Poeševo
Poeševo (Macedonian: Поешево) is a village in the municipality of Bitola, North Macedonia. The village is 5.1 kilometres (3.2 mi) away from Bitola, which is the second-largest city in the country.
Demographics
Poeševo is attested in the Ottoman defter of 1467/68 as a village in the vilayet of Manastir. The e inhabitants attested bore a mixed Slavic-Albanian anthroponymy, such as Dedie Radosllav.
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 272 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:
- Macedonians 266
- Albanians 6
Sports
Local football club FK Poeševo plays in the OFS Bitola First Division.
References
- ^ Murati, Qemal. "POZDESHEVO Dedie Radosllav; Kojo Rajço; Bajo Dedie; Dimitri Dedie; Kojo Ivko; Dimitri Çerp; Vllajo Kojo". Studime Albanologjike.
- ^ Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 71.
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