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Veselčani / Veselchani

Веселчани
Veselčani / Veselchani Веселчани
Village
	View of Veselchani from railroad Prilep-Bitola
	Veselčani / Veselchani Location within North Macedonia
	Coordinates: 41°16′19″N 21°26′30″E / 41.27194°N 21.44167°E
Country	North Macedonia
Region	Pelagonia
Municipality	Prilep
Elevation	578 m (1,896 ft)
Population (2012)
• Total	273
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
Area code	+389-48

Veselčani is a village in Municipality of Prilep. It used to be part of the former municipality of Topolčani.

Demographics

According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Veselčani appears being largely inhabited by an Albanian population. The register displayed mixed Albanian and Slavic anthroponymy. The names are: Gjon Arbanas, Rela Dimitri, Vlkashin son of Marin, Gropça son of Gjon, Tano son of Gropça, Todor son of Gjon.^[1]

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 98 inhabitants.^[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:^[2]

Macedonians 98

References

^ Rexha, Iljaz (2012). "POPULLSIA ALBANE GJATË MESJETËS NË HAPSIRËN E MAQEDONISË SË SOTME" (43): 39. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
^ ^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. 186.

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[1] Rexha, Iljaz (2012). "POPULLSIA ALBANE GJATË MESJETËS NË HAPSIRËN E MAQEDONISË SË SOTME" (43): 39. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

[Statisticaloffice-2] Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 186.

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