Kruševo
| Kruševo Крушево Krusheva / Krushevë |
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| Basic data | ||||
| Region : | Pelagonia | |||
| Municipality : | Kruševo | |||
| Coordinates : | 41 ° 22 ' N , 21 ° 15' E | |||
| Height : | 1350 m. i. J. | |||
| Area (Opština) : | 190.68 km² | |||
| Residents : | 5,330 (2002) | |||
| Inhabitants (Opština) : | 9,684 (2002) | |||
| Population density : | 51 inhabitants per km² | |||
| Telephone code : | (+389) 048 | |||
| Postal code : | 7550 | |||
| License plate : | KS | |||
| Structure and administration | ||||
| Mayor : | Gjorgi Damčevski | |||
| Website : | ||||
Kruševo ( Macedonian Крушево , Aromanian Crushuva / Crușuva , Albanian Krusheva / Krushevë ) is a city in southeastern Macedonia in the Pelagonia region . It is the capital of the Opština of the same name . The city was the capital of the short-lived Republic of Kruševo during the anti- Ottoman uprising in 1903 .
Kruševo is the only city in the world where Aromanian is allowed as an official language.
population
According to the 2002 census, the population was composed as follows:
| Ethnic group | Absolute proportion | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Macedonians | 4,273 | 80.2% |
| Aromanians | 1,020 | 19.1% |
| Other | 37 | 0.1% |
| Total | 5,330 | 100% |
According to the 2002 census, the population of Opština Kruševo was composed as follows:
| Ethnic group | Absolute proportion | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Macedonians | 6,081 | 62.79% |
| Albanians | 2,064 | 21.31% |
| Aromanians | 1,020 | 10.53% |
| Turks | 315 | 3.25% |
| Bosniaks | 137 | 1.41% |
| Serbs | 38 | 0.39% |
| Other | 29 | 0.30% |
| Total | 9,684 | 100% |
Attractions
People associated with the city
- Nikola Karev (1877–1905), revolutionary and "President" of the then Republic of Kruševo
- Nikola Kirov (1880–1962), revolutionary and scientist
- Alexandros Svolos (1892–1956), Greek politician
- Mentscha Karnitschewa (1900–1964), IMRO activist
- Toše Proeski (1981–2007), singer, for him a memorial was set up in 2011 in the city
- Gjorgji Icoski (* 1984), biathlete and cross-country skier
Web links
Commons : Kruševo - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ krusevo.gov.mk (Macedonian)
- ^ Paul Michael Beza: Destination Avdela 2012 . Fast-Print Publishing, Peterborough 2013, ISBN 978-1-78035-733-1 , pp. 27 ( google.de ).
- ↑ a b 2002 census: official results (PDF; 394 kB; Macedonian)