Gorenci, Debarca

Gorenci (Macedonian: Горенци, Albanian: Gorencë) is a village in the municipality of Debarca, North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former municipality of Mešeišta. It is located close to Ohrid Airport.

Gorenci

Горенци
Gorencë
Village
Gorenci
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°11′25″N 20°45′27″E
Country North Macedonia
Region Southwestern
Municipality Debarca
Population
 (2002)
  Total316
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesOH

Demographics

During the Ottoman period, Gorenci was a chiflik settlement and inhabited by an Orthodox Macedonian population.[1] During the course of the 20th century, Albanians have settled in the village.[1]

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 316 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:[2]

gollark: στοπ
gollark: οκαυ
gollark: ϲϐϡ
gollark: …
gollark: γρεεκ βεστ

References

  1. Włodzimierz, Pianka (1970). Toponomastikata na Ohridsko-Prespanskiot bazen. Institut za makedonski jazik "Krste Misirkov". p. 82.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link) "Горенци. Ова некогашен чивлик (Хан, 385) бил чисто мак. село (К'нчов: 130 жители - прав. М.). Во овој век, доселиле тука Албанци."
  2. Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 139.


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