Kalište, Vrapčište

Kališti (Macedonian: Калиште, Albanian: Kalisht) is a village in the municipality of Vrapčište, North Macedonia. It used to be part of Negotino-Pološko Municipality.

Kalište
Калиште
Kalisht
Village
Kalište is located in North Macedonia
Kalište
Kalište
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41.879385°N 20.861019°E / 41.879385; 20.861019
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipality Vrapčište
Population
 (2021)
 • Total511
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesGV
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History

According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Kališti appears as being largely inhabited by an Orthodox Christian 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.[1]

Demographics

As of the 2021 census, Kalište had 511 residents with the following ethnic composition:[2]

  • Albanians 482
  • Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 29

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 681 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Kalište was inhabited by 669 Muslim Albanians.[4]

References
  1. Rexha, Iljaz (2011). "Vendbanimet dhe popullsia albane gjatë mesjetës në hapësirën e Maqedonisë së sotme: Sipas burimeve sllave dhe osmane". Gjurmime Albanologjike: Seria e Shkencave Historike (41–42): 115.
  2. Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
  3. Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 143.
  4. http://pop-stat.mashke.org/alb-historic/1942-diber-tetove-ethnicrel-loc.htm


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