Kriveni

Kriveni
Кривени
Village
Kriveni

Location within Macedonia

Coordinates: 41°08′25″N 21°01′26″E / 41.14028°N 21.02389°E / 41.14028; 21.02389
Country  Macedonia
Municipality Resen Municipality
Population (2002)
  Total 27
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Area code(s) +389
Car plates RE

Kriveni (Macedonian: Кривени) is a village in the northern part of Resen Municipality in Macedonia. The village is located roughly 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi) north of the municipal centre of Resen.[1]

History

Just east of the present-day village lies an archaeological site from Late Antiquity, known as Češino. Another site within the village's territory dates from the Roman era.[2]

Demographics

Kriveni has 27 inhabitants as of the most recent census of 2002,[3] having suffered a sharp population decline in the past several decades.[4]

Ethnic
group
census 1961 census 1971 census 1981 census 1991 census 1994 census 2002
Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number %
Macedonians 440 99.3 302 100 139 95.9 72 98.6 49 100 27 100
others 3 0.7 0 0.0 6 4.1 1 1.4 0 0.0 0 0.0
Total 443 302 145 73 49 27

Religion

Kriveni has one church, dedicated to St George.[5]

People from Kriveni

References

  1. "Kriveni". Retrieved 3 March 2014.
  2. Koco, Dimče (1996). Археолошка карта на Република Македонија. Skopje: MANU. ISBN 9789989101069
  3. Municipality of Resen
  4. Censuses of population 1948 - 2002
  5. "Karta na Verski Objekti vo Republika Makedonija" (PDF) (in Macedonian). Skopje: Komisija za odnosi so verskite zaednici i religiozni grupi. Retrieved 27 April 2014.
  6. Перо Коробар, Божо Стефановски (ур.) „Во интернационалните бригади на Шпанија“, „Студентски збор“, Skopje, 1989, 215-220
  7. Daskalov, Georgi. Българите в Егейска Македония.
  8. Bilyarski, Tsocho. Вътрешната македоно-одринска революционна организация (1893 - 1919 г.) - Документи на централните ръководни органи, Том I, Част I, УИ "Св. Климент, Охридски, Sofia, 2007, стр.342

Coordinates: 41°08′N 21°01′E / 41.133°N 21.017°E / 41.133; 21.017

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