Saraḱino Explained

Saraḱino
Native Name:Сараќино
Saraqinë
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:North Macedonia
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within North Macedonia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1: Polog
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2: Tetovo
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:1153
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:41.9833°N 23°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Website:.
Blank Name:Car plates
Blank Info:TE

Saraḱino (Macedonian: Сараќино, Albanian: Saraqinë) is a village in the municipality of Tetovo, North Macedonia.

Demographics

According to the 2021 census, the village had a total of 1.153 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:[1]

YearMacedonianAlbanianTurksRomaniVlachsSerbsBosniaksOthersTotal
1953506......19...34......559
1961532......3...7......542
197148335...2...12...2534
1981726166...14...12...3921
1994765182.........7...1955
2002873199...5...7...31.087
2021791277...8...2...721.153

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Saraḱino was inhabited by 331 Serbs.[2] In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Saraḱino was inhabited by 210 Orthodox Bulgarians.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Macedonian Census (2021), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2021
  2. http://pop-stat.mashke.org/alb-historic/1942-diber-tetove-ethnicrel-loc.htm
  3. Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 264.