Belovodica

Belovodica Беловодица
Village
Old picture of Belovodica
Belovodica Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°20′47″N 21°33′15″E
Country	North Macedonia
Region	Pelagonia
Municipality	Prilep
Elevation	673 m (2,208 ft)
Population  (2021)
• Total	15[1]
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
Area code	+38948

Belovodica is a village in Municipality of Prilep, North Macedonia.

Geography

The village is located in the Dren mountain range east of Prilep.

History

In the 19th century, Belovodica was a Macedonian village in the Prilep region of the Ottoman Empire. According to the statistics of Vasil Kanchov's book Macedonia: Ethnography And Statistics published in 1900, Belovodica had a population of 510 people, all Macedonian Christians.^[2]

At the outbreak of the Balkan Wars, a person from Belovodica served in the Macedonian-Adrianopolitan Volunteer Corps.^[3]

In 1980, Saint George's Church was consecrated by Gavril Povardarski.^[4]

According to the 2001 census, Belovodica had a population of 24 people, all Macedonians.^[5]

References

1. "Државен завод за статистика 2021 MK".
2. Васил Кънчов. „Македония. Етнография и статистика". София, 1900, стр.244.
3. „Македоно-одринското опълчение 1912-1913 г. Личен състав", Главно управление на архивите, 2006, стр.388 и 826.
4. "Манастир "Свети Георгиј", село Беловодица" (in Bulgarian). Old Prilep. Archived from the original on 13 March 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
5. "Министерство за Локална Самоуправа. База на општински урбанистички планови". Archived from the original on 2008-09-15. Retrieved 2019-08-12.