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 | |
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Village | |
Manastirsko Dolenci Location within North Macedonia | |
Coordinates: 41.472169°N 20.945171°E | |
Country | North Macedonia |
Region | Southwestern |
Municipality | Kičevo |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 109 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Website | . |
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]
- Macedonians 108
- Serbs 1
References
- Jovan, Trifunoski (1968). "СТАРОСТ СЕЛА КИЧЕВСКЕ КОТЛИНЕ". Glasnik: 120.
- http://pop-stat.mashke.org/alb-historic/1942-diber-tetove-ethnicrel-loc.htm
- Смиљанић Тома, Кичевија, Српски етнолошки зборник 51, Насеља српских земаља 28, Београд 1935.
- Murati, Qemal (2011). "SHQIPTARËT E MAQEDONISË NË "ENCIKLOPEDINË MAQEDONASE" - TRILLIMET DHE REALITETI". Studime Albanologjike. ITSH: 249.
- Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 236.