Lavci
Lavci
Лавци | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Air view of the village | |
Lavci Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°00′53″N 21°18′09″E / 41.01472°N 21.30250°E | |
| Country | North Macedonia |
| Region | Pelagonia |
| Municipality | Bitola |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 338 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Lavci is a village in the Bitola Municipality, North Macedonia near the city of Bitola.[1] It is located on Baba mountain connecting with Bitola with the road "Lavchanski pat" (Лавчански пат).
Demographics
Lavci is attested in the Ottoman defter of 1467/68 as a village in the vilayet of Manastir. A majority of names attested bore mixed Slavic-Albanian anthroponyms, such as Gon, son of Gin, Dedie Vlash, Petko Gin among others.[2]
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 338 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]
- Macedonians 336
- Others 2
Notable residents
- Kochovska
- Cane Solunchevski
References
- ^ Lavci at GEOnet Names Server
- ^ Murati, Qemal (2022). "EMRA VETJAKË TË PROVENIENCËS SHQIPTARE NË VILAJETIN E MANASTIRIT NË DRITËN E DEFTERËVE OSMANË TË SHEK. XV". Studime Albanologjike. ITSH: 16–17.
VLLASHCI Martin, i biri i Kosta-s; Gon, i biri i Gin-it; Petko Gin; Jandro, i biri i Dedie-s; Dedie Vlash; Belçe, i biri i Gon-it; Veliçko, i biri i Dedie-s; Genko, i biri i Dedie-s; Martin, vëllai i Mekshe-s; Ugiç, vëllai i Niksha-s; Ugiç, i biri i Niksha-s; Muzak, i biri i Çerp-it; Nikolla, i biri i Dimitri-t; Dimitri, dhëndri i Dimçe-s; Nikolla, i biri i Dimitri-t.
- ^ 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. 71.