Bezovo
Bezovo
Безово | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Bezovo | |
  Bezovo Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°19′44″N 20°36′08″E / 41.328766°N 20.602329°E | |
| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Southwestern |
| Municipality | Struga |
| Elevation | 721 m (2,365 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 54 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| Area code | +38946 |
Bezovo is a village in Municipality of Struga, North Macedonia.[1]
Population
Bezovo (Bizova) is recorded in the Ottoman defter of 1467 as a village in the vilayet of Dulgobrda. The settlement had a total of 8 households with the anthroponymy attested being of a mixed Albanian-Slavic character with a slight predominance of Slavic names.[2] Bezovo (Pezovo) is again recorded in the Ottoman defter of 1583 as a village in the vilayet of Dulgobrda. The settlement had a total of 24 households with the anthroponymy attested being mostly Slavic in character, with Albanian anthroponyms forming a minority as well as displaying instances of Slavicisation (e.g., Borko son of Gjergj Marko). The village had 1 Muslim household.[3]
According to the 1943 Albanian census, Bezovo was inhabited by 172 Orthodox Macedonians.[4]
The current population is 54 (2002):
- Macedonians 53
- Others 1
References
- ^ "Bezovo Struga, Macedonia - Bezovo Struga | Bezovo map". Makedonija.name. Retrieved 2015-10-10.
- ^ Gjoni, Z. & Përnezha, H. (2011). Dibra në Defterët Osmanë (1467, 1583), f.108. Tiranë: Botime M&B page 295
- ^ Gjoni, Z. & Përnezha, H. (2011). Dibra në Defterët Osmanë (1467, 1583), f.108. Tiranë: Botime M&B page 295
- ^ "Ethnic/Religious composition of Dibër and Tetovë prefectures".
