Dračevo, Skopje
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Dračevo (Template:Langx; Template:Langx) is a suburb in the municipality of Kisela Voda, North Macedonia. It is a suburb of Skopje and one of the first major settlements in that region and has a fully developed socio-economical life. It is located 10 km south-east from the center of the city of Skopje. It was first mentioned in 1300 AD
Demographics
According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Dračevo appears as being inhabited by mixed Slavic-Albanian Orthodox population. Some families had a mixed anthroponomy - usually a Slavic first name and an Albanian last name or last names with Albanian patronyms and Slavic suffixes.[1]
According to the statistics of Bulgarian ethnographer Vasil Kanchov from 1900, 1180 inhabitants lived in Dračevo, all Bulgarian Exarchists.[2]
According to the Secretary of the Bulgarian Exarchate Dimitar Mišev ("La Macédoine et sa Population Chrétienne"), in 1905 there were 1080 Bulgarians in Dračevo, labelled by him as exarchists.[3]
In his 1927 map of Macedonia, German explorer Leonhard Schultze-Jena shows Dračevo as Bulgarian.[4]
According to the 2002 census, the suburb had a total of 10605 inhabitants.[5] Ethnic groups in the suburb include:[5]
Nearby the suburb Dračevo is the village of Dračevo, a rural extension of the settlement. According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 8641 inhabitants.[5] Ethnic groups in the village include:[5]
Economy
The local economy is modestly developed but holds significant potential for further growth, primarily due to its proximity to Skopje, access to a railway station, close highway connections, and reliable water supply.
Educational institutions
Dračevo has three primary schools: Rayko Zhinzifov, Kliment Ohridski, and Kuzman Šapkarev Primary School.
Sports
There are two football clubs "FK Dračevo" and "SSK" and the basketball clubs KK Angeli & KK Dracevo.
The team handball club RK Dračevo plays in the Macedonian Handball Super League for the 2011–12 season.
References
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- ↑ Vasil Kanchov. "Macedonia. "Ethnography and statistics." Sofia, 1900, p. 208
- ↑ Brancoff, D.M. "La Macédoine et sa Population Chrétienne. Avec deux cartes ethnographiques", Paris, 1905 р. 114-115
- ↑ Leonhard Schultze Jena. "Makedonien, Landschafts- und Kulturbilder", Jena, G. Fischer, 1927
- ↑ a b c d Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2021, p. 64.
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External links
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