Kurbinovo Explained

Kurbinovo
Native Name:Курбиново
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:North Macedonia
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within North Macedonia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1: Pelagonia
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2: Resen
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:137
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:40.9853°N 21.0683°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Area Code:+389
Blank Name:Car plates
Blank Info:RE

Kurbinovo (Macedonian: Курбиново) is a village in the Resen Municipality of North Macedonia, northeast of Lake Prespa. The village is located nearly 13km (08miles) south of the municipal centre of Resen.[1] The village is best known for being home to the 12th century Monastery of St George.

Demographics

According to the statistics of Bulgarian ethnographer Vasil Kanchov from 1900, 200 inhabitants lived in Kurbinovo, all Bulgarian Exarchists.[2] Kurbinovo has 137 inhabitants as of the most recent census of 2002,[3] making it one of only four villages in the municipality that saw an increase in population from the previous census in 1994. The village population has been entirely ethnic Macedonian.[4]

People from Kurbinovo

References

40.9833°N 25°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kurbinovo. 2 March 2014.
  2. http://macedonia.kroraina.com/vk/index.html Vasil Kanchov. "Macedonia. "Ethnography and statistics." Sofia, 1900, p. 241
  3. Web site: Municipality of Resen . 2014-03-02 . 2018-08-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180831080002/http://resen.gov.mk/Default.aspx?LCID=242 . dead .
  4. http://makstat.stat.gov.mk/pxweb2007bazi/Database/Censuses/Censuses%20of%20population%201948-2002/Censuses%20of%20population%201948-2002.asp Censuses of population 1948 - 2002
  5. „Македоно-одринското опълчение 1912-1913 г. Личен състав“, Главно управление на архивите, 2006, стр. 293.