Sveta ( mk, Света) is a
village
A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred ...
in the
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
of
Demir Hisar,
North Macedonia
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.
Demographics
Sveta is attested in the Ottoman
defter of 1467/68 as a village in the
vilayet of Manastir. The majority of the inhabitants attested bore mixed
Slavic-
Albanian anthroponyms
Anthroponymy (also anthroponymics or anthroponomastics, from Ancient Greek ἄνθρωπος ''anthrōpos'' / 'human', and ὄνομα ''onoma'' / 'name') is the study of ''anthroponyms'', the proper names of human beings, both individual and co ...
, such as ''Gerg Kovaç''.
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 332 inhabitants.
[ Ethnic groups in the village include:][Macedonian Census (2002)]
''Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion''
The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 94.
* Macedonians 332
References
Villages in Demir Hisar Municipality
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