Kamenjane
Kamenjane
Kameњaнe Kamjan | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Kamenjane Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°57′N 20°56′E / 41.950°N 20.933°E | |
| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Polog |
| Municipality |  Bogovinje |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 3,654 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 1221 |
| Car plates | TE |
| Website | . |
Kamenjane (Macedonian: Kameњaнe, Albanian: Kamjan) is a village in the municipality of Bogovinje, North Macedonia. It is located about seven kilometres west of Tetovo. The name (Kamenyane - English spelling) means stoneville in English. Kamenjane used to be the seat of a separate municipality that bore its name before it was merged with that of Bogovinje in 2004.
History
Kamenjane is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kalkandelen. The village had a total of 55 Christian households, 3 bachelors and 5 widows.[1]
According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Kamenjane exhibits mixed predominantly Orthodox Christian Slavic and minority Albanian anthroponyms.[2]
Demographics
As of the 2021 census, Kamenjane had 3,654 residents with the following ethnic composition:[3]
- Albanians 3,385
- Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 265
- Bosniaks 3
- Macedonians 2
- Others 1
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 4,834 inhabitants.[4] Ethnic groups in the village include:[4]
According to the 1942 Albanian census, Kamenjane was inhabited by 1670 Muslim Albanians.[5]
In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Kamenjane was inhabited by 630 Muslim Albanians.[6]
Sports
The local football club, KF Kamjani, plays in the Macedonian Third League (West Division).
References
- ^ Турски документи за историјата на македонскиот народ кн.4, Методија Соколоски, д-р Александар Стојановски, Скопје 1971
- ^ Sokoloski, Metodija; Stojanovski, Aleksandar (1971). "ТУРСКИ ДОКУМЕНТИ ЗА ИСТОРИЈАТА НА МАКЕДОНСКИОТ НАРОД - ОПШИРЕН ПОПИСЕН ДЕФТЕР (1467-1468 година)". Државен архив на Македонија. p. 401.
Kamenjani: Pop (priest) Dabe; Rale, his son; Stojko, his brother; Stojan, son of Radojko; Rašo, son of Nikle; Dobri; Rale, son of Dobri; Pejo, his brother; Miloš, son of pop (the priest); Božidar, son of Petko;... Pavle Arnaut; Nenčo Gin;...
- ^ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
- ^ 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. 110.
- ^ "Ethnic/Religious composition of Dibër and Tetovë prefectures".
- ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 264.
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