Kolibari


Kolibari is a village in the municipality of Kičevo, North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former Zajas Municipality.

History

Kolibari contains two archaeological sites: Roman-era graves and a necropolis from the Middle Ages.
During the period of 1912–1913, members of the Serbian army massacred a total of 6 Albanian men from the village. Communist Partisan forces later killed 5 more Albanians in 1944 and burned the village, leading to an outbreak of typhus that resulted in the deaths of 37 inhabitants.

Demographics

As of the 2021 census, Kolibari had 355 residents with the following ethnic composition:
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 742 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include: