Gorno Sedlarce Explained
| Gorno Sedlarce |
| Native Name: | Горно Седларце
Sellarcë e Epërme |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | Republic of Macedonia |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Republic of Macedonia |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Polog |
| Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name2: | Bogovinje |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Total: | 1,521 |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Coordinates: | 41.9333°N 77°W |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Website: | . |
| Blank Name: | Car plates |
| Blank Info: | TE |
Gorno Sedlarce (Macedonian: Горно Седларце, Albanian: Sellarcë e Epërme) is a village in the municipality of Bogovinje, North Macedonia.
Demographics
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. Ethnic groups in the village include:[5]
Notes and References
- Murati . Qemal. Studime Albanologjike. ALBANËSIA E “PROVINCAVE ONOMASTIKE” NË AREALIN E MAQEDONISË – DËSHMI E AUTOKTONISË SË SHQIPTARËVE NË KËTO VISE QË NGA PERIODA ANTIKE E DERI SOT . 2012 . 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/,.
- Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 264.
- http://pop-stat.mashke.org/alb-historic/1942-diber-tetove-ethnicrel-loc.htm
- https://makstat.stat.gov.mk/PXWeb/pxweb/en/MakStat/MakStat__Popisi__Popis2021__NaselenieVkupno__PodatociNaselenie/T1503P21.px/table/tableViewLayout2/?rxid=cc8e0490-07b6-4002-adf4-9b4891b66655 Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
- Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 110.
