Gorno Nerezi
Gorno Nerezi (Macedonian: Горно Нерези, Albanian: Nerez i Epërm) is a village in the municipality of Karpoš, North Macedonia. The settlement is situated at an altitude of 771 meters (2532 feet). It is located on the wooded slopes of Mt. Vodno, covers a 7 km radius.
Gorno Nerezi Горно Нерези Nerez i Epërm | |
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Village | |
  Gorno Nerezi Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°58′44″N 21°22′23″E | |
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| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 314 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Car plates | SK |
Located in Gorno Nerezi is the Church of St. Panteleimon, dedicated to the protector of health. The church was constructed in 1164 by order of Alexius Angelus Comnenus, a member of the imperial family. The frescoes are famous examples of Comnenian Age Byzantine Art.
Demographics
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 314 inhabitants.[1] Ethnic groups in the village include:[1]
- Albanians 282
- Macedonians 22
- Turks 6
- Vlachs 1
- Serbs 3
References
- Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 64.
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