Dren (Macedonian: Дрен) is a small village in the municipality of Demir Kapija in North Macedonia. It should not be confused with Dren, Prilep. It is located in the western part of the Municipality near the Došnica River power plant facility. The village operates a fish hatchery and a modern egg farm.

Dren
Дрен
Village
Center of the village
Center of the village
Dren is located in North Macedonia
Dren
Dren
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°22′N 22°15′E / 41.367°N 22.250°E / 41.367; 22.250
Country North Macedonia
Region Vardar
Municipality Demir Kapija
Population
 (2002)
 • Total94
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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The holiday of the Patron Saint - St. Ilija (Ilinden), coined Panagjur, is very popular where many people gather in the village to visit its inhabitants and celebrate on the 2nd of August.

Demographics

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According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 94 inhabitants.[1] Ethnic groups in the village include:[1]

References

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  1. ^ 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. 92.

Notes

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Demir Kapija: From Prehistory to Today ISBN 9989-712-65-4, P 97-8

See also

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