Negotino
Неготино Negotinë | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 41°52′42″N 20°53′02″E / 41.87833°N 20.88389°E | |
Country | North Macedonia |
Region | Polog |
Municipality | Vrapčište |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 3,068 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Car plates | GV |
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.
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]
As of the 2021 census, Negotino had 3,068 residents with the following ethnic composition:[3]
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]