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Dolno Melničani
Village
Долно Мелничани
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Dolno Melničani Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°30′56″N 20°34′24″E / 41.51556°N 20.57333°E / 41.51556; 20.57333
Country	North Macedonia
Region	Southwestern
Municipality	Centar Župa
Population (2021)
• Total	13
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Car plates	DB
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Dolno Melničani (Macedonian: Долно Мелничани) is a village in the municipality of Centar Župa, North Macedonia.

Dolno Melničani (Dolni Menliçani) is attested in the Ottoman defter of 1467 as a village in the ziamet of Reka was under the authority of Karagöz Bey. The village had a total of 5 households and the anthroponymy attested was Slavic in character.^[1]

Dolno Melničani has traditionally been inhabited by an Orthodox Macedonian and Torbeši population.^[2]

As of the 2021 census, Dolno Melničani had 13 residents with the following ethnic composition:^[3]

Macedonians 13

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 11 inhabitants.^[4] Ethnic groups in the village include:^[4]

Macedonians 11

References

↑ Caka, Eduart (2019). Defteri i hollësishëm për zonat e dibrës i vitit 1467. Tiranë: Akademia e studimeve albanologjike instituti historisë. p. 117.
↑ Vidoeski, Božidar (1998). Dijalektite na makedonskiot jazik. Vol. 1. Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite. ISBN 9789989649509. p. 326. "Население со мајчин јазик македонски живее во гр. Дебар (од двете конфесии), во селата: Присовјани, Локов, Збажди, Р’жаново, Буринец, Селци (православни) - во Малесија, Горно Косоврасти, Р’ковци, Кочишта, Мал и Голем Папрадник (муслимани), Долно Косоврасти, Мелничани, Броштица, Житинени, Горенци (од двете конфесии), Елевци, Рајчица, Пареши, Баниште (православни)."
↑ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
1 2 Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 189.

v t e Villages in Centar Župa Municipality
Seat:	Centar Župa
Village(s):	Bajramovci Balanci Breštani Broštica Crno Boci Dolgaš Dolno Melničani Elevci Evla Golem Papradnik Gorenci Gorno Melničani Kočišta Kodžadžik Mal Papradnik Novak Odžovci Osolnica Pareši Pralenik Vlasiḱi Žitineni

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