Snegovo
Snegovo (Macedonian: Снегово, Albanian: Snegovë) is an abandoned village in the municipality of Bitola, North Macedonia.
Demographics
Snegovo is attested in the Ottoman defter of 1467/68 as a village in the vilayet of Manastir. The inhabitants attested largely bore Albanian anthroponyms, such as Gon brother of Kosta, Kojo son of Arbanash and Gin, the priest of the village.
The village of Snegovo, when inhabited in the past was traditionally and exclusively populated by Muslim Albanians.
In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Snegovo was inhabited by 45 Muslim Albanians.
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 0 inhabitants.
References
- ^ Murati, Qemal (2022). "EMRA VETJAKË TË PROVENIENCËS SHQIPTARE NË VILAJETIN E MANASTIRIT NË DRITËN E DEFTERËVE OSMANË TË SHEK. XV". Studime Albanologjike. ITSH: 37.
SNEGOVO Kojo, i biri i Arbanash-it; Gon, vëllai i Kosta-s; Gin, prift; Kosta, vëllai i Gon-it
- ^ Godišen zbornik (1969). Volumes 17-18. Univerzitet vo Skopje. Geografski institut. p. 171. "Чисто албански села сега се: Арматуш, Кишава, Острец, Злокуќани, Снегово, Старо Змирново, Саждево, Јакреново, Борино, Норово, Древеник. При ослободувањето од турското владеење во 1912 г. оваа област имала повеќе чисто албански села."
- ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 238.
- ^ 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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