Sirkovo ( mk, Сирково) is a
village
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in the
municipality
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The term ''municipality ...
of
Rosoman,
North Macedonia
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.
Demographics
According to the statistics of the
Bulgarian
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* Something of, from, or related to the country of Bulgaria
* Bulgarians, a South Slavic ethnic group
* Bulgarian language, a Slavic language
* Bulgarian alphabet
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* Bul ...
ethnographer
Vasil Kanchov
Vasil Kanchov ( bg, Васил Кънчов, Vasil Kanchov) (26 July 1862 – 6 February 1902) was a Bulgarian geographer, ethnographer and politician.
Biography
Vasil Kanchov was born in Vratsa. Upon graduating from High school in Lom ...
from 1900, 1471 inhabitants lived in Sirkovo, 1400
Muslim Bulgarians
The Bulgarian Muslims or Muslim Bulgarians ( bg, Българи-мохамедани, ''Bǎlgari-mohamedani'', as of recently also Българи-мюсюлмани, ''Bǎlgari-mjusjulmani'', locally called ''Pomak'', ''ahryan'', ''poganets'', '' ...
, 60
Christian Bulgarians and 11
Romani
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Ethnicities
* Romani people, an ethnic group of Northern Indian origin, living dispersed in Europe, the Americas and Asia
** Romani genocide, under Nazi rule
* Romani language, any of several Indo-Aryan languages of the Roma ...
. On the 1927 ethnic map of
Leonhard Schulze-Jena, the village is shown as a fully
Muslim Bulgarian village.
[Schultze Jena, Leonhard. Makedonien: Landschafts- und Kulturbilder. Jena, Verlag von Gustav Fischer, 1927] According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 603 inhabitants.
[ Ethnic groups in the village include:][Macedonian Census (2002)]
''Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion''
The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 166.
* Macedonians 474
*Serbs
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The majority of Serbs live in their ...
127
*Others 2
References
Villages in Rosoman Municipality
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