Umovo

Coordinates: 41°52′N 21°26′E / 41.867°N 21.433°E / 41.867; 21.433
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Umovo
Village
Умово
Umovo is located in North Macedonia
Umovo
Umovo
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°52′N 21°26′E / 41.867°N 21.433°E / 41.867; 21.433
Country North Macedonia
Region Skopje
Municipality Studeničani
Population
 (2002)
 • Total0
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesSK
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Umovo (Macedonian: Умово) is an uninhabited village in the municipality of Studeničani, North Macedonia.

History[edit]

During the great migration movements in the region of Macedonia at the end of the 17th and beginning of the 18th centuries, Slavic-speaking Muslims left the Debar area for the central regions of Macedonia and established villages such as Umovo located in the Skopje area.[1]

Demographics[edit]

On the 1927 ethnic map of Leonhard Schulze-Jena, the village is shown as an Albanian village.[2]

The village when inhabited in past times had a Torbeš population.[1][3]

The Yugoslav census of 1953 recorded 825 people of whom 815 were Turks, 6 Macedonians and 4 others.[4] The 1961 Yugoslav census recorded 64 people, all Turks.[4] The 1971 census recorded 17 people, all Turks.[4] The 1981 Yugoslav census was the last to record any people as residing in the village which contained 35 inhabitants, all Turks.[4] According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 0 inhabitants.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Vidoeski, Božidar (1998). Dijalektite na makedonskiot jazik. Vol. 1. Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite. ISBN 9789989649509. p. 126. "Еден дел од торбешката група, кои на крајот на XVII век и во почетокот на XVIII-иот, во времето на големите миграциони движења во Македонија, ја напуштило старата територија (Дебарско) и се преселило во централните области на Македонија. Така се формирале шет торбешки села во Скопско (Пагаруша, Д. Количани, Држилово, Цветово, Елово, Умово) и две Велешко (Г. Врановци и Мелница)."
  2. ^ Schultze Jena, Leonhard. Makedonien: Landschafts- und Kulturbilder. Jena, Verlag von Gustav Fischer, 1927
  3. ^ Idrizi, Xhemaludin (2003). Mikrotoponimia e Karshikës së Shkupit [Microtoponyms of Skopje's Karshiaka region. Skopje: Interdiskont. pp. 17, 50. ISBN 9989-815-37-2.
  4. ^ a b c d Sherafedin Kaso (2005). The settlements with Muslim population in Macedonia. Logos-A. p. 345. ISBN 978-9989-58-155-7.
  5. ^ Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 184.

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