Ljuboten (Macedonian: Љуботен, Albanian: Luboten) is a village in the municipality of Butel, North Macedonia. It used to be part of Čair Municipality.

Ljuboten
Љуботен
Luboten
Village
Ljuboten is located in North Macedonia
Ljuboten
Ljuboten
Location within Republic of North Macedonia
Coordinates: 42°05′40″N 21°28′10″E / 42.09444°N 21.46944°E / 42.09444; 21.46944
Country North Macedonia
Region Skopje
Municipality Butel
Population
 (2021)
 • Total2,688
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesSK
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Demographics

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According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Ljuboten appears as being inhabited by an Orthodox Albanian 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. The names are: Dimitri the son of Toman, Todor his son, Nikola the brother of Dimitri, Ton-ça the son of Toça, Jovan the son of Gjergj, Petro the son of Gjergji, Nikola i son of Paltush (Palo-Tushi).[1]

According to the 2021 census, the village had a total of 2.688 inhabitants.[2]

Year Macedonian Albanian Turks Romani Vlachs Serbs Bosniaks Others Total
2002 2 2.223 ... ... ... 1 ... 4 2.343
2021 76 2.561 ... 7 ... 1 ... 43 2.688

References

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  1. ^ Rexha, Iljaz (2012). "POPULLSIA ALBANE GJATË MESJETËS NË HAPSIRËN E MAQEDONISË SË SOTME" (43): 20. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ Macedonian Census (2021), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2021
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