Odri
Village in Polog, North Macedonia
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Odri (Macedonian: Одри, Albanian: Odër) is a village in the municipality of Tearce, North Macedonia.
Odri
Одри Odër | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Odri Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 42°07′N 21°05′E | |
| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Polog |
| Municipality |  Tearce |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 1,739 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Car plates | TE |
| Website | . |
History
Odri is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kalkandelen. The village had a total of 71 Christian households, 5 bachelors and 8 widows.[1]
According to the 1467–68 Ottoman defter, Odri exhibits a majority Orthodox Slavic and minority Albanian anthroponomy.[2]
Demographics
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 1,739 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]
- Albanians 1,598
- Macedonians 139
- Serbs 2
In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Odri was inhabited by 210 Christian Bulgarians and 110 Muslim Albanians.[4]
Notable people
- Remzi Nesimi Albanian university professor (1933–2018)
- Mahmut Ferati Albanian singer
