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Zapolžani / Zapolzhani Заполжани
Village
Fresco at the Church of Saint Athanasius
Zapolžani / ZapolzhaniLocation within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°22′46″N 21°24′45″E / 41.37944°N 21.41250°E / 41.37944; 21.41250
Country	North Macedonia
Region	Pelagonia
Municipality	Dolneni
Elevation	599 m (1,965 ft)
Population
• Total	229
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
Area code	+38948

Zapolzhani (Macedonian: Заполжани) is a village in the municipality of Dolneni, North Macedonia.

Demographics

According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Zapolžani appears being largely inhabited by an Albanian population. The register displayed mixed Albanian and Slavic anthroponymy, with instances of individuals bearing both Slavic and Albanian names. The names are Miladin Gjin-ço, Dimitri Preno (Prenk), Gjergji son of Lazar, Gjin son of Meënko, Dimitri son of Galan (Kalan), Buzaka Ivan-i, Gjon Arbanas (t. Arnaut).

According to the 2021 census, the village had a total of 229 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:

• Macedonians 218
• Albanians
• Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 10

References

1. "Zapolzani Dolneni, Macedonia - Zapolzani Prilep | Zapolzani map". Makedonija.name. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
2. Rexha, Iljaz (2012). "Popullsia Albane Gjatë Mesjetës Në Hapsirën E Maqedonisë Së Sotme" (43): 39. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
3. ^ Macedonian Census (2021), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2021

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