Velebrdo

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Velebrdo
Велебрдо
Village
Panoramic view of the village
Panoramic view of the village
Velebrdo is located in North Macedonia
Velebrdo
Velebrdo
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°37′N 20°36′E / 41.617°N 20.600°E / 41.617; 20.600Coordinates: 41°37′N 20°36′E / 41.617°N 20.600°E / 41.617; 20.600
Country North Macedonia
RegionLogo of Polog Region.svg Polog
MunicipalityCoat of arms of Mavrovo and Rostuša Municipality.svg Mavrovo and Rostuša
Elevation
850 m (2,789 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total750
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
1254
Car platesGV
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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[]

Velebrdo has traditionally been inhabited by Orthodox Macedonians and a Muslim Macedonian (Torbeš) population.[1]

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 750 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Vidoeski, Božidar (1998). Dijalektite na makedonskiot jazik. Vol. 1. Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite. ISBN 9789989649509. p. 214. "Заедно со македонско христијанско население Торбеши живеат и во селата: Могорче, Требиште, Велебрдо, Ростуше, Јанче, Долно Косоврасти (во Река),"
  2. ^ 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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