Reč
Reč (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Реч; Albanian: Reç) is a small town in the municipality of Ulcinj, southeastern Montenegro.Reč is mentioned in 1413 in the Scutarias taxable income part of the Albanian (arbanas) katun (semi-nomadic pastoral community) of Gjon Kereçi (Kereçi in the original) In recent times, many locals have migrated, notably to the United States. The area is a prime site for agricultural land, hunting, and fishing.
Reč is divided into two sections:
- Reč
- Kodre Dakaj (Albanian: Kodrat e Reçit)
Family names
Djonovic, Dukagjini, Dushaj, Gazivoda, Gjoni / Gjonaj, Kina / Kinic, Mirdita, Selca / Selcanin, Shabani, Zadrima, Zagreda, Lotaj.
Notable people from Reč include
- Mark Gjonaj, Albanian-American politician.
Demographics
The population of Reč between 1948 and 2003 was as follows:
- 1948 – 221
- 1953 – 275
- 1961 – 317
- 1981 – 336
- 1991 – 291
- 2003 – 117
According to the 2011 census, its population was 61.
Ethnicity | Number | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Albanians | 60 | 98.4% |
Others | 1 | 1,6% |
Total | 61 | 100% |
42°21′N 19°02′E / 42.350°N 19.033°E
See also
- http://www.buzuku.info/Arkivi/Buzuku%2020/Informat.htm Familja e Noc Matisë Gjergj Simonit-(Gjonaj)
- http://www.visit-ulcinj.com/blog/2012/09/28/gjonajt-e-reciterdhen-emigrante-e-u-bene-milionere-ne-amerike/ Gjonajt e Reçit
- http://www.visit-ulcinj.com/blog/2013/09/25/cifti-ejll-dhe-age-zagreda-kremtoi-70-vjetorin-e-marteses/ Çifti Ejll dhe Age Zagreda
- http://www.buzuku.info/Arkivi/Buzuku09/M%C3%ABrgimi_2.htm Na morën tokën e na dhanë pasaportën
- https://www.academia.edu/33718705/AKADEMIA_E_SHKENCAVE_E_REPUBUKES_TE_SHQIPERISE Scutarias taxable income
References
- ^ "Tabela N1. Stanovništvo prema nacinalnoj odnosno etničkoj pripadnosti po naseljima, Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i stanova u Crnoj Gori 2011. godine" (in Montenegrin). Statistical Office of Montenegro. Retrieved January 27, 2012.