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Čelopek, Brvenica

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Čelopek (Macedonian: Челопек, Albanian: Çellopek) is a village in the municipality of Brvenica, North Macedonia.

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History

medieval history

Čelopek is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kalkandelen. The village had a total of 121 Christian households, 17 bachelors and 9 widows.[1][2]

20th century history

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Čelopek was inhabited by 1000 Muslim Albanians and 520 Orthodox Bulgarians.[3]

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Čelopek was inhabited by 1858 Muslim Albanians, 100 Serbs and 710 Bulgarians.[4]

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Demographics

As of the 2021 census, Čelopek had 4,459 residents with the following ethnic composition:[5]

  • Albanians 3,898
  • Macedonians 395
  • Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 157
  • Others 9

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 5,287 inhabitants.[6] Ethnic groups in the village included:[6]

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