Rogačevo Explained

Rogačevo
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:North Macedonia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within North Macedonia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1: Polog
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2: Jegunovce
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:347
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:42.1566°N 21.1571°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
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Rogačevo is a small village located in the north-western part of North Macedonia, 26 km away from the city of Tetovo and 1 km away from the village of Jažince, the border crossing point with Kosovo. It used to be part of the former municipality of Vratnica.

Rogacevo is situated in the upper part of the Polog plain, at the foothills of the northern part of the Šar Mountains, under the Luboten peak. Around a hundred houses are present with about 500 people living here. Since the time the village was founded, it has been Christian Orthodox.

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 347 inhabitants.[1]

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Rogačevo was inhabited by 210 Orthodox Bulgarians.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 245.
  2. Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 264.