Slivnik, Veles

Slivnik (Macedonian: Сливник, Albanian: Slimnik) is a village in the municipality of Veles, North Macedonia.

Slivnik

Сливник
Slimnik
Village
Slivnik
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°43′N 21°40′E
Country North Macedonia
Region Vardar
Municipality Veles
Population
 (2002)
  Total444
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesVE
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Demographics

Slivnik has traditionally and exclusively been inhabited by Muslim Albanians.[1] Some Muslim Albanians migrated from Slivnik during the twentieth century with Muslim Albanians from Gorno Jabolčište and Dolno Jabolčište replacing them.[1] From 1955 onward, some Bosniaks also settled in the village.[1]

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 444 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:[2]

References

  1. Godišen zbornik (1962). Volumes 1-3. Univerzitet vo Skopje. Prirodno-matematički fakultet. p. 89. "Сливник и арнаутско-бошњачко (пред 1955 година било чисто арнаутско)."; p. 98. "Во Сливник наместо иселените Арнаути се доселуваат други од Јаболчиште и „бошњаци"."
  2. Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 81.


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