Manastirsko Dolenci

Manastirsko Dolenci (Macedonian: Манастирско Доленци) is a village in the municipality of Kičevo, North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former Drugovo Municipality. It is home to the 14th-century Kičevo Monastery.

Manastirsko Dolenci
Манастирско Доленци
Village
Manastirsko Dolenci is located in North Macedonia
Manastirsko Dolenci
Manastirsko Dolenci
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41.472169°N 20.945171°E / 41.472169; 20.945171
Country North Macedonia
Region Southwestern
Municipality Kičevo
Population
 (2002)
  Total109
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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History

Manastirsko Dolenci is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kırçova. The village had a total of 44 households.[1]

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Manastirsko Dolenci was inhabited by a total of 228 Bulgarians.[2]

There are nine archaeological sites within Manastrisko Dolenci.[3] One of these is the former settlement called Arbanaški, literally meaning Albanian, from which archaeological remains have been excavated.[4]

Demographics

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 109 inhabitants.[5] Ethnic groups in the village include:[5]

References

  1. Jovan, Trifunoski (1968). "СТАРОСТ СЕЛА КИЧЕВСКЕ КОТЛИНЕ". Glasnik: 120.
  2. http://pop-stat.mashke.org/alb-historic/1942-diber-tetove-ethnicrel-loc.htm
  3. Смиљанић Тома, Кичевија, Српски етнолошки зборник 51, Насеља српских земаља 28, Београд 1935.
  4. Murati, Qemal (2011). "SHQIPTARËT E MAQEDONISË NË "ENCIKLOPEDINË MAQEDONASE" - TRILLIMET DHE REALITETI". Studime Albanologjike. ITSH: 249.
  5. Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 236.


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