Sirkovo

Sirkovo (Macedonian: Сирково) is a village in the municipality of Rosoman, North Macedonia.

Sirkovo
Сирково
Village
View of the village
View of the village
Sirkovo is located in North Macedonia
Sirkovo
Sirkovo
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41.505722°N 21.889118°E / 41.505722; 21.889118
Country North Macedonia
Region Vardar
Municipality Rosoman
Population
 (2002)
 • Total603
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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History

Sirkovo has a history over 550 years. The settlement is recorded as village and as "Sirkova" in the Ottoman detailed Tahrir Defter number 4 dating to 1478 (Hijri:881)[1] and as a village of the Köprülü kaza.[2]

Demographics

According to the statistics of the Bulgarian ethnographer Vasil Kanchov from 1900, 1471 inhabitants lived in Sirkovo, 1400 Muslim Bulgarians, 60 Christian Bulgarians and 11 Romani.[3] On the 1927 ethnic map of Leonhard Schulze-Jena, the village is shown as a fully Muslim Bulgarian village.[4] According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 603 inhabitants.[5] Ethnic groups in the village include:[5]

References
  1. Özkılınç, Ahmet; Coşkun, Ali; Sivridağ, Abdullah; Yüzbaşıoğlu, Murat, eds. (2001). 370 Numaralı Muhâsebe-i Vilâyet-i Rûm-ili Defteri (937/1530) I (in Turkish). Ankara, Türkiye: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü. p. 40. ISBN 978-975-19-3292-1.
  2. Ünal, Uğur; Budak, Mustafa; Bayram, Sabahattin; Yıldıztaş, Mümin (2013). Özkılınç, Ahmet; Coşkun, Ali; Sivridağ, Abdullah (eds.). Osmanlı Yer Adları: I - RUMELİ EYALETİ (1514-1550) (in Turkish). Ankara, Türkiye. p. 752. ISBN 9789751962386.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. Vasil Kanchov. "Macedonia. "Ethnography and statistics." Sofia, 1900, p. 154
  4. Schultze Jena, Leonhard. Makedonien: Landschafts- und Kulturbilder. Jena, Verlag von Gustav Fischer, 1927
  5. Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 166.


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