Plasnica (, ) is a village and seat of the municipality of Plasnica, North Macedonia.
Demographics The village is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kırçova. The village had a total of 32 houses, excluding bachelors (mucerred).Qerim Dalipi. "NAHIJA E KËRÇOVËS SIPAS REGJISTRIMIT TË VITEVE 1467-1468 (Aspekte shoqërore)". Gjurmime Albanologjike - Seria e shkencave historike 47:29-48.
Historically, Plasnica was inhabited by a Turk population. "У његовој близини су торбешка села Преглово, Пласница и Лисичани." "Во Бродска околија исламизирани Македонци живееле во селата Дебреште, Лажани, Пласница и Преглово."
As of the 2021 census, Plasnica had 2,115 residents with the following ethnic composition:Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021 Turks 2,055 Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 57 Others 3
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 2,288 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 291.
Turks 2,250 Macedonians 2 Albanians 7 Others 29
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