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Vrben
Врбен
Vërben
Village
Panoramic view of the village Vrben
Panoramic view of the village Vrben
Vrben is located in North Macedonia
Vrben
Vrben
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°43′N 20°44′E / 41.717°N 20.733°E / 41.717; 20.733
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipality Mavrovo and Rostuša
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
142
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesGV
Website.

Vrben (Template:Lang-mk, Template:Country data Vërben) is a village in the municipality of Mavrovo and Rostuša, North Macedonia. The village situated at an altitude of 1610 m and belongs to the Upper Reka region located near the city of Debar, North Macedonia.

Demographics

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Vrben was inhabited by 300 Orthodox Albanians and 360 Muslim Albanians.[1] The Yugoslav census of 1953 recorded 171 people of whom 145 were Macedonians, 26 were Albanians and 3 others.[2] The 1961 Yugoslav census recorded 331 people of whom were 283 Macedonians, 37 Albanians, 3 Turks and 8 others.[2] The 1971 census recorded 231 people of whom were 203 Macedonians and 28 Albanians.[2] The 1981 Yugoslav census recorded 234 people of whom were 195 Macedonians and 39 Albanians.[2] The Macedonian census of 1994 recorded 180 people of whom 172 Macedonians and 8 Albanians.[2] According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 142 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]

Notable people

Famous people originating from Vrben include Paskal Sotirovski, world-recognized astrophysicist, and Selvije Saliu, politician.[4][5] The orthodox church "Sv. Petka" is the most important community institution in the village.

References

  1. ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 264.
  2. ^ a b c d e Sherafedin Kaso (2005). The settlements with Muslim population in Macedonia. Logos-A. p. 349. ISBN 978-9989-58-155-7..
  3. ^ a b Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 135.
  4. ^ http://www.makemigration.com/aktivnosti/nauka/paskalsotirovski.htm
  5. ^ http://www.sobranie.mk/default.asp?ItemID=01594A4DD6A87340A822A55505DA5B42