Zletovo (Macedonian: Злетово) is a village in the municipality of Probištip, North Macedonia. It used to be a municipality of its own and its FIPS code was MK48.
Zletovo
Злетово | |
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Village | |
 Panoramic view of the village Zletovo | |
  Zletovo Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°59′N 22°14′E / 41.983°N 22.233°E | |
| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Eastern |
| Municipality |  Probištip |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 2,477 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | . |
History
editOne of the neighborhoods of the village bears the name Arvanik, which stems from the Proto-Albanian arb, arban but with the Greek phonetic development rb -> rv and with the suffix ik, resulting in the form Arvanik. The neighborhood was inhabited by an Albanian population and was named in this way by the Byzantine administration.[1]
Demographics
editAccording to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 2,477 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:[2]
- Macedonians 2,471
- Serbs 2
- Aromanians 1
- Others 3
References
edit- ^ 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): 95.
- ^ 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. 105.
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