Evla, Centar Župa

Evla, also Dolno Elevci (Macedonian: Евла, Albanian: Avla) is an abandoned village in the municipality of Centar Župa, North Macedonia.

Evla Евла Avla
Village
Ruins of the former mosque in the village Evla
Evla Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°25′15″N 20°37′23″E
Country	North Macedonia
Region	Southwestern
Municipality	Centar Župa
Population  (2002)
• Total	0
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Car plates	DB
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Demographics

The village when previously inhabited has traditionally been populated by a Turkish speaking community consisting of Turks.^[1]

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Evla was inhabited by 42 Muslim Albanians.^[2]

The settlement last had inhabitants in the 1961 census, where it was recorded as being populated by 2 Albanians.^[3]

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 0 inhabitants.^[4]

References

1. Vidoeski, Božidar (1998). Dijalektite na makedonskiot jazik. Vol. 1. Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite. ISBN 9789989649509. p.214. "Турски етнички елемент живее во Жупа - во селата: Коџаџик, Новаци, Брештани, Елевци, Евла, Долгаш, Ослоница и Праленик, и нешто во градот Дебар." p. 326.
2. "Ethnic/Religious composition of Dibër and Tetovë prefectures".
3. Sherafedin Kaso (2005). The settlements with Muslim population in Macedonia. Logos-A. p. 19. ISBN 978-9989-58-155-7..
4. Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 189.