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Bogovinje

Bogovinje (Macedonian: Боговиње; Albanian: Bogovinë /bɒgɒviːnə/) is a village in the municipality of Bogovinje, North Macedonia. It is a seat of the Bogovinje municipality.

Sports

The village also has a stadium home to FK Drita called Stadion Bogovinje.

Demographics

As of the 2021 census, Bogovinje had 5,239 residents with the following ethnic composition:

  • Albanians 4,829
  • Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 405
  • Macedonians 1
  • Others 4

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 6328 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Bogovinje was inhabited by 2023 Muslim Albanians.

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Bogovinje was inhabited by 600 Muslim Albanians.

References

  1. ^ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
  2. ^ Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 72.
  3. ^ Bespyatov, Tim. "Ethnic/religious composition of Dibër and Tetovë prefectures". Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  4. ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 264.