Logovardi

Logovardi (Macedonian: Логоварди) is a village situated in Pelagonia, east of Bitola, Republic of Macedonia. Located in the village of Logovardi is the cemetery of the buried French soldiers, who lost their lives during World War II. France had deployed many soldiers, to help Yugoslavia during the Nazi invasions of Europe.

Past and present

The village started existing in the 19th century, when it was in the Bitola Kaza in the Ottoman Empire. According to the census of 2002, the village has 699 inhabitants. It is also home of Logovardi Airport, the nearest airport to Bitola.

Demographics

According to the census of 2002, of the 699 inhabitants: ^[1]

Macedonians - 696
Serbs - 1
Others - 2

References

↑ http://makedonija.name/municipalities/bitola/logovardi

Villages in Bitola Municipality

Seat:	Bitola

Village(s):	Barešani Bistrica Bratin Dol Brusnik Bukovo Capari Crnobuki Crnovec Dihovo Dolenci Dolno Egri Dolno Orizari Dragarino Dragožani Dragoš Drevenik Gabalavci Gopeš Gorno Egri Gorno Orizari Gradešnica Gjavato Kažani Kanino Karamani Kišava Kravari Kremenica Kukurečani Krklino Krstoar Lavci Lažec Lera Lisolaj Logovardi Lopatica Magarevo Malovišta Metimir Medžitlija Nižepole Novo Zmirnovo Oblakovo Oleveni Optičari Orehovo Ostrec Poeševo Porodin Ramna Raštani Rotino Svinište Sekirani Snegovo Sredno Egri Staro Zmirnovo Streževo Srpci Trn Trnovo Velušina Žabeni Zlokukjani

Coordinates: 41°1′50″N 21°24′30″E / 41.03056°N 21.40833°E / 41.03056; 21.40833

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