Pretor, Resen

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Pretor ({{langx|mk|Претор}}) is a village in the Resen Municipality of North Macedonia, on the northeastern shore of Lake Prespa. It is over {{convert|13|km|mi}} south of the municipal centre of Resen.{{cite web|url=http://makedonija.name/municipalities/resen/pretor|title=Pretor|accessdate=2 March 2014}}

History

Pretor's oldest church, St Sava, is dated from the 14th century.{{Cite web | url= http://www.visitpelagonia.mk/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=75&Itemid=53&lang=mk | title= Цркви | accessdate= 28 March 2014 | publisher= visitpelagonia.mk | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20131003235257/http://www.visitpelagonia.mk/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=75&Itemid=53&lang=mk | archive-date= 3 October 2013 | url-status= dead }}

Demographics

According to the statistics of Bulgarian ethnographer Vasil Kanchov from 1900 the settlement is recorded as "Pretorče" and as having 138 inhabitants, all Bulgarian Exarchists.[http://macedonia.kroraina.com/vk/index.html Vasil Kanchov. "Macedonia. "Ethnography and statistics." Sofia, 1900, p. 241] Pretor has 142 inhabitants as of the most recent census of 2002.[http://www.resen.gov.mk/Default.aspx?LCID=242 Municipality of Resen] The majority ethnic group in the village has been the Macedonians.[http://makstat.stat.gov.mk/pxweb2007bazi/Database/Censuses/Censuses%20of%20population%201948-2002/Censuses%20of%20population%201948-2002.asp Censuses of population 1948 - 2002] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131014071758/http://makstat.stat.gov.mk/pxweb2007bazi/Database/Censuses/Censuses%20of%20population%201948-2002/Censuses%20of%20population%201948-2002.asp |date=2013-10-14 }}

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! rowspan="2" | Ethnic
group

! colspan="2" | census 1961

! colspan="2" | census 1971

! colspan="2" | census 1981

! colspan="2" | census 1991

! colspan="2" | census 1994

! colspan="2" | census 2002

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! Number

! %

! Number

! %

! Number

! %

! Number

! %

! Number

! %

! Number

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Macedonians

| align="right" | 218

| align="right" | 99.1

| align="right" | 234

| align="right" | 100

| align="right" | 185

| align="right" | 97.4

| align="right" | 170

| align="right" | 97.4

| align="right" | 149

| align="right" | 97.3

| align="right" | 138

| align="right" | 97.1

others

| align="right" | 2

| align="right" | 0.9

| align="right" | 0

| align="right" | 0.0

| align="right" | 5

| align="right" | 2.6

| align="right" | 4

| align="right" | 2.6

| align="right" | 4

| align="right" | 2.7

| align="right" | 4

| align="right" | 2.9

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! align="left" | Total

! colspan="2" | 220

! colspan="2" | 234

! colspan="2" | 190

! colspan="2" | 174

! colspan="2" | 153

! colspan="2" | 142

{{wide image|Pretor beach 28.jpg|1000px|Panorama of Pretor beach with the village in the distant centre-west and flanked by Lake Prespa to the centre-east and the Galičica mountains (east)}}

People from Pretor

  • Pande Eftimov (1932 - 2017), poet and journalistSotyanova, Virginia. Българи от близката чужбина Македония, Албания, Сърбия, Румъния, Молдова, Украйна, Университетско издателство „Св. Климент Охридски“, Sofia, 2005, стр.43
  • Pande Sudžov (1882 - 1927), member of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary OrganizationMihaylov, Ivan. Спомени, т. IV, 1973, с. 139, Каспаров, Христо. Прв обид за портрет на преспанскиот револуционерен деец Панде Иванов Суджов (1882-1927). (2) - Крвавата драма одиграна на брегот на Преспанското Езеро, Македонско дело, година VII, број 349, 7.7.2000, с. 71.

References

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