Kamenjane (Macedonian: Kameњaнe, Albanian: Kamjan) is a village in the municipality of Bogovinje, North Macedonia. It is located about seven kilometres west of Tetovo. The name (Kamenyane - English spelling) means stoneville in English. Kamenjane used to be the seat of a separate municipality that bore its name before it was merged with that of Bogovinje in 2004.
Kamenjane
Kameњaнe Kamjan | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 41°57′N 20°56′E / 41.950°N 20.933°E | |
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Population (2021) | |
• Total | 3,654 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 1221 |
Car plates | TE |
Website | . |
Demographics
editAs of the 2021 census, Kamenjane had 3,654 residents with the following ethnic composition:[1]
- Albanians 3,385
- Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 265
- Bosniaks 3
- Macedonians 2
- Others 1
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 4,834 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:[2]
According to the 1942 Albanian census, Kamenjane was inhabited by 1670 Muslim Albanians.[3]
In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Kamenjane was inhabited by 630 Muslim Albanians.[4]
Sports
editThe local football club, KF Kamjani, plays in the Macedonian Third League (West Division).
References
edit- ^ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
- ^ a b Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 110.
- ^ http://pop-stat.mashke.org/alb-historic/1942-diber-tetove-ethnicrel-loc.htm [bare URL]
- ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 264.
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