Tekija, Ilinden Explained

Tekija
Native Name:Текија
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:North Macedonia
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within North Macedonia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1: Skopje
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2: Ilinden
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:304
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Coordinates:42.0072°N 21.6656°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Website:.
Blank Name:Car plates
Blank Info:SK

Tekija (Macedonian: Текија) is a village in the Ilinden Municipality of North Macedonia.

Demographics

On the 1927 ethnic map of Leonhard Schulze-Jena, the village is written as "Tečija" and shown as a Turkish village.[1] According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 304 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:[2]

Notes and References

  1. Schultze Jena, Leonhard. Makedonien: Landschafts- und Kulturbilder. Jena, Verlag von Gustav Fischer, 1927
  2. Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 107.