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Kriveni

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Country
  
Macedonia

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
27 (2002)

Municipality
  
Resen Municipality

Car plates
  
RE

Area code
  
+389

Kriveni

Kriveni (Macedonian: Кривени) is a village in the northern part of Resen Municipality in Macedonia. The village is located roughly 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi) north of the municipal centre of Resen.

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Map of Kriveni, Macedonia (FYROM)

History

Just east of the present-day village lies an archaeological site from Late Antiquity, known as Češino. Another site within the village's territory dates from the Roman era.

Demographics

Kriveni has 27 inhabitants as of the most recent census of 2002, having suffered a sharp population decline in the past several decades.

Religion

Kriveni has one church, dedicated to St George.

People from Kriveni

  • Pande Božinovski, soldier in the Spanish Civil War
  • Gero Resenski (? - 1905), member of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization
  • Krste Stojanov (1880 - 1905), member of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization
  • References

    Kriveni Wikipedia