Velebrdo
Велебрдо | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 41°37′N 20°36′E / 41.617°N 20.600°E | |
Country | North Macedonia |
Region | Polog |
Municipality | Mavrovo and Rostuša |
Elevation | 850 m (2,789 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 750 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 1254 |
Car plates | GV |
Website | . |
Velebrdo (Macedonian: Велебрдо) is a village in the municipality of Mavrovo and Rostuša, North Macedonia. Situated on the slopes of the Dešat mountain, 2 km from the River Radika. The village has a relatively flat terrain, placed on a hill(брдо), giving it a unique position with great views of the surrounding mountains and the Radika valley.
Velebrdo has traditionally been inhabited by Orthodox Macedonians and a Torbeš population.[1]
According to the 1942 Albanian census, Velebrdo was inhabited by 494 Muslim Albanians and 85 Bulgarians.[2]
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 750 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]