Janče
Village
Јанче
View of the village
View of the village
Janče is located in North Macedonia
Janče
Janče
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°35′N 20°38′E / 41.583°N 20.633°E / 41.583; 20.633
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipality Mavrovo and Rostuša
Population
 (2002)
 • Total146
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesGV
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Janče (Macedonian: Јанче) is a village in the municipality of Mavrovo and Rostuša, North Macedonia.

Demographics

Janče (Jançi) is recorded in the Ottoman defter of 1467 as a village in the ziamet of Reka. The settlement only had a single household represented by a single household head who bore an Albanian personal name, albeit with a Slavicised patronym: Gjergj Ilijaviqi (Ilijavići).[1]

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Janče was inhabited by 239 Muslim Albanians and 187 Bulgarians.[2]

Janče has traditionally been inhabited by Orthodox Macedonians and a Torbeš population.[3]

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 146 inhabitants.[4] Ethnic groups in the village include:[4]

References

  1. ↑ Caka, Eduart (2019). Defteri i hollësishëm për zonat e dibrës i vitit 1467. Tiranë: Akademia e studimeve albanologjike instituti historisë. p. 119.
  2. ↑ http://pop-stat.mashke.org/alb-historic/1942-diber-tetove-ethnicrel-loc.htm
  3. ↑ Vidoeski, Božidar (1998). Dijalektite na makedonskiot jazik. Vol. 1. Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite. ISBN 9789989649509. p. 214. "Заедно со македонско христијанско население Торбеши живеат и во селата: Могорче, Требиште, Велебрдо, Ростуше, Јанче, Долно Косоврасти (во Река),"
  4. 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. 167.
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