Podmočani
| Podmočani Подмочани | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
|
World War II Monument in Podmočani | |
  Podmočani Location within Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°01′28″N 21°03′02″E / 41.02444°N 21.05056°E | |
| Country |
 Macedonia |
| Municipality | Resen Municipality |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 306 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Area code(s) | +389 |
| Car plates | RE |
Podmočani (Macedonian: Подмочани) is a village in the Resen Municipality of the Republic of Macedonia, north of Lake Prespa. The village is roughly 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from the municipal centre of Resen.[1]
Demographics
Podmočani has 306 residents as of the most recent national census of 2002.[2] The population had increased to 875 in 1981, but has declined in every census since.[3]
| Ethnic group |
census 1961 | census 1971 | census 1981 | census 1991 | census 1994 | census 2002 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | |
| Macedonians | 685 | 94.4 | 720 | 97.0 | 818 | 93.5 | 552 | 97.5 | 338 | 96.6 | 302 | 98.7 |
| Albanians | 40 | 5.5 | 17 | 2.3 | 8 | 0.9 | 3 | 0.5 | 11 | 3.1 | 2 | 0.7 |
| others | 1 | 0.1 | 5 | 0.7 | 49 | 5.6 | 11 | 1.9 | 1 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.7 |
| Total | 726 | 742 | 875 | 566 | 350 | 306 | ||||||
People from Podmočani
- Panaret Bregalnički (1878 - 1944), Orthodox bishop[4]
- Atanas Gl'mbočki (1880 - 1926), revolutionary[5]
- Eftim Kitančev (1868 - 1925), first president of the Bulgarian Olympic Committee[6]
- Trajko Kitančev (1858 - 1895), revolutionary
- Kočo Kočovski (? - 1903), revolutionary[5]
References
- ↑ Podmocani
- ↑ Municipality of Resen
- ↑ Censuses of population 1948 - 2002
- ↑ Karatanasov, Zlatko. Черковно-училищната борба (1868 - 1903), Материяли из миналото на Костурско, Костурско благотворително братство, Sofia, 1935, стр. 32.
- 1 2 Nikolov, Boris Y. Вътрешна македоно-одринска революционна организация. Войводи и ръководители (1893-1934). Биографично-библиографски справочник, Sofia, 2001, стр. 34.
- ↑ Офицерският корпус в България 1878-1944, съставител Rumen Rumenin, т. III-IV, Sofia 1996, с. 103.
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Coordinates: 41°01′N 21°03′E / 41.017°N 21.050°E
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