Dolno Dupeni (Macedonian: Долно Дупени) is a village in the Resen Municipality of North Macedonia. Located on Lake Prespa, its beach runs to the border with Greece. This is the Southernmost extreme point of North Macedonia.
Dolno Dupeni
Долно Дупени | |
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Village | |
 View from above the village Dolno Dupeni | |
  Dolno Dupeni Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 40°52′32″N 21°7′10″E / 40.87556°N 21.11944°E | |
| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Pelagonia |
| Municipality |  Resen |
| Elevation | 900 m (3,000 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 970 m (3,180 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 870 m (2,850 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 235 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code | +389 |
| Car plates | RE |
Demographics
editDolno Dupeni has 235 inhabitants as of the most recent census of 2002.[1] Macedonians have historically made up at least 96% of the village population.[2] A large number of refugees settled from Greek Macedonia after being forcefully evacuated from the villages of Northern Greece.
Climate
editDolno Dupeni has nice, pleasant weather because of its elevation and geographic position. This village have mixture of Mediterranean and Continental Alpine climates. Heavy snowfalls was happening in the past but they are rare now. Below-freezing temperatures are common during the winter months, while summers are warm with cool nights. This climate is considered to be Cfb according to the Köppen-Geiger climate classification. The average annual temperature is 8.7 °C (47.7 °F). In a year, the rainfall is 702 millimetres (27.6 in).
Here are some average weather facts we collected from our historical climate data:
- During the month of May, June, July, September and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20 and 25 degrees Celsius (68 and 77 °F).
- The months of November and December have a high chance of precipitation.
- The warmest month is August with an average maximum temperature of 27 °C (81 °F).
- The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 6 °C (43 °F).
- November is the most wet month.
- August is the driest month.
Media
editA local TV series called Pogresno Vreme was recorded in the village. It was recorded in 2000 and had 37 episodes. All of them can be viewed on youtube.
People from Dolno Dupeni
edit- Dragi Mitrevski (1959 - ), archaeologist[3]
- Vlado Popovski (1941 - ), politician and professor[4]
References
edit- ^ "Municipality of Resen". Archived from the original on 2018-08-31. Retrieved 2013-08-13.
- ^ Censuses of population 1948 - 2002 Archived October 14, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Narodna i univerzitetska biblioteka "Kliment Ohridski"--Skopje (1998). Makedonska bibliografija: Statii i prilozi, Issues 3-4. NUB "Kliment Ohridski".
- ^ "ПРОФ. Д-Р ВЛАДО ПОПОВСКИ". Ss. Cyril and Methodius University. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
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