Alinci () is a village in the Municipality of Prilep, North Macedonia.

Geography

Alinci is located roughly 13 kilometres south-west from Prilep.

History In the 19th century, Alinci was a Macedonian village in the Prilep region of the Ottoman Empire. According to the statistics of Vasil Kanchov's book Macedonia: Ethnography And Statistics published in 1900, Alinci had a population of 102 people, all Macedonian Christians.Васил Кънчов. „Македония. Етнография и статистика". София, 1900, стр.244.

At the outbreak of the Balkan Wars, a person from Alinci served in the Macedonian-Adrianopolitan Volunteer Corps.„Македоно-одринското опълчение 1912-1913 г. Личен състав", Главно управление на архивите, 2006, стр.388 и 826.

On 6 November 1914, following the Battle of Prilep, the Turkish V Corps of the Vardar Army retreated through Alinci to Bitola.Войната между България и Турция през 1912-1913 год., Том VI, Министерство на войната, София 1935, стр. 201-203

Demographics

According to the 2002 census, there were 238 people living in the village, all Macedonians.

The Church of the Resurrection of Christ is located in Alinci.

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