Kozjak, Resen Explained

Kozjak
Native Name:Козјак
Kozyak
Kojzak
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:North Macedonia
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within North Macedonia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1: Pelagonia
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2: Resen
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:85
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:41.0583°N 21.0422°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Area Code:+389
Blank Name:Car plates
Blank Info:RE

Kozjak (Macedonian: Козјак; Turkish: Kozyak; Albanian: Kojzaku) is a village in the Resen Municipality of the Republic of North Macedonia. It has 117 residents.[1]

Demographics

Kozjak is inhabited by a Turkish majority and a small number of Albanians.[2] It is one of two villages with a Turkish majority, the other being Lavci.[3]

Ethnic
group
census 1961census 1971census 1981census 1991census 1994census 2002census 2021
Number%Number%Number%Number%Number%Number%Number%
Macedonians00.000.051.310.410.800.011.2
Albanians20.7102.871.882.986.7119.489.4
Turks29799.334296.933785.115957.811192.510690.67487.1
others00.010.34711.910738.900.000.000.0
Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources22.4
Total29935339627512011785

References

41.05°N 23°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Municipality of Resen . 2013-08-27 . 2018-08-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180831080002/http://resen.gov.mk/Default.aspx?LCID=242 . dead .
  2. Book: Sugarman, Jane. Engendering song: Singing and subjectivity at Prespa Albanian weddings. 1997. University of Chicago Press. 9780226779720. 9–11.
  3. http://makstat.stat.gov.mk/pxweb2007bazi/Database/Censuses/Censuses%20of%20population%201948-2002/Censuses%20of%20population%201948-2002.asp Censuses of population 1948–2002