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Belovodica is a village in
Municipality of Prilep Prilep ( mk, Прилеп ) is a municipality in the south of North Macedonia. ''Prilep'' is also the name of the city where the municipal seat is found. It is located in the Pelagonia Statistical Region. Geography The municipality borders Ča ...
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North Macedonia North Macedonia, ; sq, Maqedonia e Veriut, (Macedonia before February 2019), officially the Republic of North Macedonia,, is a country in Southeast Europe. It gained independence in 1991 as one of the successor states of Socialist Feder ...
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Geography

The village is located in the
Dren Dren may refer to: People * Dren (name), an Albanian given name Places * Dren, Pernik Province, a village in Pernik Province of Bulgaria * Dren, Leposavić, a village in Kosovo * Dren, Zubin Potok, a village in Kosovo * Dren, Demir Kapija, a vill ...
mountain range east of
Prilep Prilep ( mk, Прилеп ) is the fourth-largest city in North Macedonia. It has a population of 66,246 and is known as "the city under Marko's Towers" because of its proximity to the towers of Prince Marko. Name The name of Prilep appear ...
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History

In the 19th century, Belovodica was a Macedonian village in the Prilep region of the
Ottoman Empire The Ottoman Empire, * ; is an archaic version. The definite article forms and were synonymous * and el, Оθωμανική Αυτοκρατορία, Othōmanikē Avtokratoria, label=none * info page on book at Martin Luther University) ...
. 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. At the outbreak of the
Balkan Wars The Balkan Wars refers to a series of two conflicts that took place in the Balkan States in 1912 and 1913. In the First Balkan War, the four Balkan States of Greece, Serbia, Montenegro and Bulgaria declared war upon the Ottoman Empire and defe ...
, a person from Belovodica served in the Macedonian-Adrianopolitan Volunteer Corps. In 1980, Saint George's Church was consecrated by Gavril Povardarski. According to the 2001 census, Belovodica had a population of 24 people, all Macedonians.


References

Villages in Prilep Municipality {{Prilep-geo-stub