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Miletino

Coordinates: 41°54′N 21°01′E / 41.900°N 21.017°E / 41.900; 21.017
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Miletino
Милетино
Miletinë
Village
Miletino is located in North Macedonia
Miletino
Miletino
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°54′N 21°01′E / 41.900°N 21.017°E / 41.900; 21.017
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipality Brvenica
Population
 (2021)
 • Total1,674
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesTE
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Miletino (Macedonian: Милетино, Albanian: Miletinë) is a village in the municipality of Brvenica, North Macedonia.

History

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According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Miletino appears as being largely inhabited by an Orthodox Christian Albanian population. Some families had a mixed Slav-Albanian anthroponomy - usually a Slavic first name and an Albanian last name or last names with Albanian patronyms and Slavic suffixes.

The names are: Nikolla Arbanas; Mihail, his son; Mihail, son of Mar-k-a- Gjon; Niko (Pet-ko), son of Bardo; Gjorgji, his brother; Dimitri, son of Visan; Pelegrin, son of Visan; Bard-o, immigrant; Andre-ja Arbanas (t.Arnaut); Gurgur Arbanas (t.Arnaut); Bogdan, son of Doran; Gjon, son of Bardo; Dimitri, son of Todor; Dimitri, son of Nik-o-; Gjon, his son; Ilçe, son of Marin; Gjonova, widow; Mara, widow; Janko, son of Gjon; Lazor, son of Rale; Lamb-o, the son of Rale; Lamb-o, the son of Boja; Gjon, his brother; Lazor, son of Hutan; Dimitri, son of Tan-ço; Dimitri the son of Man-ko; Meno, son of Tanush; Lazor, son of Tan-çe; Lamb-o, the son of Nik-çe; Jovan, son of Gjin-o; Nik-o, son of Tanush.[1]

Demographics

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As of the 2021 census, Miletino had 1,674 residents with the following ethnic composition:[2]

  • Albanians 1,105
  • Macedonians 501
  • Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 64
  • Others 4

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 1,986 inhabitants.[3]

Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Miletino was inhabited by 637 Serbs, 603 Muslim Albanians and 16 Bulgarians.[4]

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Miletino was inhabited by 200 Orthodox Bulgarians and 135 Muslim Albanians.[5]

Sports

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Local football club KF Rrufeja plays in the OFS Tetovo league.

References

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  1. ^ Rexha, Iljaz (2011). "Vendbanimet dhe popullsia albane gjatë mesjetës në hapësirën e Maqedonisë së sotme: Sipas burimeve sllave dhe osmane". Gjurmime Albanologjike: Seria e Shkencave Historike (41–42): 112.
  2. ^ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
  3. ^ a b Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 75.
  4. ^ http://pop-stat.mashke.org/alb-historic/1942-diber-tetove-ethnicrel-loc.htm
  5. ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 264.
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