Lazaropole | |
Native Name: | Лазарополе |
Pushpin Map: | North Macedonia |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within North Macedonia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Polog |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Mavrovo and Rostuša |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Total: | 29 |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Coordinates: | 41.5361°N 20.6939°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Lazaropole (Macedonian: Лазарополе) is a village in the Municipality of Mavrovo and Rostuša, North Macedonia. Situated on a plateau at Mount Bistra and surrounded by beech and oak forest; at 1,350 m altitude, it is one of the highest settlements in the country.
The traditional Macedonian folk dance Teškoto is from the area of Lazaropole.
According to the 2021 census, the village had a total of 29 inhabitants, including 28 ethnic Macedonians and one Serb.[1]