The village is located in northernmost North Macedonia, close to the Serbian border (5 kilometres). To the nearest city, it is 10 kilometres north of Kumanovo. Četirce is situated in the historical region of Žegligovo, in the highland, on ca. 570 m above sea. Northeast of the village is the Rujen mountain.
In the 19th century, it was part of the Ottoman kaza of Kumanovo. The village supported the Kumanovo Uprising (January 20–May 20, 1878).
In 1905, the village was divided between Serb Patriarchists (276 individuals) and Bulgarian Exarchists (224 individuals). It had 500 inhabitants and two schools, one Bulgarian and one Serbian.[1]
DemographicsEdit
According to the 2002 census, it had 249 inhabitants, the majority of whom declared as Serbs (86%), the rest as Macedonians (14%).[2] The families are Eastern Orthodox Christian.
ReferencesEdit
^D. M. Brancoff (1905). La Macédoine et sa Population Chrétienne. Paris. pp. 128–129.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
Četirce, macedonian, Четирце, village, northeastern, north, macedonia, municipality, kumanovo, according, 2002, census, inhabitants, villagelocation, within, north, macedoniacoordinates, 21556, 76278, 21556, 76278country, north, macedoniaregionnortheasternmuni. Cetirce Macedonian Chetirce is a village in northeastern North Macedonia in the municipality of Kumanovo According to the 2002 census it had 249 inhabitants CetirceVillageCetirceLocation within North MacedoniaCoordinates 42 12 56 N 21 45 46 E 42 21556 N 21 76278 E 42 21556 21 76278Country North MacedoniaRegionNortheasternMunicipalityKumanovoElevation566 m 1 857 ft Population 2002 Total249Time zoneUTC 1 CET Summer DST UTC 2 CEST Postal code1308Car platesKU Contents 1 Geography 2 History 3 Demographics 4 References 5 External linksGeography EditThe village is located in northernmost North Macedonia close to the Serbian border 5 kilometres To the nearest city it is 10 kilometres north of Kumanovo Cetirce is situated in the historical region of Zegligovo in the highland on ca 570 m above sea Northeast of the village is the Rujen mountain The cadastral area of Cetirce borders Gorno Konjare to the south Tabanovce to the west Karabicane to the northwest Susevo to the north and Nikuljane to the east in Staro Nagoricane History EditIn the 19th century it was part of the Ottoman kaza of Kumanovo The village supported the Kumanovo Uprising January 20 May 20 1878 In 1905 the village was divided between Serb Patriarchists 276 individuals and Bulgarian Exarchists 224 individuals It had 500 inhabitants and two schools one Bulgarian and one Serbian 1 Demographics EditAccording to the 2002 census it had 249 inhabitants the majority of whom declared as Serbs 86 the rest as Macedonians 14 2 The families are Eastern Orthodox Christian References Edit D M Brancoff 1905 La Macedoine et sa Population Chretienne Paris pp 128 129 a href Template Cite book html title Template Cite book cite book a CS1 maint location missing publisher link Macedonian census PDF 2002 179 a href Template Cite journal html title Template Cite journal cite journal a Cite journal requires journal help External links Edit Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Cetirce amp oldid 971721303, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
