Belovodica

Belovodica is a village in Municipality of Prilep, North Macedonia.

Belovodica

Беловодица
Village
Old picture of Belovodica
Belovodica
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates:
Country North Macedonia
Region Pelagonia
Municipality Prilep
Elevation
673 m (2,208 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total24
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
Area code(s)+38948

Geography

The village is located in the Dren mountain range east of Prilep.

History

In the 19th century, Belovodica was a Bulgarian village in the Prilep region of the Ottoman Empire. According to the statistics of Vasil Kanchov's book Macedonia: Ethnography And Statistics published in 1900, Belovodica had a population of 510 people, all Macedonian Christians.[1]

At the outbreak of the Balkan Wars, a person from Belovodica served in the Macedonian-Adrianopolitan Volunteer Corps.[2]

In 1980, Saint George's Church was consecrated by Gavril Povardarski.[3]

According to the 2001 census, Belovodica had a population of 24 people, all Macedonians.[4]

References

  1. Васил Кънчов. „Македония. Етнография и статистика". София, 1900, стр.244.
  2. „Македоно-одринското опълчение 1912-1913 г. Личен състав", Главно управление на архивите, 2006, стр.388 и 826.
  3. "Манастир "Свети Георгиј", село Беловодица" (in Bulgarian). Old Prilep. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
  4. "Министерство за Локална Самоуправа. База на општински урбанистички планови". Archived from the original on 2008-09-15. Retrieved 2019-08-12.


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