Bolno

Bolno (Macedonian: Болно) is a village in the Resen Municipality of North Macedonia, near the mountain of Galičica. Located under 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of the municipal centre of Resen,[1] the village has 237 residents.[2] It is also home to a football club, FK Ilinden.

Bolno
Болно
Village
Bolno is located in North Macedonia
Bolno
Bolno
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°06′33″N 20°58′19″E
Country North Macedonia
Region Pelagonia
Municipality Resen
Population
 (2002)
 • Total237
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code+389
Car platesRE

History

Bolno is located near the Iron Age site of Selishte, which excavations of the 2010s characterized as an Illyrian fort in the Prespa-Ohrid lakeland region.[3]

In the early 20th century, the village had population of 640 Bulgarian Exarchists. There was also Bulgarian school in Bolno (Bouno).[4]

During the Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising of 1903, Bolno was looted and its 96 houses were burnt down.[5]

Demographics

Bolno has historically been inhabited by Orthodox Bulgarians.[6] According to the censuses after 1948 the local population is consisted of ethnic Macedonians.

Ethnic
group		 census 1961 census 1971 census 1981 census 1991 census 1994 census 2002
Number  % Number  % Number  % Number  % Number  % Number  %
Macedonians 596 99.3 475 99.0 510 98.7 432 99.5 287 99.3 234 98.7
others 4 0.7 5 1.0 7 1.4 2 0.5 2 0.7 3 1.3
Total 600 480 517 434 289 237

People from Bolno
  • Dimitar Bogoevski (1918 - 1942), communist revolutionary and poet[7]
  • Evtim Bogoev (? - 1908), revolutionary, IMARO activist.[8]

References
  1. "Bolno". Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  2. "Municipality of Resen". Archived from the original on 2018-08-31. Retrieved 2014-02-22.
  3. Pettifer, James; Vickers, Miranda (2021). Lakes and Empires in Macedonian History: Contesting the Waters. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 229. ISBN 1350226157.
  4. Brancoff, D.M. "La Macédoine et sa Population Chrétienne". Paris, 1905, pp. 170-171.
  5. Илюстрация Илинден, 1943, бр.142, стр.15
  6. "Васил Кънчов. „Македония. Етнография и статистика". София, 1900, стр. 241". Archived from the original on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
  7. "Времеплов". Republic of Macedonia. 18 March 2006. Archived from the original on 31 January 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
  8. Николов, Борис Й. Вътрешна македоно-одринска революционна организация. Войводи и ръководители (1893-1934). Биографично-библиографски справочник, София, 2001, стр. 20.

41°06′N 20°58′E


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