Dolno Palčište
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Dolno Palčište
Долно Палчиште Pallçisht i Poshtëm | |
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Village | |
  Dolno Palčište Location within Republic of Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°58′N 20°56′E / 41.967°N 20.933°E | |
| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Polog |
| Municipality |  Bogovinje |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 2,563 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Car plates | TE |
| Website | . |
Dolno Palčište (Macedonian: Долно Палчиште, Albanian: Pallçisht i Poshtëm) is a village in the municipality of Bogovinje, North Macedonia.
Dolno Palčište is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kalkandelen. The village had a total of 22 Christian households, 2 bachelors and 3 widows.[1]
According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Dolno Palčište exhibits Orthodox Christian Slavic anthroponomy. [2]
Demographics
As of the 2021 census, Dolno Palčište had 2,563 residents with the following ethnic composition:[3]
- Albanians 4,829
- Turks 3
- Macedonians 2
- Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 91
- Others 2
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 3,345 inhabitants.[4] Ethnic groups in the village include:[4]
- Albanians 3,302
- Macedonians 24
- Others 19
According to the 1942 Albanian census, Dolno Palčište was inhabited by 498 Muslim Albanians.[5]
In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Dolno Palčište was inhabited by 200 Christian Bulgarians and 170 Muslim Albanians.[6]