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Korešnica () is the largest village in the municipality of Demir Kapija in North Macedonia. It is mixed ethnically Turks, Serbs, and ethnic Macedonians. It is seen from the main highway on the opposite side of Demir Kapija. Korešnica has several small festivals a year and an active village football club, which usually plays on these holidays. A company that develops asphalt is located here with another location near Klisura. Also, many village residents own livestock and produce dairy products such as white cheese.

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Place details

Locality
Корешница
Region
Demir Kapija
Country
Северна Македонија
Population
0

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Korešnica
Settlement.native_name
Корешница
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
Поглед на Корешница 3.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
View of the village
Settlement.pushpin_map
North Macedonia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location within North Macedonia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
15px Vardar
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
15px Demir Kapija
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.population_total
505
Settlement.population_as_of
2021
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.timezone
CET

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Encyclopedic overview

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Korešnica () is the largest village in the municipality of Demir Kapija in North Macedonia. It is mixed ethnically Turks, Serbs, and ethnic Macedonians. It is seen from the main highway on the opposite side of Demir Kapija. Korešnica has several small festivals a year and an active village football club, which usually plays on these holidays. A company that develops asphalt is located here with another location near Klisura. Also, many village residents own livestock and produce dairy products such as white cheese.

==Demographics== According to the statistics of Bulgarian ethnographer Vasil Kanchov from 1900, 563 inhabitants lived in Korešnica, 530 Muslim Bulgarians, 18 Christian Bulgarians and 15 Romani. On the 1927 ethnic map of Leonhard Schulze-Jena, the village is written as "Kurešnica" and shown as a Muslim Bulgarian village. As of the 2021 census, Korešnica had 505 residents with the following ethnic composition: Turks 272 Macedonians 106 Serbs 103 Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 16 Roma 4 Albanians 4

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Korešnica” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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