Dolno Melničani (Macedonian: Долно Мелничани) is a village in the municipality of Centar Župa, North Macedonia.

Dolno Melničani
Village
Долно Мелничани
Airview of the village
Airview of the village
Dolno Melničani is located in North Macedonia
Dolno Melničani
Dolno Melničani
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°30′56″N 20°34′24″E / 41.51556°N 20.57333°E / 41.51556; 20.57333
Country North Macedonia
Region Southwestern
Municipality Centar Župa
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
13
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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Demographics

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Dolno Melničani has traditionally been inhabited by an Orthodox Macedonian and Torbeši population.[1]

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Dolno Melničani was inhabited by 288 Bulgarians.[2]

As of the 2021 census, Dolno Melničani had 13 residents with the following ethnic composition:[3]

  • Macedonians 13

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 11 inhabitants.[4] Ethnic groups in the village include:[4]

References

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  1. ^ Vidoeski, Božidar (1998). Dijalektite na makedonskiot jazik. Vol. 1. Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite. ISBN 9789989649509. p. 326. "Население со мајчин јазик македонски живее во гр. Дебар (од двете конфесии), во селата: Присовјани, Локов, Збажди, Р’жаново, Буринец, Селци (православни) - во Малесија, Горно Косоврасти, Р’ковци, Кочишта, Мал и Голем Папрадник (муслимани), Долно Косоврасти, Мелничани, Броштица, Житинени, Горенци (од двете конфесии), Елевци, Рајчица, Пареши, Баниште (православни)."
  2. ^ "Ethnic/Religious composition of Dibër and Tetovë prefectures".
  3. ^ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
  4. ^ a b Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 189.