Samokov | |
Native Name: | Самоков |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | North Macedonia |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within North Macedonia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Southwestern |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Makedonski Brod |
Population As Of: | 2002 |
Population Total: | 388 |
Coordinates: | 41.6833°N 30°W |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Samokov (mk|Самоков) is a small village located in the region of Porece in the municipality of Makedonski Brod, North Macedonia. It used to be a municipality of its own and its FIPS code was MK89.
In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Samokov was inhabited by 5 Muslim Albanians, among whom was the mudur of Poreče.[1] According to the 1929 ethnographic map by Russian Slavist Afanasy Selishchev, Samokov was an Albanian village.[2]
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 388 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]