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Kurija

Coordinates: 41°32′N 22°01′E / 41.533°N 22.017°E / 41.533; 22.017
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Kurija
Курија
View of the village
View of the village
Kurija is located in North Macedonia
Kurija
Kurija
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°32′N 22°01′E / 41.533°N 22.017°E / 41.533; 22.017
Country North Macedonia
Region Vardar
Municipality Negotino
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
214
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesNE
ClimateCfa

Kurija (Macedonian: Курија) is a village in the municipality of Negotino, North Macedonia. It is located on the banks of the Luda Mara river, nine kilometres from the municipal centre of Negotino.

The bulk of agricultural produce from the village consists of grapes, tomatoes and peppers.[www.skurija.webs.com]

Demographics

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On the 1927 ethnic map of Leonhard Schulze-Jena, the village is shown as two settlements of the "Koru Çiftlik". One being a Muslim Bulgarian village with the name "Koru Çiftlik Islam" and the other being a Christian Bulgarian village with the name "Koru Çiftlik Hristiyan".[1] According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 214 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Schultze Jena, Leonhard. Makedonien: Landschafts- und Kulturbilder. Jena, Verlag von Gustav Fischer, 1927
  2. ^ a b Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 142.