Boroec (Macedonian: Бороец, Albanian: Borovec) is a village in the municipality of Struga, North Macedonia.

Boroec
Village
Бороец
Borovec
Boroec is located in North Macedonia
Boroec
Boroec
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°17′N 20°36′E / 41.283°N 20.600°E / 41.283; 20.600
Country North Macedonia
Region Southwestern
Municipality Struga
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
629
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesSU
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Demographics

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Boroec has traditionally been inhabited by Orthodox Christian Macedonians and a Torbeš population.[1]

According to the 1943 Albanian census, Boroec was inhabited by 400 Muslim Albanians and 340 Orthodox Macedonians.[2]

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 629 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]

As of the 2021 census, Boroec had 565 residents with the following ethnic composition:[4]

References

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  1. ^ Vidoeski, Božidar (1998). Dijalektite na makedonskiot jazik. Vol. 1. Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite. ISBN 9789989649509. p. 333. "Исламизираните Македонци во струшките села Јабланица, Боро(в)ец, Октиси, Подгорци и Лабуништа живеат заедно со православното население".
  2. ^ "Ethnic/Religious composition of Dibër and Tetovë prefectures".
  3. ^ a b Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 131.
  4. ^ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
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