Drugovo

Drugovo (Macedonian: Другово , Albanian: Drugovë} is a village in the municipality of Kičevo, North Macedonia. It was the seat of the now-defunct Drugovo Municipality.

Drugovo

Другово
Drugovë
Village
View of Drugovo with village mosque in the background
Drugovo
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°29′N 20°55′E
Country North Macedonia
Region Southwestern
Municipality Kičevo
Population
 (2002)
  Total1,492
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesKI
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Demographics

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Drugovo was inhabited by 260 Muslim Albanians.[1] The Yugoslav census of 1948 recorded 537 people of whom 478 were Albanians and 59 Macedonians.[2] The Yugoslav census of 1953 recorded 610 people of whom 358 were Turks, 179 Albanians, 70 Macedonians and 3 others.[2] The 1961 Yugoslav census recorded 606 people of whom 412 were Macedonians, 141 Turks, 46 Albanians and 7 others.[2] The 1971 census recorded 944 people of whom 764 were Macedonians, 151 Turks, 19 Albanians and 13 others.[2] The 1981 Yugoslav census recorded 1291 people of whom 1046 were Macedonians, 149 Turks, 55 Bosniaks, 32 Albanians and 9 others.[2] The Macedonian census of 1994 recorded 1398 people of whom 1171 were Macedonians, 153 Turks, 61 Albanians and 13 others.[2]

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 1492 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]

References

  1. Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 256.
  2. Sherafedin Kaso (2005). The settlements with Muslim population in Macedonia. Logos-A. p. 92. ISBN 978-9989-58-155-7..
  3. Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 99.


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