Kurbinovo

Kurbinovo
Курбиново
Village

Typical architecture in Kurbinovo
Kurbinovo

Location within Macedonia

Coordinates: 40°59′07″N 21°04′06″E / 40.98528°N 21.06833°E / 40.98528; 21.06833
Country  Macedonia
Municipality Resen Municipality
Population (2002)
  Total 137
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Area code(s) +389
Car plates RE

Kurbinovo (Macedonian: Курбиново) is a village in the Resen Municipality of Macedonia, northeast of Lake Prespa. The village is located nearly 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) south of the municipal centre of Resen.[1] The village is best known for being home to the 12th century Monastery of St George.

Demographics

Kurbinovo has 137 inhabitants as of the most recent census of 2002,[2] making it one of only four villages in the municipality that saw an increase in population from the previous census in 1994. The village population has been entirely ethnic Macedonian.[3]

Ethnic
group
census 1961 census 1971 census 1981 census 1991 census 1994 census 2002
Number % Number % Number % Number % Number % Number %
Macedonians 229 100 248 100 182 100 183 100 122 100 137 100
Total 229 248 182 183 122 137

People from Kurbinovo

References

  1. "Kurbinovo". Retrieved 2 March 2014.
  2. Municipality of Resen
  3. Censuses of population 1948 - 2002
  4. „Македоно-одринското опълчение 1912-1913 г. Личен състав“, Главно управление на архивите, 2006, стр. 293.

Coordinates: 40°59′N 21°04′E / 40.983°N 21.067°E / 40.983; 21.067


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