Rajca, Resen

Rajca (Macedonian: Рајца) is a village in the Resen Municipality of North Macedonia, northeast of Lake Prespa. The village is located nearly 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) south of the municipal centre of Resen.[1]

Rajca
Рајца
Village
Rajca
Rajca
Rajca is located in North Macedonia
Rajca
Rajca
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°00′08″N 21°03′42″E
Country North Macedonia
Region Pelagonia
Municipality Resen
Population
 (2002)
 • Total66
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code+389
Car platesRE

Demographics

Rajca has 66 inhabitants as of the most recent census of 2002.[2] The village's population has steadily declined since the 1970s.[3]

Ethnic
group		 census 1961 census 1971 census 1981 census 1991 census 1994 census 2002
Number  % Number  % Number  % Number  % Number  % Number  %
Macedonians 155 100 159 100 142 98.6 80 100 72 100 66 100
others 0 0.0 0 0.0 2 1.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Total 155 159 144 80 72 66
  • Sign on main road hailing entrance into Rajca
    Sign on main road hailing entrance into Rajca
  • Road into Rajca
    Road into Rajca
  • Rajca village
    Rajca village
  • Architecture of Rajca
    Architecture of Rajca
  • Architecture of Rajca
    Architecture of Rajca
  • Apple orchard in Rajca with Baba mountains in background
    Apple orchard in Rajca with Baba mountains in background
  • Green vegetation in Rajca with Baba mountains in background
    Green vegetation in Rajca with Baba mountains in background
  • Fields of Rajca with Lake Prespa and Galičica mountains in background
    Fields of Rajca with Lake Prespa and Galičica mountains in background
  • Fields and apple orchards of Rajca
    Fields and apple orchards of Rajca
  • Apple orchards of Rajca
    Apple orchards of Rajca
  • St. Nicholas church and orthodox cemetery of Rajca
    St. Nicholas church and orthodox cemetery of Rajca

References
  1. "Rajca Resen". Retrieved 28 February 2014.
  2. Municipality of Resen
  3. Censuses of population 1948 - 2002 Archived 2013-10-14 at the Wayback Machine

41°00′N 21°03′E

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