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Plasnica

Coordinates:41°28′N21°07′E/ 41.467°N 21.117°E/41.467; 21.117
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Plasnica
Village
Пласница
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Plasnica is located in North Macedonia
Plasnica
Plasnica
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates:41°28′N21°07′E/ 41.467°N 21.117°E/41.467; 21.117
CountryNorth Macedonia
RegionSouthwestern
MunicipalityPlasnica
Population
(2021)
• Total2,115
Official Language(s)
• primaryMacedonian
• secondaryTurkish
Time zoneUTC+1(CET)
• Summer (DST)UTC+2(CEST)
Car platesMB
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Plasnica(Macedonian:Пласница,Turkish:Plasnitsa) is avillageand seat of themunicipalityofPlasnica,North Macedonia.

Demographics

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The village is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah ofKırçova.The village had a total of 32 houses, excluding bachelors (mucerred).[1]

Plasnica has traditionally been inhabited by a Torbeš population.[2][3]

As of the2021 census,Plasnica had 2,115 residents with the following ethnic composition:[4]

  • Turks 2,055
  • Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 57
  • Others 3

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 2,288 inhabitants.[5]Ethnic groups in the village include:[5]

References

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  1. ^Qerim Dalipi. "NAHIJA E KËRÇOVËS SIPAS REGJISTRIMIT TË VITEVE 1467-1468 (Aspekte shoqërore)". Gjurmime Albanologjike - Seria e shkencave historike 47:29-48.
  2. ^Trifunoski, Jovan F. (1968).Kičevska kotlina: Seoska naselja i stanovništvo.Izdanje autora. p. 115."У његовој близини су торбешка села Преглово, Пласница и Лисичани."
  3. ^Todorovski, Gligor (2001).Демографските процеси и промени во Македонија од почетокот на Првата балканска војна до осамостојувањето на Македонија: Со посебен осврт врз исламизираните Македонци.Инст. за национална историја. p. 356.ISBN9789989624605."Во Бродска околија исламизирани Македонци живееле во селата Дебреште, Лажани, Пласница и Преглово."
  4. ^Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
  5. ^abMacedonian Census (2002),Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion,The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 291.