War II puppet state of Nazi Germany in Axis-occupied Yugoslavia...

.

Demographics

Krivi Put
style="background: bgcolor="#F5DEB3" > Census year	style="background: bgcolor="#C2B280" > 2001	style="background: bgcolor="#C2B280" > 1991	style="background: bgcolor="#C2B280" > 1981	style="background: bgcolor="#C2B280" > 1971 |-	Croats Croats Croats are a South Slavic ethnic group mostly living in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and nearby countries. There are around 4 million Croats living inside Croatia and up to 4.5 million throughout the rest of the world. Responding to political, social and economic pressure, many Croats have...  (Bunjevci Bunjevci Bunjevci are a South Slavic community and ethnic group living mostly in the Bačka region of Serbia and southern Hungary... )	58 (100%)	87 (93.6%)	109 (99.1%)	210 (99.1%)
Serbs Serbs The Serbs are a South Slavic ethnic group of the Balkans and southern Central Europe. Serbs are located mainly in Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina, and form a sizable minority in Croatia, the Republic of Macedonia and Slovenia. Likewise, Serbs are an officially recognized minority in...	0	0	1 (0.9%)	0
others	0	6 (6.4%)	0	1 (0.9%)
style="background: bgcolor="#F5DEB3" >Total	58	93	110	211