Gradešnica

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Gradešnica
Градешница
Gradechnitsa
Village
Gradešnica is located in North Macedonia
Gradešnica
Gradešnica
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°05′06″N 021°45′48″E / 41.08500°N 21.76333°E / 41.08500; 21.76333Coordinates: 41°05′06″N 021°45′48″E / 41.08500°N 21.76333°E / 41.08500; 21.76333
Country North Macedonia
RegionLogo of Pelagonia Region.svg Pelagonia
MunicipalityCoat of arms of Novaci Municipality.svg Novaci
Elevation
953 m (3,127 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total89
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code047

Gradešnica (Macedonian: Градешница) is a village in the Municipality of Novaci of North Macedonia, located in the northwestern foothills of the Voras Mountains. It used to be part of the former municipality of Staravina.

History[]

Gradešnica and the surrounding area was caught in the middle of major military action during World War I. The Macedonian front passed through the area and the decisive Battle of Dobro Pole took place nearby.[1]

Demographics[]

According to Ethnographie des Vilayets D'Andrinople, de Monastir, et de Salonique, published in Constantinople in 1878, the village had a total of 94 households with 415 male inhabitants.[2]

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 89 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]

People from Gradešnica[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Village of Gradeshnica (Mariovo) - Municipality of Novaci". Discover remembrance of the front of the First World War in Macedonia. Retrieved 2019-09-05.
  2. ^ "Section: Ethnographie du Vilayet de Monastir (Bitolia), p. 5.". Ethnographic des Vilayets d'Andrinople, de Monastir, et de Salonique. Constantinople. 1878.
  3. ^ Jump up to: 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. 177.

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