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Village in Polog, North Macedonia

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Stenče Стенче
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Stenče Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°52′34″N 21°00′07″E / 41.876032°N 21.001847°E / 41.876032; 21.001847
Country	North Macedonia
Region	Polog
Municipality	Brvenica
Population (2002)
• Total	150
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
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Stenče (Macedonian: Стенче) is a village in the municipality of Brvenica, North Macedonia.

Stenče is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kalkandelen. The village had a total of 52 Christian households, 2 bachelors and 1 widow.^[1]

According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Stenče exhibits mostly Orthodox Christian Slavic and minority Albanian anthroponomy.^[2]^[3]

Demographics

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 150 inhabitants.^[4] Ethnic groups in the village include:^[4]

Macedonians 149
Serbs 1

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Stenče was inhabited by 842 Bulgarians and 2 Muslim Albanians.^[5]

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Stenče was inhabited by 680 Christian Bulgarians.^[6]

References

↑ Турски документи за историјата на македонскиот народ кн.4, Методија Соколоски, д-р Александар Стојановски, Скопје 1971
↑ Sokoloski, Metodija; Stojanovski, Aleksandar (1971). "ТУРСКИ ДОКУМЕНТИ ЗА ИСТОРИЈАТА НА МАКЕДОНСКИОТ НАРОД - ОПШИРЕН ПОПИСЕН ДЕФТЕР (1467-1468 година)". Државен архив на Македонија. p. 392. Stenče: Dapko, brother of Bratan; Gjuro, brother of Dabe; Ivaniš, brother of Dabe; Pejo, brother of Ivaniš; Stepan, son of Velko; Petko, brother of Vlatko; Božidar, brother of Vlatko; Todor, son of Vlatko; Jovan, son of Vlatko; Dragoslav, son of Jovan...
↑ Rexha, Iljaz (2012). "POPULLSIA ALBANE GJATË MESJETËS NË HAPSIRËN E MAQEDONISË SË SOTME" (43): 16. Fshati Stença me këta kryefamiljarë : Petro Arbanas (t. Arnaut ); Gjini i biri i Dimitr-it; Rala, i biri i Gjon-it . {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
1 2 Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 75.
↑ http://pop-stat.mashke.org/alb-historic/1942-diber-tetove-ethnicrel-loc.htm
↑ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 212.

v t e Villages in Brvenica Municipality
Seat:	Brvenica
Village(s):	Blace Čelopek Dolno Sedlarce Gurgurnica Miletino Radiovce Stenče Tenovo Volkovija

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