Kanino (

Macedonian Cyrillic The orthography of the Macedonian language includes an alphabet consisting of 31 letters ( mk, Македонска азбука, Makedonska azbuka), which is an adaptation of the Cyrillic script, as well as language-specific conventions of spelli ...

: Канино) is a village away from

Bitola Bitola (; mk, Битола ) is a city in the southwestern part of North Macedonia. It is located in the southern part of the Pelagonia valley, surrounded by the Baba, Nidže, and Kajmakčalan mountain ranges, north of the Medžitlija-Níki ...

, which is the second-largest city in

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. It used to be part of the former municipality of Bistrica.

Demographics

Kanino appears in 15th century Ottoman

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as a village in the

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Manastır Bitola (; mk, Битола ) is a city in the southwestern part of North Macedonia. It is located in the southern part of the Pelagonia valley, surrounded by the Baba, Nidže, and Kajmakčalan mountain ranges, north of the Medžitlija-Níki ...

. Among its inhabitants, instances of household heads bearing the attribute ''

Arnaut Arnaut ( ota, ارناود) is a Turkish ethnonym used to denote Albanians. ''Arvanid'' (), ''Arnavud'' (), plural: ''Arnavudlar'' (): modern Turkish: ''Arnavut'', plural: ''Arnavutlar''; are ethnonyms used mainly by Ottoman and contemporary ...

'', a medieval Ottoman rendering for Albanians, are also present: ''Pejo Arnaut'' and ''Mile Arnaut''. In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Kanino was inhabited by 190 Muslim Albanians and 60 Bulgarian Exarchists. As of the 2021 census, Kanino had 104 residents with the following ethnic composition: *Macedonians 89 *Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 15 According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 111 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. 69. * Macedonians 107 *

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2 *Others 2

References

Villages in Bitola Municipality {{Bitola-geo-stub