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Village in Polog, North Macedonia
Gorjane Горјане
Gorjan
Village
Gorjane is located in North MacedoniaGorjaneGorjaneLocation within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°54′N 20°53′E / 41.900°N 20.883°E / 41.900; 20.883
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipality Vrapčište
Population
 • Total25
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesGV
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Gorjane (Macedonian: Горјане, Albanian: Gorjan) is a village in the municipality of Vrapčište, North Macedonia. It used to be part of Negotino-Pološko Municipality.

History

According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Gorjane appears as being inhabited by an Albanian population. Due to Slavicisation, some families had a mixed Slav-Albanian anthroponomy - usually a Slavic first name and an Albanian last name or last names with Albanian patronyms and Slavic suffixes.

The names are: Marko Arbanas; Lazor (herder), Grgur; Nikolla, his son; Petro, son of Boja.

Demographics

As of the 2021 census, Gorjane had 25 residents with the following ethnic composition:

  • Albanians 25

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 70 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Gorjane was inhabited by 280 Muslim Albanians.

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Galate was inhabited by 190 Мuslim Albanians and 55 Orthodox Bulgarians.

References

  1. Rexha, Iljaz (2012). "POPULLSIA ALBANE GJATË MESJETËS NË HAPSIRËN E MAQEDONISË SË SOTME" (43): 17. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
  3. ^ Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 143.
  4. "Ethnic/Religious composition of Dibër and Tetovë prefectures".
  5. Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 264.

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