Velebrdo
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Velebrdo
Велебрдо | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Panoramic view of the village Panoramic view of the village | |
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| Country | File:Flag of North Macedonia.svg North Macedonia |
| Region | File:Logo of Polog Region.svg Polog |
| Municipality | File:Coat of arms of Mavrovo and Rostuša Municipality.svg Mavrovo and Rostuša |
| Elevation | 850 m (2,790 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 750 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 1254 |
| Car plates | GV |
| Website | . |
Velebrdo (Macedonian: Велебрдо) is a village in the municipality of Mavrovo and Rostuša, North Macedonia. Situated on the slopes of the Dešat mountain, 2 km from the River Radika. The village has a relatively flat terrain, placed on a hill(брдо), giving it a unique position with great views of the surrounding mountains and the Radika valley.
Demographics
[edit | edit source]Velebrdo has traditionally been inhabited by Orthodox Macedonians and a Torbeš population.[1]
According to the 1942 Albanian census, Velebrdo was inhabited by 494 Muslim Albanians and 85 Bulgarians.[2]
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 750 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]
- Macedonians 609
- Turks 132
- Albanians 6
- Others 3
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). p. 214. "Заедно со македонско христијанско население Торбеши живеат и во селата: Могорче, Требиште, Велебрдо, Ростуше, Јанче, Долно Косоврасти (во Река),"
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- ^ 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. 166.
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