Gorno Sedlarce

Coordinates: 41°56′N 20°57′E / 41.933°N 20.950°E / 41.933; 20.950
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Gorno Sedlarce
Горно Седларце
Sellarcë e Epërme
Village
Gorno Sedlarce is located in North Macedonia
Gorno Sedlarce
Gorno Sedlarce
Location within Republic of Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°56′N 20°57′E / 41.933°N 20.950°E / 41.933; 20.950
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipality Bogovinje
Population
 (2021)
 • Total1,521
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesTE
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Gorno Sedlarce (Macedonian: Горно Седларце, Albanian: Sellarcë e Epërme) is a village in the municipality of Bogovinje, North Macedonia.

Demographics[edit]

Gorno Sedlarce appears in 15th century Ottoman defters as a village in the nahiyah of Kalkandelen. Among its inhabitants, a certain Nikolla son of Arbanas is recorded as a household head.The name Arbanas, is a medieval rendering for Albanian, indicating an Albanian presence in the village.[1]

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Gorno Sedlarce was inhabited by 85 Muslim Albanians.[2]

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Gorno Sedlarce was inhabited by 539 Muslim Albanians.[3]

As of the 2021 census, Gorno Sedlarce had 1,521 residents with the following ethnic composition:[4]

  • Albanians 1,482
  • Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 36

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 1,776 inhabitants.[5] Ethnic groups in the village include:[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Murati, Qemal (2012). "ALBANËSIA E "PROVINCAVE ONOMASTIKE" NË AREALIN E MAQEDONISË – DËSHMI E AUTOKTONISË SË SHQIPTARËVE NË KËTO VISE QË NGA PERIODA ANTIKE E DERI SOT". Studime Albanologjike. ITSH: 59. Këtu më poshtë do të sjellim një varg emrash personalë, në bashkëvajtje me emra kryefamiljarësh, te të cilët përmbahet ky emër me format Arbanas/ Arbanash e Arnaut/ Arnaud si element i parë (emri i të birit) apo i dytë (i të jatit) dhe si element atributiv i përkatësisë etnike, të nxjerrë nga defterët e regjistrimeve turke-osmane të shekullit XV. Nga shembujt e këtillë antroponimikë po veçojmë këtë fond emrash vetjakë sipas krahinave të ndryshme gjeografike. ... Nikolla, b. Arbanasit/fsh. Sedllarcë TD 334/,
  2. ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 264.
  3. ^ http://pop-stat.mashke.org/alb-historic/1942-diber-tetove-ethnicrel-loc.htm
  4. ^ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
  5. ^ 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.

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