Kosel, Republic of Macedonia

Kosel
Косел
Kosel

Location in the Republic of Macedonia

Coordinates: 41°10′N 20°50′E / 41.167°N 20.833°E / 41.167; 20.833
Country  Republic of Macedonia
Municipality Ohrid Municipality
Population (2002)
  Total 1,369
Time zone CET (UTC+1)

Kosel (Macedonian: Косел) is a village near Ohrid, in the Ohrid Municipality of the Republic of Macedonia. The village is known for its proximity to the extinct volcano Duvalo, which gives the village and its surroundings a permanent sulphuric scent.

Painting in the Church of St. Nicholas in Kosel

The population of Kosel Municipality, which merged with Ohrid Municipality in 2002, was 1,369.[1]

References

Coordinates: 41°10′N 20°50′E / 41.167°N 20.833°E / 41.167; 20.833

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