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Crnilište
Village in Pelagonia, North Macedonia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Crnilište (Macedonian: Црнилиште, Albanian: Cërnilisht) is a village in the municipality of Dolneni, North Macedonia.
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Demographics
Crnilište appears in 15th century Ottoman defters as a village in the nahiyah of Köprülü. Among its inhabitants, a certain Dimitri Arnaud is recorded as a household head, bearing the attribute Arnaut, a medieval Ottoman rendering for Albanians.[1]
In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Crnilište (Tsernilišča) was inhabited by 60 Bulgarian Christians, 580 Albanian Muslims, and 80 Romanis.[2]
On the Ethnographic Map of the Bitola Vilayet of the Cartographic Institute in Sofia from 1901, Crnilište appears as a mixed village of Bulgarians, Albanians and Turks in the Prilep Kaza of the Bitola Sandzak with 80 houses. [3]
According to the 2021 census, the village had a total of 1,937 inhabitants.[4] Ethnic groups in the village include:[4]
- Albanians 1.894
- Macedonians 23
- Turks 2
- Others 18
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Notable people
- Ezgjan Alioski, footballer
References
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