Timjanik (Macedonian: Тимјаник) is a village in the municipality of Negotino, North Macedonia. It is located in the Povardarie wine-growing region.

Timjanik
Тимјаник
View of the village
View of the village
Timjanik is located in North Macedonia
Timjanik
Timjanik
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°28′03″N 22°04′56″E / 41.467558°N 22.082326°E / 41.467558; 22.082326
Country North Macedonia
Region Vardar
Municipality Negotino
Population
 (2021)
 • Total1,138
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesNE
ClimateCfa

Demographics edit

According to the statistics of Bulgarian ethnographer Vasil Kanchov from 1900 the settlement is recorded as "Tamjanik" and having 1250 inhabitants with 1150 being Muslim Bulgarians and 100 being Christian Bulgarians.[1] On the 1927 ethnic map of Leonhard Schulze-Jena, the village is shown as a fully Muslim Bulgarian village.[2] As of the 2021 census, Timjanik had 1,138 residents with the following ethnic composition:[3]

  • Macedonians 1,077
  • Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 27
  • Serbs 17
  • Turks 13
  • Others 4

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 1,155 inhabitants.[4] Ethnic groups in the village include:[4]

References edit

  1. ^ Vasil Kanchov. "Macedonia. "Ethnography and statistics." Sofia, 1900, p. 155
  2. ^ Schultze Jena, Leonhard. Makedonien: Landschafts- und Kulturbilder. Jena, Verlag von Gustav Fischer, 1927
  3. ^ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
  4. ^ 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. 142.