Dolno Melničani
Dolno Melničani | |
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Village | |
| Долно Мелничани | |
Airview of the village | |
Dolno Melničani Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°30′56″N 20°34′24″E / 41.51556°N 20.57333°E | |
| Country | North Macedonia |
| Region | Southwestern |
| Municipality | Centar Župa |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 13 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Car plates | DB |
| Website | . |
Dolno Melničani (Macedonian: Долно Мелничани) is a village in the municipality of Centar Župa, North Macedonia.
Demographics
Dolno Melničani (Dolni Menliçani) is attested in the Ottoman defter of 1467 as a village in the ziamet of Reka was under the authority of Karagöz Bey. The village had a total of 5 households and the anthroponymy attested was Slavic in character.[1]
Dolno Melničani has traditionally been inhabited by an Orthodox Macedonian and Torbeši population.[2]
As of the 2021 census, Dolno Melničani had 13 residents with the following ethnic composition:[3]
- Macedonians 13
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 11 inhabitants.[4] Ethnic groups in the village include:[4]
- Macedonians 11
References
- ^ Caka, Eduart (2019). Defteri i hollësishëm për zonat e dibrës i vitit 1467. Tiranë: Akademia e studimeve albanologjike instituti historisë. p. 117.
- ^ Vidoeski, Božidar (1998). Dijalektite na makedonskiot jazik. Vol. 1. Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite. ISBN 9789989649509. p. 326. "Население со мајчин јазик македонски живее во гр. Дебар (од двете конфесии), во селата: Присовјани, Локов, Збажди, Р’жаново, Буринец, Селци (православни) - во Малесија, Горно Косоврасти, Р’ковци, Кочишта, Мал и Голем Папрадник (муслимани), Долно Косоврасти, Мелничани, Броштица, Житинени, Горенци (од двете конфесии), Елевци, Рајчица, Пареши, Баниште (православни)."
- ^ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
- ^ a b Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 189.
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