Slatino, Tearce
Village in Polog, North Macedonia
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Slatino (Macedonian: Слатино, Albanian: Sllatinë) is a village in the municipality of Tearce, North Macedonia.
Slatino
Слатино Sllatinë | |
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Village | |
  Slatino Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 42°04′00″N 21°02′20″E | |
| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Polog |
| Municipality |  Tearce |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 3,198 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Car plates | TE |
| Website | . |
History
Slatino is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kalkandelen. The village had a total of 64 Christian households, 4 bachelors and 4 widows.[1]
According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Slatino appears exhibits largely Orthodox Christian Slavic anthroponyms.[2]
Demographics
As of the 2021 census, Slatino had 3,198 residents with the following ethnic composition:[3]
- Albanians 3,125
- Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 65
- Others 8
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 4,112 inhabitants.[4] Ethnic groups in the village include:[4]
- Albanians 4,018
- Macedonians 11
- Romani 7
- Serbs 1
- Bosniaks 1
- Others 75
In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Slatino was inhabited by 275 Muslim Albanians and 70 Orthodox Bulgarians.[5]