Melinovac (Serbian Cyrillic: Мелиновац)[1] is a village in Croatia.

During World War II, as part of their genocide targeting ethnic Serbs, the Croatian fascist Ustaše regime killed about 890 Serbs from Melinovac as well as the nearby village of Ličko Petrovo Selo between June and August 1941.

The victims were thrown into a pit.

[3] According to the 1991 census, settlement of Melinovac had 43 inhabitants, which were ethnically declared as this: total: 43 According to the 1910 census, settlement of Melinovac had 337 inhabitants which were linguistically and religiously declared as this:

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