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 |
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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 |
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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)