Plasnica
Plasnica (Macedonian: 
Пласница , Turkish: Plasnitsa) is a village and seat of the municipality of Plasnica, North Macedonia.
Plasnica | |
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Village | |
| Пласница | |
 View of Plasnica | |
  Plasnica Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°28′N 21°07′E | |
| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Southwestern |
| Municipality |  Plasnica |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 2,115 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Car plates | MB |
| Website | . |
Demographics
Plasnica has traditionally been a Macedonian Muslim (Torbeš) village.[1][2]
As of the 2021 census, Plasnica had 2,115 residents with the following ethnic composition:[3]
- Turks 2,055
- Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 57
- Others 3
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 2,288 inhabitants.[4] Ethnic groups in the village include:[4]
- Turks 2250
- Macedonians 2
- Albanians 7
- Others 29
References
- Trifunoski, Jovan F. (1968). Kičevska kotlina: Seoska naselja i stanovništvo. Izdanje autora. p. 115. "У његовој близини су торбешка села Преглово, Пласница и Лисичани."
- Todorovski, Gligor (2001). Демографските процеси и промени во Македонија од почетокот на Првата балканска војна до осамостојувањето на Македонија: Со посебен осврт врз исламизираните Македонци. Инст. за национална историја. p. 356. ISBN 9789989624605. "Во Бродска околија исламизирани Македонци живееле во селата Дебреште, Лажани, Пласница и Преглово."
- Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
- Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 291.
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