Stenče (Macedonian: Стенче) is a village in the municipality of Brvenica, North Macedonia.
Stenče
Стенче | |
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Village | |
 Air view of the village | |
  Stenče Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°52′34″N 21°00′07″E / 41.876032°N 21.001847°E | |
| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Polog |
| Municipality |  Brvenica |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 150 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | . |
History
editStenče is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kalkandelen. The village had a total of 52 Christian households, 2 bachelors and 1 widow.[1]
According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Stenče exhibits mostly Orthodox Christian Slavic and minority Albanian anthroponomy.[2][3]
Demographics
editAccording to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 150 inhabitants.[4] Ethnic groups in the village include:[4]
- Macedonians 149
- Serbs 1
According to the 1942 Albanian census, Stenče was inhabited by 842 Bulgarians and 2 Muslim Albanians.[5]
In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Stenče was inhabited by 680 Christian Bulgarians.[6]
References
edit- ↑ 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. 392.
Stenče: Dapko, brother of Bratan; Gjuro, brother of Dabe; Ivaniš, brother of Dabe; Pejo, brother of Ivaniš; Stepan, son of Velko; Petko, brother of Vlatko; Božidar, brother of Vlatko; Todor, son of Vlatko; Jovan, son of Vlatko; Dragoslav, son of Jovan...
- ↑ Rexha, Iljaz (2012). "POPULLSIA ALBANE GJATË MESJETËS NË HAPSIRËN E MAQEDONISË SË SOTME" (43): 16.
Fshati Stença me këta kryefamiljarë : Petro Arbanas (t. Arnaut ); Gjini i biri i Dimitr-it; Rala, i biri i Gjon-it .
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - 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. 75.
- ↑ http://pop-stat.mashke.org/alb-historic/1942-diber-tetove-ethnicrel-loc.htm
- ↑ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 212.