Toplica, Vrapčište
Village in Polog, North Macedonia
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Toplica (Macedonian: Топлица, Albanian: Toplicë) is a village in the municipality of Vrapčište, North Macedonia.
Toplica
Топлица Toplicë | |
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Village | |
  Toplica Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°51′30″N 20°53′17″E | |
| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Polog |
| Municipality |  Vrapčište |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 918 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Car plates | GV |
| Website | . |
Demographics
Toplica is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kalkandelen. The village had a total of 28 Muslim households, 1 bachelor and 6 widows.[1]
As of the 2021 census, Toplica had 918 residents with the following ethnic composition:[2]
- Albanians 882
- Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 36
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 1,274 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]
According to the 1942 Albanian census, Toplica was inhabited by 478 Muslim Albanians.[4]
In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Toplica was inhabited by 120 Muslim Albanians.[5]
