| Ljuboten | |
| Native Name: | Љуботен Luboten |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | Republic of North Macedonia |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Republic of North Macedonia |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Skopje |
| Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name2: | Butel |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Total: | 2688 |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Coordinates: | 42.0944°N 21.4694°W |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Website: | . |
| Blank Name: | Car plates |
| Blank Info: | SK |
Ljuboten (Macedonian: Љуботен, Albanian: Luboten) is a village in the municipality of Butel, North Macedonia. It used to be part of Čair Municipality.
According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Ljuboten appears as being inhabited by an Orthodox Albanian population. Some families had a mixed Slav-Albanian anthroponomy - usually a Slavic first name and an Albanian last name or last names with Albanian patronyms and Slavic suffixes. The names are: Dimitri the son of Toman, Todor his son, Nikola the brother of Dimitri, Ton-ça the son of Toça, Jovan the son of Gjergj, Petro the son of Gjergji, Nikola i son of Paltush (Palo-Tushi).[1]
According to the 2021 census, the village had a total of 2.688 inhabitants.[2]
| Year | Macedonian | Albanian | Turks | Romani | Vlachs | Serbs | Bosniaks | Others | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2 | 2.223 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 4 | 2.343 |
| 2021 | 76 | 2.561 | ... | 7 | ... | 1 | ... | 43 | 2.688 |