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Village in Polog, North Macedonia
Dobri Dol Добри Дол
Dobërdoll
Village
Dobri Dol is located in North MacedoniaDobri DolDobri DolLocation within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°51′57″N 20°53′15″E / 41.86583°N 20.88750°E / 41.86583; 20.88750
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipality Vrapčište
Population
 • Total3,546
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesGV
Website.

Dobri Dol (Macedonian: Добри Дол, Albanian: (Lugina e mire ose Dobërdol)is a village in the municipality of Vrapčište, North Macedonia. It used to be part of Negotino-Pološko Municipality.

History

According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Dobri Dol appears as being largely inhabited by an Orthodox Christian Albanian population. Due to Slavicisation, 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.

The names are: Gjin, son of Beka-jo; Miho, his brother; Tan-o, his brother; Gjin, his other son; Gjon, son of Leko; Nik-o, son of Leko; Gjon, son of Stojan; Bogdan, son of Stojan; Dan-ço, son of Krum (Krymi); Petko, son of Gjin; Mill, son of Petko; Tano, the son of Miho; Petko, son of Gjon; Dimitri, son of Kale; Daba, son of Kola; Dança, son of Gjergj; Nikola, son of Pop; Jak-o, his son; Gjin, son of Pop.

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Dobri Dol was inhabited by 940 Muslim Albanians.

Demographics

As of the 2021 census, Dobri Dol had 3,546 residents with the following ethnic composition:

  • Albanians 3,401
  • Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 137
  • Others 6
  • Macedonians 2

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 5,223 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Dobri Dol was inhabited by 2030 Muslim Albanians.

Sports

The local football club KF Besa Dobërdoll plays in the Macedonian Second League.

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): 167–218.
  2. Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 264.
  3. Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
  4. ^ Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 143.
  5. "Ethnic/Religious composition of Dibër and Tetovë prefectures".

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