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Benče

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Benče
Бенче
Village
Benče is located in North Macedonia
Benče
Benče
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°41′30″N 21°5′52″E / 41.69167°N 21.09778°E / 41.69167; 21.09778
Country North Macedonia
Region Southwestern
Municipality Makedonski Brod
Elevation
918 m (3,012 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total43[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Benče (Macedonian: Бенче) is a small village located in the region of Porece in the municipality of Makedonski Brod, North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former municipality of Samokov.

Demographics

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The village is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kırçova. The village had a total of 63 houses, excluding bachelors (mucerred).[2]

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 43 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]

References

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  1. ^ Recensement de 2002
  2. ^ Qerim Dalipi. "NAHIJA E KËRÇOVËS SIPAS REGJISTRIMIT TË VITEVE 1467-1468 (Aspekte shoqërore)". Gjurmime Albanologjike - Seria e shkencave historike 47:29-48.
  3. ^ a b Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 168.