Volkoderi

Volkoderi (Macedonian: Волкодери) is a village in the Resen Municipality of North Macedonia, northwest of Lake Prespa and near Galičica Mountain. It is located over 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) west of the municipal centre of Resen.[1]

Volkoderi
Волкодери
Village
Panoramic view of the village Volkoderi (second on the image)
Panoramic view of the village Volkoderi (second on the image)
Volkoderi is located in North Macedonia
Volkoderi
Volkoderi
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°01′14″N 20°56′39″E
Country North Macedonia
Region Pelagonia
Municipality Resen
Population
 (2002)
 • Total114
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code+389
Car platesRE

History

Volkoderi was recorded as having 11 households and 32 male inhabitants in 1873.[2]

The village suffered during the Ilinden Uprising. Ten of the village's homes were burnt down and herds of cattle were taken by the Ottoman Turks.[3]

Demographics

Volkoderi has a population of 114 people[4] and is one of only four villages in Resen Municipality that saw a population increase from the 1994 census to the most recent one in 2002.[5]

Ethnic
group		 census 1961 census 1971 census 1981 census 1991 census 1994 census 2002
Number  % Number  % Number  % Number  % Number  % Number  %
Macedonians 64 100.0 70 100.0 51 100.0 102 99.0 102 100.0 114 100.0
others 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 1.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Total 64 70 51 103 102 114

References
  1. "Volkoderi". Retrieved 30 August 2013.
  2. „Македония и Одринско. Статистика на населението от 1873 г.“ Македонски научен институт, Sofia, 1995, стр. 86-87.
  3. Илюстрация Илинден, бр.145-146, стр.32
  4. Municipality of Resen
  5. "Censuses of population 1948 - 2002". Archived from the original on 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2013-10-14.

41°01′N 20°56′E

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