Lenište
| Lenište / Lenishte Лениште | |
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| Village | |
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Monastery's church St. Parascheva | |
| Country | Republic of Macedonia |
| Municipality | Prilep |
| Elevation | 965 m (3,166 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 0 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| Area code(s) | +38948 |
Lenište is a village in Municipality of Prilep. Lenište is divided into odavde and odande neighbourhood. Located north-east of Prilep, right from the road A1 (Macedonia). Since 1912 the village gradually dispersed, often in Prilep. Mass emigration occurred between 1961 and 1971.
The village by an asphalt road. Above the village is the Monastery of Sts. Five. Neighbouring villages are villages Pletvar and hamlet .
The village has a well maintained main road, from where it starts to when it ends at the main church . Above the village is the Monastery of St. Parasćeva, although it also has a smaller church with a graveyard. Neighbouring villages are Pletvar, Selce and Zapološko.
Formerly, a ridge east of Leniste is there, there were running waters that occasionally moved rural mills. In the courtyard of the monastery, there are gizzard stones. the water still works today.
History
According to one tradition, Mark Cepenkov wrote Leniste village got its name according flax which they scattered population. [1] Tradition Lenishte founded displaced residents of the nearby village Zapološko about 170 years. Arable land in most of Leniste is near the displaced village. Most arable land belongs to the Turks.
Geography
Leniste is located on Dogwood Mountain, northeast of the town of Prilep
Demographics
At the beginning of the 20th century, approximately people 380 inhabitants lived in Leniste. [2]
1921 - 44 households - 390 residents 1948 - 75 households - 442 residents 1954 - 74 households - 449 residents 1961 - 92 households - 419 residents 1971 - 66 households - 265 residents 1981 - 40 households - 100 residents
The 1994 census counted 2 residents, and the last census in 2002. Nobody lived, ever since the village is considered displaced. Leniste is one of three polling stations in Macedonia with the lowest number of registered voters only three. Even they do not live in the village, but in Prilep [3] [4] .
Social institutions
Village church is dedicated to St. Atanas. it was built about 100 years ago. Besides the church and cemetery are located.
The road leading from the village to the monastery St. Parasceva in August 2005 placed a commemorative plaque by the MoD of the RM (Engineer Regiment) at the initiative of the association of reserve conscripts.
Events
The village fair is St. Atanas "Summer."
Forestation action [8].
References
K. Cepenkov, Mark (1989). Macedonian folk tales . 5. Skopje: Macedonian book. p. 133. ISBN 8636900425 . Next ↑ Vasil MANFRED. "Macedonia. Ethnography and statistics. " Sofia 1900, str.244. Next ↑ Channel 5 , smallest and most polling , 31.05.2008 Next ↑ A1 , Macedonia has 145 quite ispusteni villages , 13.04.2005 Next ↑ evening , marked the sixth KONFLIKOTOT in Karpalak , 9.08.2007 Next ↑ Association of reserve conscripts 2001-2002 , PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES , accessed on 05.04.2010 Next ↑ Nova Makedonija , fresco painting is a gift from God , accessed on 05.04.2010 Next ↑ Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning , Action for afforestation in s.Lenishte - Prilep , 25.09.2005
Coordinates: 41°21′37″N 21°37′23″E / 41.36028°N 21.62306°E
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