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Vevčani
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Place details

Locality
Вевчани
Region
Vevchani
Country
Северна Македонија
Population
2,429
Timezone
Europe/Skopje

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
15px Southwestern
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2
15px Vevčani
Settlement.population_as_of
2018
Settlement.name
Vevčani
Settlement.native_name
Вевчани
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
Vevcani-panorama.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
250px
Settlement.image_caption
View of Vevčani
Settlement.pushpin_map
North Macedonia
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location within North Macedonia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
North Macedonia
Settlement.population_total
2,343
Settlement.timezone
CET
Settlement.utc_offset
+1

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Population
2359
Elevation
867
Official website
www.vevcani.gov.mk
Image
Викиекспедиција во Дримкол 58.jpg
Dialing code
046
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Commons category
Vevčani
postal code
6335
different from
Vevčani Municipality
topic's main category
Category:Vevčani
male population
1182
female population
1177
Sources (2)

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Encyclopedic overview

21 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Vevčani Springs
  • Vevčani Lakes
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Under Communist rule
  • Vevčani Emergency
  • Republic of Vevčani and the Vevčani Ličnik
  • Municipality of Vevčani
  • Culture
  • Religion
  • Cultural heritage
  • Vevčani-Radožda dialect
  • The Carnival of Vevčani
  • Demographics
  • Demographic history
  • Demographics today
  • Sport
  • Notable people
  • References
  • External links

{{Infobox settlement

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