Alinci, Prilep Explained

Alinci
Native Name:Алинци
Native Name Lang:mk
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:North Macedonia
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within North Macedonia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1: Pelagonia
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2: Prilep
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:699
Population Total:171[1]
Population As Of:2021
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Postal Code:7512
Area Code:+389-48

Alinci (Macedonian: Алинци) is a village in the Municipality of Prilep, North Macedonia.

Geography

Alinci is located roughly 13 kilometres south-west from Prilep.[2]

History

In the 19th century, Alinci was a Macedonian village in the Prilep region of the Ottoman Empire.According to the statistics of Vasil Kanchov's book published in 1900, Alinci had a population of 102 people, all Macedonian Christians.[3]

At the outbreak of the Balkan Wars, a person from Alinci served in the Macedonian-Adrianopolitan Volunteer Corps.[4]

On 6 November 1914, following the Battle of Prilep, the Turkish V Corps of the Vardar Army retreated through Alinci to Bitola.[5]

Demographics

According to the 2002 census, there were 238 people living in the village, all Macedonians.[6]

The Church of the Resurrection of Christ is located in Alinci.[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Државен завод за статистика 2021 MK.
  2. Web site: Prilep to Alinci.
  3. http://www.promacedonia.org/vk/vk_2_37.htm Васил Кънчов. „Македония. Етнография и статистика". София, 1900, стр.244.
  4. „Македоно-одринското опълчение 1912-1913 г. Личен състав", Главно управление на архивите, 2006, стр.388 и 826.
  5. Войната между България и Турция през 1912-1913 год., Том VI, Министерство на войната, София 1935, стр. 201-203
  6. Web site: Министерство за Локална Самоуправа. База на општински урбанистички планови . 17 August 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080915015002/http://212.110.72.46:8080/mlsg/ . 15 September 2008 . dead . dmy-all .
  7. Web site: Google Maps.