Samokov, Makedonski Brod

Coordinates: 41°41′N 21°09′E / 41.683°N 21.150°E / 41.683; 21.150
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Samokov
Самоков
Village
View of the village Samokov
View of the village Samokov
Samokov is located in North Macedonia
Samokov
Samokov
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°41′N 21°09′E / 41.683°N 21.150°E / 41.683; 21.150
Country North Macedonia
Region Southwestern
Municipality Makedonski Brod
Population
 (2002)
 • Total388
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Samokov (Macedonian: Самоков) is a small village located in the region of Porece in the municipality of Makedonski Brod, North Macedonia. It used to be a municipality of its own and its FIPS code was MK89.

Demographics[edit]

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Samokov was inhabited by 5 Muslim Albanians, among whom was the mudur of Poreče.[1] According to the 1929 ethnographic map by Russian Slavist Afanasy Selishchev, Samokov was an Albanian village.[2]

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 388 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]

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