Dihovo

Dihovo
Village
Дихово
Dihovo

Location within Republic of Macedonia

Coordinates: 41°02′N 21°16′E / 41.033°N 21.267°E / 41.033; 21.267Coordinates: 41°02′N 21°16′E / 41.033°N 21.267°E / 41.033; 21.267
Country Republic of Macedonia
Municipality Bitola municipality
Statistical region Pelagonia Statistical Region
Population (2002)
 • Total 310
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Car plates BT
Website .

Dihovo (Macedonian Cyrillic: Дихово) is a village in the municipality of Bitola, Republic of 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.

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 2002 census, the village had a total of 310 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]

References

  1. ↑ Indogermanische Gesellschaft (1929). Indogermanisches Jahrbuch, Vol. 13. Karl J. Trübner. p. 183. "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."
  2. ↑ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 239.
  3. 1 2 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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