Dihovo
Village
Дихово
Dihovo is located in North Macedonia
Dihovo
Dihovo
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°02′N 21°16′E / 41.033°N 21.267°E / 41.033; 21.267
Country North Macedonia
Region Pelagonia
Municipality Bitola
Population
 (2002)
 • Total310
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesBT
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Dihovo (Macedonian Cyrillic: Дихово) is a village in the municipality of Bitola, North Macedonia located under Baba Mountain, about seven kilometers away from Bitola, the second largest city in the country.

Demographics

Dihovo is attested in the Ottoman defter of 1467/68 as a village in the vilayet of Manastir. The inhabitants attested largely bore mixed Slavic-Albanian anthroponyms, such as Pejo son of Gerg, Dabzhiv Gugur, Dimitri, son of Grnçar, Andreja Martin etc.[1]

In the early 19th century population of Dihovo was populated by Tosks, a subgroup of southern Albanians.[2]

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Dihovo was inhabited by 200 Christian Bulgarians and 260 Muslim Albanians.[3] According to the statistics of Geographers Dimitri Mishev and D. M. Brancoff, the town had a total Christian population of 560 in 1905, of which all were Patriarchist Bulgarians.[4] It also had 1 Greek school.[4]

At the outbreak of the Balkan War in 1912, 3 people from Dihovo were volunteers in the Macedonian-Edirne militia. The village remained in Serbia after the Inter-Allied War in 1913.

In 1961 the village had 686 inhabitants.

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 310 inhabitants.[5] Ethnic groups in the village include:[5]

Dihovo is a Macedonian village. In 1951, the families in village were:[6]

References

  1. ^ Murati, Qemal (2022). "EMRA VETJAKË TË PROVENIENCËS SHQIPTARE NË VILAJETIN E MANASTIRIT NË DRITËN E DEFTERËVE OSMANË TË SHEK. XV". Studime Albanologjike. ITSH: 35. DIHOVO Pejo, i biri i Gerg-it; Dabizhiv Gugur (regjistruar Krkur); Andreja Martin; Dimitri, i biri i Andreja-s; Dimitri, i biri i Mihal-it; Dimitri, i biri i Grnçar-it.
  2. ^ Indogermanische Gesellschaft (1929). Indogermanisches Jahrbuch, Vol. 13. Karl J. Trübner. p. 183. "Monastir (Bitol) auch für das Studium des Alb. geeignet: Ostrec (11 km von Monastir), Zlokućani haben geg., Dihovo, Bratindol, Magarevo, Ramna, Kažani, Dolenci, Lera, Crnovec, Drevenik, Murgašovo tosk. Bevölkerung. Die tosk."
  3. ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900), Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 239.
  4. ^ a b Dimitri Mishev and D. M. Brancoff, La Macédoine et sa Population Chrétienne, p. 166
  5. ^ 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. 70.
  6. ^ Trifunoski, Jovan, F. (1998). Bitoljsko-Prilepska Kotlina. Belgrade.((cite book)): CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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