Novo Selo, Gjorče Petrov

Novo Selo (Macedonian: Ново Село) is a town in the municipality of Gjorče Petrov, North Macedonia. The etymology of the village comes from Slavic languages meaning new village, Novo Selo.

Novo Selo
Ново Село
Village
Novo Selo is located in North Macedonia
Novo Selo
Novo Selo
Location within Republic of Macedonia
Coordinates: 42°01′56″N 21°20′56″E / 42.03222°N 21.34889°E / 42.03222; 21.34889
CountryNorth Macedonia
RegionSkopje
MunicipalityǴorče Petrov
Population
 (2002)
 • Total8,349
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesSK
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Demographics

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In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village was inhabited by 300 Muslim Albanians and 208 Orthodox Bulgarians.[1]

According to the 2002 census, the town had a total of 8349 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the town include:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 208.
  2. ^ 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. 63.
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