631:. The town also had 5 schools, of which 2 were Bulgarian, 2 Greek and 1 Vlach. According to A. Arvanitis, in Resen (7,500) there were 2,500 Turks, 2,000 Bulgarians and 3,000 Greeks. According to K. Andreadis (1910), the population of Resen was 5,000-6,000 consisting of 1,700-2,000 Muslims and 3,300-4,000 Christians with Bulgarians being the majority demographic element and some Greeks. According to Ath. Haliopoulos (1910), Resen (4,990) was composed of 2,200 Muslims, 1,700 Bulgarians, 1.000 Aromanians, 60 Romanians and 30 Serbs. According to Tr. Evangelidis (1913), Resen (7,500) had 3,750 Greeks.
80:
115:
1121:
71:
134:
1333:
241:
388:
105:
669:
205:
224:
1341:
570:
582:
738:
60:
141:
937:
612:(1900) in his statistics had listed Resen (4,450) as composed of 2,400 Bulgarian Christians, 800 Bulgarian Muslims, 350 Romani, 300 Muslim Albanians, 570 Aromanians and 30 Turks. According to the statistics of Dimitri Mishev and D. M. Brancoff, the town had a total Christian population of 4,388 in 1905, consisting of 2,096
728:
Resen has a mild continental climate with cold winters and warm summers, which makes it a tourist attraction, especially in summer. The climate and the quality of soil are key factors for Prespa's region to have a long tradition of agriculture. One of the most important landmarks of Resen's today are
898:"Οι Έλληνες της Ρένσης κατά τας αρχάς του 20ου αιώνος: συμβολή εις την δημογραφικήν και οικονομικήν δομήν της Πελαγονικής κωμοπόλεως [The Greeks of Resen in the early 20th century (Contribution to the demographical and economical structure of the Pelagonian town)]"
715:
have migrated to Resen. Most of the Muslim population living in Resen speaks
Turkish and are either descended from Turks settled in strategic areas or the descendants of local Turkified Slavs during Ottoman rule. A small population of Orthodox
745:
Resen is home to Prespa's
Ceramic Colony, established in the 1970s, which attracts renowned artists from all over the world. The organization is included in the UNESCO International Academy of Ceramics. It is housed in the
702:
in addition to other villages from the Lake Ohrid area who settled in Resen during the middle of the 19th century. The
Albanian population settled in Resen during first decades of the 19th century originating from the
986:"Македонски жители се дојдени во градот во средината на XIX в. од селата Подмочани, Болно, Маловишта и др. од Охридско. Албанците се дојдени во првите децении на XIX в. од Јанинскиот вилает."
389:
707:. In contemporary times Muslim Albanians live in small numbers within Resen. In the latter decades of the 20th century, some Albanian-speaking Muslim Romani from the villages of
600:
In the late
Ottoman period, according to N. Th. Shinas (1886), Resen had a total population of 5,530 divided by 3,300 Muslims and 3,300 Christians. According to
165:
1060:
865:
1322:
808:
617:
1053:
217:
840:
979:
819:
Barrington atlas of the Greek and Roman world: map-by-map directory, Tome 1, by
Richard J. A. Talbert, page 758, near Resen?
133:
1120:
517:. The Byzantine meaning of this word is "settlement of one-eyed people". From then on, Resen was under Byzantine rule.
1613:
1069:
1046:
1014:
234:
45:
552:
of the
Ottoman Empire. During this time, Aromanians were the second most numerous group in Resen after Macedonians.
114:
1315:
767:
357:
809:
The War of
Numbers and its First Victim: The Aromanians in Macedonia (End of 19th – Beginning of 20th century)
634:
As of the 2002 census, the town of Resen has 8,748 inhabitants and the ethnic composition was the following:
319:
227:
1618:
1308:
862:
775:
1004:
569:
509:, some of Samuil's soldiers, who were each blinded in one eye, settled in a village on the shore of
1259:
337:
197:
104:
1223:
548:, a French-style estate he built. In the late 19th and early 20th century, Resen was part of the
521:
1218:
601:
498:
830:
581:
560:
541:
298:
407:
308:
1038:
540:
officer from a noble family of the town, who was one of the initiators and leaders of the
8:
1269:
613:
427:
382:
374:
34:
751:
1336:
1249:
502:
454:
415:
244:
79:
1332:
1010:
897:
836:
690:
A sizable amount of the
Macedonian population originates from the nearby villages of
442:
240:
70:
1491:
1426:
1396:
549:
533:
506:
435:
1531:
1274:
1073:
869:
771:
556:
395:
362:
210:
1436:
794:
668:
398:, with just under 9,000 inhabitants. Resen is approximately equidistant between
1587:
1561:
1486:
1456:
1376:
1300:
952:
704:
544:
in the region in 1908. Ahmed Niyazi Bey's most famous monument in Resen is the
529:
525:
481:
462:
1607:
1521:
1461:
1173:
920:
747:
729:
the apple orchards, well known for the quality and specific taste of apples.
609:
588:
545:
180:
167:
89:
1577:
1526:
1481:
1431:
1406:
1401:
1254:
1208:
604:(1889), Resen (5,200) had 2,150 Muslims, 2,400 Christians, 500 Romani, 660
485:
223:
1506:
1340:
1188:
699:
691:
510:
490:
411:
1551:
1386:
1391:
717:
620:
605:
347:
260:
1582:
1546:
1446:
1441:
1279:
1264:
1193:
1143:
1006:
Engendering song: Singing and subjectivity at Prespa
Albanian weddings
1556:
1516:
1511:
1476:
1289:
1158:
1148:
763:
624:
537:
477:
289:
1168:
1163:
414:. Resen is the only town in the Prespa Lake area and is the seat of
1536:
1496:
1451:
1244:
1203:
1178:
1153:
1093:
1033:
651:
The mother tongues of the city's residents include the following:
1592:
1501:
1471:
1421:
712:
1213:
1541:
1411:
1371:
1239:
1198:
1110:
1104:
1098:
1088:
628:
399:
315:
294:
1466:
1381:
1183:
1138:
984:. Institut za makedonski jazik "Krste Misirkov". p. 125.
737:
708:
695:
403:
88:
From the top, View of Resen, Hristo Tatarčev
Memorial House,
1416:
1068:
750:, which also houses the Dragi Tozija House of Culture, the
59:
676:
The religious composition of the city was the following:
497:
During the Middle Ages, the Prespa area was part of the
484:) may be near Resen. Resen's history dates back to
973:
971:
945:
1605:
1330:
26:
891:
889:
887:
885:
883:
881:
879:
877:
1009:. University of Chicago Press. pp. 9–10.
998:
996:
994:
992:
981:Toponomastikata na Ohridsko-Prespanskiot bazen
968:
1316:
1054:
874:
989:
977:
932:
930:
895:
822:
1323:
1309:
1061:
1047:
953:"Macedonian census, language and religion"
832:Seventy-five years of the Turkish Republic
555:From 1929 to 1941, Resen was part of the
406:. The town rises 880 metres (2,887 feet)
1002:
939:La Macédoine et sa Population Chrétienne
927:
828:
736:
667:
1606:
1304:
1042:
921:Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics
494:was built, passing through the city.
381:
804:
802:
513:. The Byzantines called the village
936:Dimitri Mishev and D. M. Brancoff,
13:
1119:
680:Orthodox Christians, 6,382 (73.0%)
16:Town in Pelagonia, North Macedonia
14:
1630:
1027:
863:Macedonia National Tourism Portal
799:
1339:
1331:
1034:Resen Municipality Official Page
835:. Psychology Press. p. 32.
580:
568:
520:Later, Resen became part of the
239:
222:
203:
139:
132:
113:
103:
78:
69:
58:
1124:Coat of arms of North Macedonia
896:Papastathis, Haral. K. (1974).
595:
575:Resen in the early 20th century
532:, and it was the birthplace of
153:Location within North Macedonia
912:
856:
813:
788:
1:
781:
476:The ancient Illyrian city of
140:
978:Włodzimierz, Pianka (1970).
394:) is a town in southwestern
7:
10:
1635:
868:November 15, 2006, at the
732:
723:
672:St. George Church in Resen
638:Macedonians, 6,431 (73.5%)
471:
271:885 m (2,904 ft)
1570:
1364:
1348:
1232:
1131:
1117:
1081:
829:Kedourie, Sylvia (2000).
770:(Southwest Division) and
757:
655:Macedonian, 6,574 (75.2%)
378:
356:
346:
336:
326:
305:
288:
280:
275:
267:
255:
250:
233:
216:
196:
161:
127:
99:
52:
43:
27:
21:
1614:Towns in North Macedonia
754:Gallery, and a library.
426:The name of the city in
1349:Town / Municipal Centre
1003:Sugarman, Jane (1997).
768:Macedonian Third League
522:Second Bulgarian Empire
421:
1125:
918:Vasil Kanchov (1900).
774:plays in the 4th tier
742:
683:Muslims, 2,272 (26.0%)
673:
658:Turkish, 1,355 (15.5%)
608:and 700 Muslim Serbs.
1123:
795:Municipality of Resen
740:
720:also lives in Resen.
671:
644:Albanians, 325 (3.7%)
561:Kingdom of Yugoslavia
542:Young Turk Revolution
488:when the famous road
410:and is situated near
307: • Summer (
181:41.08889°N 21.01222°E
762:Local football club
741:Resen in the evening
661:Albanian, 629 (7.2%)
641:Turks, 1,369 (15.7%)
614:Exarchist Bulgarians
1270:Makedonska Kamenica
625:Christian Albanians
587:Old picture of the
177: /
1619:Resen Municipality
1571:Depopulated places
1337:Resen Municipality
1126:
743:
674:
664:others, 190 (2.2%)
647:others, 623 (7.1%)
416:Resen Municipality
281: • Total
256: • Mayor
186:41.08889; 21.01222
1601:
1600:
1298:
1297:
842:978-0-7146-5042-5
686:others, 94 (1.0%)
602:Spiridon Gopčević
383:[ˈrɛːsɛn]
368:
367:
259:Jovan Tozievski (
1626:
1427:Gorna Bela Crkva
1397:Dolna Bela Crkva
1343:
1335:
1325:
1318:
1311:
1302:
1301:
1063:
1056:
1049:
1040:
1039:
1021:
1020:
1000:
987:
985:
975:
966:
965:
963:
962:
957:
949:
943:
934:
925:
924:. Sofia. p. 240.
916:
910:
909:
893:
872:
860:
854:
853:
851:
849:
826:
820:
817:
811:
806:
797:
792:
752:Keraca Visulčeva
584:
572:
550:Manastir Vilayet
534:Ahmed Niyazi Bey
507:Battle of Klyuch
499:Bulgarian empire
449:(definite form:
393:
392:
391:
385:
380:
312:
243:
226:
209:
207:
206:
192:
191:
189:
188:
187:
182:
178:
175:
174:
173:
170:
143:
142:
136:
117:
107:
82:
73:
62:
38:
30:
29:
19:
18:
1634:
1633:
1629:
1628:
1627:
1625:
1624:
1623:
1604:
1603:
1602:
1597:
1566:
1360:
1344:
1329:
1299:
1294:
1275:Makedonski Brod
1228:
1127:
1115:
1077:
1074:North Macedonia
1067:
1030:
1025:
1024:
1017:
1001:
990:
976:
969:
960:
958:
955:
951:
950:
946:
935:
928:
917:
913:
894:
875:
870:Wayback Machine
861:
857:
847:
845:
843:
827:
823:
818:
814:
807:
800:
793:
789:
784:
772:FK Jildirimspor
760:
735:
726:
598:
591:
585:
576:
573:
557:Vardar Banovina
474:
445:it is known as
434:(Ресен) and in
424:
408:above sea level
396:North Macedonia
387:
386:
332:
306:
211:North Macedonia
204:
202:
185:
183:
179:
176:
171:
168:
166:
164:
163:
157:
156:
155:
154:
151:
150:
149:
148:
144:
123:
122:
121:
120:
111:
110:
95:
94:
93:
92:
85:
84:
83:
75:
74:
65:
64:
63:
48:
39:
32:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1632:
1622:
1621:
1616:
1599:
1598:
1596:
1595:
1590:
1585:
1580:
1574:
1572:
1568:
1567:
1565:
1564:
1559:
1554:
1549:
1544:
1539:
1534:
1529:
1524:
1519:
1514:
1509:
1504:
1499:
1494:
1489:
1484:
1479:
1474:
1469:
1464:
1459:
1454:
1449:
1444:
1439:
1434:
1429:
1424:
1419:
1414:
1409:
1404:
1399:
1394:
1389:
1384:
1379:
1374:
1368:
1366:
1362:
1361:
1359:
1358:
1352:
1350:
1346:
1345:
1328:
1327:
1320:
1313:
1305:
1296:
1295:
1293:
1292:
1287:
1282:
1277:
1272:
1267:
1262:
1257:
1252:
1247:
1242:
1236:
1234:
1230:
1229:
1227:
1226:
1221:
1216:
1211:
1206:
1201:
1196:
1191:
1186:
1181:
1176:
1171:
1166:
1161:
1156:
1151:
1146:
1141:
1135:
1133:
1129:
1128:
1118:
1116:
1114:
1113:
1108:
1101:
1096:
1091:
1085:
1083:
1079:
1078:
1066:
1065:
1058:
1051:
1043:
1037:
1036:
1029:
1028:External links
1026:
1023:
1022:
1015:
988:
967:
944:
926:
911:
873:
855:
841:
821:
812:
798:
786:
785:
783:
780:
759:
756:
734:
731:
725:
722:
688:
687:
684:
681:
666:
665:
662:
659:
656:
649:
648:
645:
642:
639:
597:
594:
593:
592:
586:
579:
577:
574:
567:
530:Ottoman Empire
526:Serbian Empire
480:(Δαμάστιον in
473:
470:
423:
420:
366:
365:
360:
354:
353:
350:
344:
343:
340:
334:
333:
330:
328:
324:
323:
313:
303:
302:
292:
286:
285:
282:
278:
277:
273:
272:
269:
265:
264:
257:
253:
252:
248:
247:
237:
231:
230:
220:
214:
213:
200:
194:
193:
159:
158:
152:
146:
145:
138:
137:
131:
130:
129:
128:
125:
124:
118:
112:
108:
102:
101:
100:
97:
96:
87:
86:
77:
76:
68:
67:
66:
57:
56:
55:
54:
53:
50:
49:
44:
41:
40:
25:
22:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1631:
1620:
1617:
1615:
1612:
1611:
1609:
1594:
1591:
1589:
1586:
1584:
1581:
1579:
1576:
1575:
1573:
1569:
1563:
1560:
1558:
1555:
1553:
1550:
1548:
1545:
1543:
1540:
1538:
1535:
1533:
1530:
1528:
1525:
1523:
1520:
1518:
1515:
1513:
1510:
1508:
1505:
1503:
1500:
1498:
1495:
1493:
1490:
1488:
1485:
1483:
1480:
1478:
1475:
1473:
1470:
1468:
1465:
1463:
1460:
1458:
1455:
1453:
1450:
1448:
1445:
1443:
1440:
1438:
1435:
1433:
1430:
1428:
1425:
1423:
1420:
1418:
1415:
1413:
1410:
1408:
1405:
1403:
1400:
1398:
1395:
1393:
1390:
1388:
1385:
1383:
1380:
1378:
1375:
1373:
1370:
1369:
1367:
1363:
1357:
1354:
1353:
1351:
1347:
1342:
1338:
1334:
1326:
1321:
1319:
1314:
1312:
1307:
1306:
1303:
1291:
1288:
1286:
1283:
1281:
1278:
1276:
1273:
1271:
1268:
1266:
1263:
1261:
1258:
1256:
1253:
1251:
1248:
1246:
1243:
1241:
1238:
1237:
1235:
1231:
1225:
1222:
1220:
1217:
1215:
1212:
1210:
1207:
1205:
1202:
1200:
1197:
1195:
1192:
1190:
1187:
1185:
1182:
1180:
1177:
1175:
1174:Kriva Palanka
1172:
1170:
1167:
1165:
1162:
1160:
1157:
1155:
1152:
1150:
1147:
1145:
1142:
1140:
1137:
1136:
1134:
1130:
1122:
1112:
1109:
1107:
1106:
1102:
1100:
1097:
1095:
1092:
1090:
1087:
1086:
1084:
1080:
1076:by population
1075:
1071:
1064:
1059:
1057:
1052:
1050:
1045:
1044:
1041:
1035:
1032:
1031:
1018:
1016:9780226779720
1012:
1008:
1007:
999:
997:
995:
993:
983:
982:
974:
972:
954:
948:
941:
940:
933:
931:
923:
922:
915:
907:
903:
899:
892:
890:
888:
886:
884:
882:
880:
878:
871:
867:
864:
859:
844:
838:
834:
833:
825:
816:
810:
805:
803:
796:
791:
787:
779:
777:
773:
769:
766:plays in the
765:
755:
753:
749:
739:
730:
721:
719:
714:
710:
706:
705:Yanya vilayet
701:
697:
693:
685:
682:
679:
678:
677:
670:
663:
660:
657:
654:
653:
652:
646:
643:
640:
637:
636:
635:
632:
630:
626:
622:
619:
615:
611:
610:Vasil Kanchov
607:
603:
590:
583:
578:
571:
566:
565:
564:
562:
558:
553:
551:
547:
543:
539:
535:
531:
527:
523:
518:
516:
512:
508:
504:
500:
495:
493:
492:
487:
483:
479:
469:
467:
464:
460:
456:
452:
448:
444:
440:
437:
433:
429:
419:
417:
413:
409:
405:
401:
397:
390:
384:
376:
372:
364:
361:
359:
355:
351:
349:
345:
341:
339:
335:
329:
325:
321:
317:
314:
310:
304:
300:
296:
293:
291:
287:
283:
279:
274:
270:
266:
262:
258:
254:
249:
246:
242:
238:
236:
232:
229:
225:
221:
219:
215:
212:
201:
199:
195:
190:
162:Coordinates:
160:
135:
126:
116:
106:
98:
91:
81:
72:
61:
51:
47:
42:
36:
20:
1437:Gorno Krušje
1432:Gorno Dupeni
1407:Dolno Perovo
1402:Dolno Dupeni
1355:
1284:
1255:Demir Kapija
1209:Sveti Nikole
1103:
1005:
980:
959:. Retrieved
947:
938:
919:
914:
905:
901:
858:
846:. Retrieved
831:
824:
815:
790:
761:
744:
727:
689:
675:
650:
633:
618:Patriarchist
599:
596:Demographics
554:
519:
514:
505:. After the
496:
489:
475:
468:, Ρησίνιον.
465:
458:
450:
446:
438:
431:
425:
370:
369:
235:Municipality
90:Saraj Estate
1250:Demir Hisar
848:18 February
511:Lake Prespa
491:Via Egnatia
486:Roman times
441:, while in
412:Lake Prespa
327:Postal code
184: /
1608:Categories
1392:Carev Dvor
961:2013-09-03
902:Macedonika
782:References
718:Aromanians
621:Bulgarians
606:Aromanians
428:Macedonian
375:Macedonian
348:Car plates
276:Population
261:VMRO-DPMNE
251:Government
172:21°00′44″E
169:41°05′20″N
35:Macedonian
1557:Volkoderi
1517:Preljubje
1512:Pokrvenik
1507:Podmočani
1492:Leva Reka
1477:Kurbinovo
1290:Valandovo
1189:Probištip
1159:Kavadarci
1149:Gevgelija
776:OFL Resen
764:FK Prespa
700:Malovišta
692:Podmočani
478:Damastion
455:Aromanian
338:Area code
290:Time zone
268:Elevation
228:Pelagonia
1552:Šurlenci
1537:Sopotsko
1532:Slivnica
1497:Ljubojno
1452:Jankovec
1387:Brajčino
1365:Villages
1245:Bogdanci
1204:Strumica
1179:Negotino
1154:Gostivar
1094:Kumanovo
942:, p. 168
866:Archived
627:and 300
616:, 1,296
538:Albanian
466:Resinion
459:Areshanj
457:, it is
443:Albanian
1593:Stipona
1588:Petrino
1583:Oteševo
1562:Zlatari
1547:Štrbovo
1502:Nakolec
1487:Leskoec
1472:Kriveni
1457:Konjsko
1447:Izbišta
1442:Grnčari
1422:Ezerani
1377:Asamati
1280:Pehčevo
1265:Kruševo
1260:Kratovo
1194:Radoviš
1144:Delčevo
1132:10,000+
1082:50,000+
733:Culture
724:Climate
713:Nakolec
559:of the
515:Asamati
472:History
461:and in
436:Turkish
358:Climate
198:Country
1542:Stenje
1522:Pretor
1462:Kozjak
1412:Drmeni
1372:Arvati
1240:Berovo
1233:2,000+
1224:Vinica
1199:Struga
1169:Kočani
1164:Kičevo
1111:Tetovo
1105:Skopje
1099:Prilep
1089:Bitola
1070:Cities
1013:
839:
758:Sports
629:Vlachs
623:, 696
503:Samuil
501:under
453:). In
451:Resnja
447:Resnjë
400:Bitola
218:Region
208:
31:
1578:Ilino
1527:Rajca
1482:Lavci
1467:Krani
1382:Bolno
1356:Resen
1285:Resen
1219:Veles
1184:Ohrid
1139:Debar
956:(PDF)
908:: 29.
748:Saraj
709:Krani
696:Bolno
589:Saraj
546:Saraj
536:, an
482:Greek
463:Greek
439:Resne
432:Resen
404:Ohrid
379:Ресен
371:Resen
316:UTC+2
295:UTC+1
284:8,748
245:Resen
147:Resen
28:Ресен
23:Resen
1417:Evla
1214:Štip
1011:ISBN
850:2011
837:ISBN
711:and
528:and
422:Name
402:and
342:+389
331:7310
320:CEST
119:Seal
109:Flag
46:Town
1072:of
430:is
363:Cfb
309:DST
299:CET
1610::
991:^
970:^
929:^
906:14
904:.
900:.
876:^
801:^
778:.
698:,
694:,
563:.
524:,
418:.
377::
352:RE
1324:e
1317:t
1310:v
1062:e
1055:t
1048:v
1019:.
964:.
852:.
373:(
322:)
318:(
311:)
301:)
297:(
263:)
37:)
33:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
_2.jpg)
.jpg)
