Krivogaštani () is a

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situated near

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on the

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n plain in

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. The village is the seat of

Krivogaštani municipality Krivogaštani Municipality () is a municipality in the western part of North Macedonia North Macedonia, officially the Republic of North Macedonia, is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe. It shares land borders with Greece to the sou ...

Demographics

According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Krivogaštani appears being largely inhabited by an Albanian population. The register displayed mixed Albanian and Slavic anthroponymy, with instances of individuals bearing both Slavic and Albanian names. The names are: ''Gjin Arbanas (t.Arnaut), Prono (Projo) his brother, Pejo Marin-i, Martin Kovaç-i, Stepan Berisha, Stala Berisha (Berisha)''. According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 1,870 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. 125. * Macedonians 1,860 *

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Sports

Local football club FK Mladost plays in the Macedonian Third League (Center Division).

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Villages in Krivogaštani Municipality {{Krivogaštani-geo-stub