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Otunje

Coordinates: 42°02′N 20°57′E / 42.033°N 20.950°E / 42.033; 20.950
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Otunje
Otunje
Village
Otunje is located in North Macedonia
Otunje
Otunje
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 42°02′N 20°57′E / 42.033°N 20.950°E / 42.033; 20.950
Country North Macedonia
Region Vardar
Municipality Tetovo
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
3
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesVE
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Otunje (Macedonian: Otunje) is a village in the municipality of Tetovo, North Macedonia.

Demographics

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Otunje is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kalkandelen. The village had a total of 20 Christian households, 1 bachelor and 2 widows.[1]

According to the 2021 census, the village had a total of 3 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:[2]

Year Macedonian Albanian Turks Romani Aromanians Serbs Bosniaks Others Total
2021 2 ... ... ... ... 1 ... ... 3

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Otunje was inhabited by 228 Bulgarians.[3]

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Otunje was inhabited by 220 Orthodox Bulgarians.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Турски документи за историјата на македонскиот народ кн.4, Методија Соколоски, д-р Александар Стојановски, Скопје 1971
  2. ^ a b Macedonian Census (2021), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2021
  3. ^ "Ethnic/religious composition of Dibër and Tetovë prefectures". pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved 2025-05-04.
  4. ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 264.