Alinci, Prilep

Village in Pelagonia, North Macedonia
Alinci
Алинци
Village
View of Alinci from Omec Hill
View of Alinci from Omec Hill
41°15′34″N 21°28′56″E / 41.25944°N 21.48222°E / 41.25944; 21.48222
Country North Macedonia
Region Pelagonia
Municipality Prilep
Elevation
699 m (2,293 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total171[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
Area code+389-48
farm area around Alinci

Alinci (Macedonian: Алинци) is a village in the Municipality of Prilep, North Macedonia.

Geography

Alinci is located roughly 13 kilometres south-west from Prilep.[2]

History

In the 19th century, Alinci was a Macedonian village in the Prilep region of the Ottoman Empire. According to the statistics of Vasil Kanchov's book Macedonia: Ethnography And Statistics published in 1900, Alinci had a population of 102 people, all Macedonian Christians.[3]

At the outbreak of the Balkan Wars, a person from Alinci served in the Macedonian-Adrianopolitan Volunteer Corps.[4]

On 6 November 1914, following the Battle of Prilep, the Turkish V Corps of the Vardar Army retreated through Alinci to Bitola.[5]

Demographics

According to the 2002 census, there were 238 people living in the village, all Macedonians.[6]

The Church of the Resurrection of Christ is located in Alinci.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Државен завод за статистика 2021 MK".
  2. ^ "Prilep to Alinci".
  3. ^ Васил Кънчов. „Македония. Етнография и статистика". София, 1900, стр.244.
  4. ^ „Македоно-одринското опълчение 1912-1913 г. Личен състав", Главно управление на архивите, 2006, стр.388 и 826.
  5. ^ Войната между България и Турция през 1912-1913 год., Том VI, Министерство на войната, София 1935, стр. 201-203
  6. ^ "Министерство за Локална Самоуправа. База на општински урбанистички планови". Archived from the original on 15 September 2008. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  7. ^ "Google Maps".


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