Vejce Вејце Vicë |
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Location within Republic of Macedonia | |
Coordinates: 42°04′N 20°51′E / 42.067°N 20.850°ECoordinates: 42°04′N 20°51′E / 42.067°N 20.850°E | |
Country | Republic of Macedonia |
Municipality | Tetovo municipality |
Statistical region | Polog Statistical Region |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 1,127 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Car plates | TE |
Website | . |
Vejce (Macedonian: Вејце, Albanian: Vicë) is a village in the municipality of Tetovo, Republic of Macedonia. It is a small village located in the Šar Mountains, some 9.01 kilometres away from the closest city Tetovo and 1250 metres above sea level.
During the insurgency in the Republic of Macedonia, on the way between Selce and Vejce, rebels of the paramilitary Albanian UÇK committed the Vejce massacre.
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 1127 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include: