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Ljuboten, Butel

Ljuboten (Macedonian: Љуботен, Albanian: Luboten) is a village in the municipality of Butel, North Macedonia. It used to be part of Čair Municipality.

Demographics

According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Ljuboten appears as being inhabited by an Orthodox 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: Dimitri the son of Toman, Todor his son, Nikola the brother of Dimitri, Ton-ça the son of Toça, Jovan the son of Gjergj, Petro the son of Gjergji, Nikola i son of Paltush (Palo-Tushi).

According to the 2021 census, the village had a total of 2.688 inhabitants.

Year Macedonian Albanian Turks Romani Vlachs Serbs Bosniaks Others Total
2002 2 2.223 ... ... ... 1 ... 4 2.343
2021 76 2.561 ... 7 ... 1 ... 43 2.688

References

  1. ^ Rexha, Iljaz (2012). "POPULLSIA ALBANE GJATË MESJETËS NË HAPSIRËN E MAQEDONISË SË SOTME" (43): 20. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ Macedonian Census (2021), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2021