Kriveni () is a village in the northern part of Resen Municipality in North Macedonia. The village is located roughly north of the municipal centre of Resen.
History Just east of the present-day village lies an archaeological site from Late Antiquity, known as Češino. Another site within the village's territory dates from the Roman era.Koco, Dimče (1996). Археолошка карта на Република Македонија. Skopje: MANU.
Demographics Kriveni has 27 inhabitants as of the most recent census of 2002, having suffered a sharp population decline in the past several decades.Censuses of population 1948 - 2002
Ethnicgroup census 1961 census 1971 census 1981 census 1991 census 1994 census 2002 Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Macedonians 440 99.3 302 100 139 95.9 72 98.6 49 100 27 100 others 3 0.7 0 0.0 6 4.1 1 1.4 0 0.0 0 0.0 Total 443 302 145 73 49 27
Religion Kriveni has one church, dedicated to St George.
People from Kriveni Pande Božinovski, soldier in the Spanish Civil WarПеро Коробар, Божо Стефановски (ур.) „Во интернационалните бригади на Шпанија“, „Студентски збор“, Skopje, 1989, 215-220 Gero Resenski (? - 1905), member of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization Krste Stojanov (1880 - 1905), member of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary OrganizationBilyarski, Tsocho. Вътрешната македоно-одринска революционна организация (1893 - 1919 г.) - Документи на централните ръководни органи, Том I, Част I, УИ "Св. Климент, Охридски, Sofia, 2007, стр.342
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