Banište (Macedonian: Баниште, Albanian: Banisht) is a village in the municipality of Debar, North Macedonia. It is located close to the Albanian border.
Banište
Баниште Banisht | |
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![]() ![]() Banište Location within North Macedonia | |
Coordinates: 41°34′N 20°32′E | |
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Population (2002) | |
• Total | 90 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Car plates | DB |
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Banište (Banishta) is recorded in the Ottoman defter of 1467 as a village in the vilayet of Upper Dibra. The settlement had a total of 10 households with the anthroponymy attested being of a mixed Albanian-Slavic character with instances of Slavicisation (e.g., Gjon Popovići): Gjorgo Papriçi; Istanec, brother of the aforementioned; Nikolla, brother of the aforementioned; Kojo, son of Gjergj; Gjorgo, son of Istepan; Gjon Popovići; Dimitri, brother of the aforementioned; Progon, brother of the aforementioned; Ninec, brother of Kojo; and Istanec, brother of Gjorgo.[1]
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 90 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:[2]
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