Arbanaško

Village in Northeastern, North Macedonia

Arbanaško Арбанашко
Village
42°15′48″N 21°59′42″E / 42.263209°N 21.995044°E / 42.263209; 21.995044
Country	North Macedonia
Region	Northeastern
Municipality	Staro Nagoričane
Population (2002)
• Total	40
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Car plates	KU

Arbanaško (Macedonian: Арбанашко) is a village in the municipality of Staro Nagoričane, North Macedonia.

Name

The name is mentioned in the 1330 Serbian document by King Milutin, and is derived from the word Arbanas meaning "Albanian" with the Slavic suffix ko/ka, meaning "place of the Albanians".^[1]

Demographics

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 237 inhabitants.^[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:^[2]

Macedonians 38
Serbs 1
Others 1

References

^ Rexha, Iljaz (2012). "POPULLSIA ALBANE GJATË MESJETËS NË HAPSIRËN E MAQEDONISË SË SOTME" (43): 7–8. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
^ ^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. 178.