Rajca, Resen

Rajca (Macedonian: Рајца) is a village in the Resen Municipality of 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
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(s)+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
  • Road into Rajca
  • Rajca village
  • Architecture of Rajca
  • Architecture of Rajca
  • Apple orchard 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 and apple orchards of Rajca
  • Apple orchards 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


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