Rogačevo
Rogačevo | |
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Village | |
Church in Rogačevo | |
| Coordinates: 42°09′24″N 21°09′25″E / 42.1566267°N 21.1570716°E | |
| Country | North Macedonia |
| Region | Polog |
| Municipality | Jegunovce |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 347 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Car plates | TE |
| Website | . |
Rogačevo is a small village located in the north-western part of North Macedonia, 26 km away from the city of Tetovo and 1 km away from the village of Jažince, the border crossing point with Kosovo. It used to be part of the former municipality of Vratnica.
Žerovjane is Rogačevo in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kalkandelen. The village had a total of 59 Christian households and 4 bachelors.
Rogacevo is situated in the upper part of the Polog plain, at the foothills of the northern part of the Šar Mountains, under the Luboten peak. Around a hundred houses are present with about 500 people living here. Since the time the village was founded, it has been Christian Orthodox.
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 347 inhabitants.
In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Rogačevo was inhabited by 210 Orthodox Bulgarians.