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Negotino, Vrapčište

Coordinates: 41°52′42″N 20°53′02″E / 41.87833°N 20.88389°E / 41.87833; 20.88389
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Negotino
Неготино
Negotinë
Village
Negotino is located in North Macedonia
Negotino
Negotino
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°52′42″N 20°53′02″E / 41.87833°N 20.88389°E / 41.87833; 20.88389
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipality Vrapčište
Population
 (2021)
 • Total3,068
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesGV
Website.

Negotino (Macedonian: Неготино, Albanian: Negotinë) is a village in the municipality of Vrapčište, North Macedonia. It used to be part of Negotino-Pološko Municipality.

History

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According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Negotino 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: Petro Arbanas; Gjorgji, his son; Gjon-i siromah (poor); Vasil, his brother; Gjorgji, son of Drall; Gjurk-o, son of Konda, Pejo Arbanas, Dimitri, son of Gjergj; Gjergj, son of Rad-in; Bogdan, son of Dralla; Borça, son of Kruzi (Kryezi); Gjergji, son of Petro; Mill (Miell), son of Petro; Radoslav, son of Domi-q; Miho, son of Radoslav; Dabzhiv, son of Domi-q.[1]

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Negotino was inhabited by 200 Muslim Albanians and 32 Orthodox Bulgarians.[2]

Demographics

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As of the 2021 census, Negotino had 3,068 residents with the following ethnic composition:[3]

  • Albanians 2,962
  • Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 102
  • Macedonians 3
  • Others 1

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 3,673 inhabitants.[4] Ethnic groups in the village include:[4]

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Negotino was inhabited by 1220 Muslim Albanians.[5]

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): 113.
  2. ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia: The Bulgarian Literary Society. p. 264.
  3. ^ "Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021".
  4. ^ a b "Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion" (PDF). Macedonian Census (2002). Skopje: The State Statistical Office. 2002. p. 143.
  5. ^ "1942 census". Archived from the original on 16 October 2021.
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