Dihovo
Dihovo (Macedonian Cyrillic: Дихово) is a village in the municipality of Bitola, North Macedonia located about seven kilometers away from Bitola, the second largest city in the country. The village has a great position under Baba Mountain, and beautiful landscape.
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Village | |
Дихово | |
![]() ![]() Dihovo Location within North Macedonia | |
Coordinates: 41°02′N 21°16′E | |
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Population (2002) | |
• Total | 310 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Car plates | BT |
Website | . |
Demographics
The Albanian population of Dihovo, when inhabited in the past was populated by Tosks, a subgroup of southern Albanians.[1]
In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Dihovo was inhabited by 200 Bulgarian Christians and 260 Muslim Albanians.[2] According to the statistics of Geographers Dimitri Mishev and D. M. Brancoff, the town had a total Christian population of 560 in 1905, of which all were Patriarchist Bulgarians.[3] It also had 1 Greek school.[3]
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 310 inhabitants.[4] Ethnic groups in the village include:[4]
- Macedonians 305
- Serbs 3
- Others 2
References
- Indogermanische Gesellschaft (1929). Indogermanisches Jahrbuch, Vol. 13. Karl J. Trübner. p. 183.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) "Monastir (Bitol) auch für das Studium des Alb. geeignet: Ostrec (11 km von Monastir), Zlokućani haben geg., Dihovo, Bratindol, Magarevo, Ramna, Kažani, Dolenci, Lera, Crnovec, Drevenik, Murgašovo tosk. Bevölkerung. Die tosk."
- Vasil Kanchov (1900), Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 239.
- Dimitri Mishev and D. M. Brancoff, La Macédoine et sa Population Chrétienne, p. 166
- Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 70.
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