Zdunje

Zdunje

Здуње
Zdunjë
Zdunye
Zdunje Здуње; Zdunjë; Zdunye
Village
	Zdunje Location within North Macedonia
	Coordinates: 41°47′39″N 20°52′32″E / 41.79417°N 20.87556°E
Country	North Macedonia
Region	Polog
Municipality	Gostivar
Population (2021)
• Total	1,410
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Car plates	GV
Website	.

Zdunje (Macedonian: Здуње, Albanian: Zdunjë, Turkish: Zdunye) is a village in the municipality of Gostivar, North Macedonia.

History

Zdunje is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kalkandelen. The village had a total of 20 Christian households, 1 widow and 1 bachelor.^[1]

According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Zdunje appears as having largely Christian Albanian anthroponomy. Due to Slavicisation, some families had a mixed Slav-Albanian anthroponomy - usually a Slavic first name and an Albanian last name or last names with Albanian patronyms and Slavic suffixes.^[2]

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village was inhabited by 300 Turks, 120 Muslim Albanians, and 65 Bulgarian Exarchists.^[3] According to geographer Dimitri Mishev (D. M. Brancoff), in 1905, the town 64 Bulgarian Exarchists.^[4]

Demographics

As of the 2021 census, Zdunje had 1,140 residents with the following ethnic composition:^[5]

Albanians 730
Turks 532
Macedonians 77
Persons from whom data are taken from administrative sources 70
Others 1

According to the 2002 census, the village is multiethnical with a total of 2140 inhabitants.^[6] Ethnic groups in the village include:^[6]

Albanians 998
Turks 659
Macedonians 467
Romani 9
Serbs 1
Others 9

References

↑ Турски документи за историјата на македонскиот народ кн.4, Методија Соколоски, д-р Александар Стојановски, Скопје 1971
↑ Rexha, Iljaz (2011). "Vendbanimet dhe popullsia albane gjatë mesjetës në hapësirën e Maqedonisë së sotme: Sipas burimeve sllave dhe osmane". Gjurmime Albanologjike: Seria e Shkencave Historike (41–42): 115. The names are: Gjorgji Arbanas; Mill, son of Doksa; Daba, of his brother; Mano Arbanas (t. Arnaut); Ggjin Protogjer.
↑ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 213.
↑ Dimitri Mishev (D. M. Brancoff), La Macédoine et sa Population Chrétienne, p. 194
↑ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
1 2 Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 86.

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[1] Турски документи за историјата на македонскиот народ кн.4, Методија Соколоски, д-р Александар Стојановски, Скопје 1971

[Rexha178-2] Rexha, Iljaz (2011). "Vendbanimet dhe popullsia albane gjatë mesjetës në hapësirën e Maqedonisë së sotme: Sipas burimeve sllave dhe osmane". Gjurmime Albanologjike: Seria e Shkencave Historike (41–42): 115. The names are: Gjorgji Arbanas; Mill, son of Doksa; Daba, of his brother; Mano Arbanas (t. Arnaut); Ggjin Protogjer.

[3] Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 213.

[4] Dimitri Mishev (D. M. Brancoff), La Macédoine et sa Population Chrétienne, p. 194

[5] Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021

[Statisticaloffice-6] 1 2 Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 86.

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