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Village in Southwestern, North Macedonia
Atišta
Village
Атишта
Church of St. Dimitri, AtištaChurch of St. Dimitri, Atišta
Atišta is located in North MacedoniaAtištaAtištaLocation within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°25′18″N 21°02′20″E / 41.4216°N 21.0388°E / 41.4216; 21.0388
Country North Macedonia
Region Southwestern
Municipality Kičevo
Population
 • Total31
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesKI
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Atišta (Macedonian: Атишта) is a village in the municipality of Kičevo, North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former Vraneštica Municipality.

History

The village is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kırçova. The village had a total of 11 houses, excluding bachelors (mucerred).

The village contains the archaeological site Arbanasi, a village from Late Antiquity. The name is derived from the old South Slavic ethnonym Arbanas, literally meaning Albanian, which suggests either direct linguistic contact with Albanians or the former presence of an Albanian community.

Demographics

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 31 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:

Culture

The main village church, built in 1936, is dedicated to Saint Demetrius.

References

  1. Qerim Dalipi. "NAHIJA E KËRÇOVËS SIPAS REGJISTRIMIT TË VITEVE 1467-1468 (Aspekte shoqërore)". Gjurmime Albanologjike - Seria e shkencave historike 47:29-48.
  2. Dimče, Kočo (1996). Археолошка карта на Република Македонија. стр. 248, Скопје: МАНУ. ISBN 9789989101069
  3. Murati, Qemal (2011). "SHQIPTARËT E MAQEDONISË NË "ENCIKLOPEDINË MAQEDONASE" -TRILLIMET DHE REALITETI". Studime Albanologjike. ITSH: 248. Arbanasi – katund i zhdukur në fshatin Atishtë të Kërçovës, të banuar tani me popullsi sllavomaqedonase
  4. ^ Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 84.
  5. Jelena Pavlovska, Наташа Nikjiforovikj и Ognen Kocevski (2011). Валентина Божиновска (ed.). Карта на верски објекти во Македонија (in Macedonian). Менора - Скопје: Комисија за односи во верските заедници и религиозните групи. ISBN 978-608-65143-2-7.
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