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Village in Pelagonia, North Macedonia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dihovo (Macedonian: Дихово) is a village in the municipality of Bitola, North Macedonia located under Baba Mountain, about seven kilometers away from Bitola, the second largest city in the country.
Dihovo | |
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Village | |
Дихово | |
Coordinates: 41°02′N 21°16′E | |
Country | North Macedonia |
Region | Pelagonia |
Municipality | Bitola |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 310 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Car plates | BT |
Website | . |
Dihovo is attested in the Ottoman defter of 1467/68 as a village in the vilayet of Manastir. The inhabitants attested largely bore mixed Slavic-Albanian anthroponyms, such as Pejo son of Gerg, Dabzhiv Gugur, Dimitri, son of Grnçar, Andreja Martin etc.[1]
In the early 19th century population of Dihovo was populated by Tosks, a subgroup of southern Albanians.[2]
In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Dihovo was inhabited by 200 Christian Bulgarians and 260 Muslim Albanians.[3] According to the statistics of Bulgarian Exarchate secretary Dimitar Mishev (as D. M. Brancoff), the village had a total Christian population of 560 in 1905, of which all were Patriarchist Bulgarians.[4] It also had 1 Greek school.[4]
At the outbreak of the Balkan War in 1912, 3 people from Dihovo were volunteers in the Macedonian-Edirne militia. The village remained in Serbia after the Inter-Allied War in 1913.
In 1961 the village had 686 inhabitants.
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 310 inhabitants.[5] Ethnic groups in the village include:[5]
Dihovo is a Macedonian village. In 1951, the families in village were:[6]
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