Crnobuki
Village in Pelagonia, North Macedonia
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Crnobuki (Црнобуки) is a village in the Bitola Municipality of North Macedonia.
Crnobuki
Црнобуки | |
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Village | |
  Crnobuki Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°7′19.19″N 21°19′23.43″E | |
| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Pelagonia |
| Municipality |  Bitola |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 406 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Archaeology
Excavations in 2025 led archaeologists to conclude that ruins near Crnobuki may be the ancient city of Lyncus. The work was conducted by California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt and the Bitola Institute and Museum. Lyncus was the capital of Lyncestis, settled in the 7th century BC and the birthplace of Eurydice I.[1][2]
Demographics
Crnobuki is attested in the Ottoman defter of 1467/68 as a village in the vilayet of Manastir. The inhabitants attested bore mixed Slavic-Albanian anthroponyms, such as Petko, son of Gjin, Pejo, son of Gjergj, Dimitri son of Manko.[3]
According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 406 all of them macedonians.[4]
Sports
The local football club FK Crno Buki ZL plays in the Macedonian Third Football League.
