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Strimnica

Coordinates: 41°58′N 21°02′E / 41.967°N 21.033°E / 41.967; 21.033
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Strimnica
Стримница
Strimnicë / Strimnajcë
Village
Strimnica is located in North Macedonia
Strimnica
Strimnica
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°58′N 21°02′E / 41.967°N 21.033°E / 41.967; 21.033
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipality Želino
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
1,937
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesTE
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Strimnica (Macedonian: Стримница, Standard Albanian: Strimnicë, Gheg Albanian: Strimnajcë) is a village in the municipality of Želino, North Macedonia.

History

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Strimnica is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kalkandelen. The village had a total of 35 Christian households, 2 bachelors and 4 widows.[1]

According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Strimnica (Stromeshnica) exhibits Slavic Orthodox anthroponomy.[2]

Demographics

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As of the 2021 census, Strimnica had 1,937 residents with the following ethnic composition:[3]

  • Albanians 1,862
  • Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 74
  • Others 1

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 2,422 inhabitants.[4] Ethnic groups in the village include:[4]

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Strimnica was inhabited by 563 Muslim Albanians.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Турски документи за историјата на македонскиот народ кн.4, Методија Соколоски, д-р Александар Стојановски, Скопје 1971
  2. ^ Sokoloski, Metodija; Stojanovski, Aleksandar (1971). ТУРСКИ ДОКУМЕНТИ ЗА ИСТОРИЈАТА НА МАКЕДОНСКИОТ НАРОД - ОПШИРЕН ПОПИСЕН ДЕФТЕР (1467-1468 година). Државен архив на Македонија. p. 309. The names are: Milosh, priest; Miladin Srbin; Tonke Miladin; Mihail Rasko; Nikola Milan; priest David; Milosh Krume; Tonke Dimitri; Stepan Kraislav; Todor Kraislav; Venko Milcho...
  3. ^ "Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021". PxWeb.
  4. ^ a b Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 102.
  5. ^ "Ethnic/religious composition of Dibër and Tetovë prefectures". pop-stat.mashke.org.
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