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Strezimir, Gostivar

Coordinates: 41°48′24″N 20°37′09″E / 41.806667°N 20.619139°E / 41.806667; 20.619139
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Strezimir
Стрезимир
Shtrezimir
Village
Strezimir is located in North Macedonia
Strezimir
Strezimir
Location within Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°48′24″N 20°37′09″E / 41.806667°N 20.619139°E / 41.806667; 20.619139
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipality Gostivar
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
0
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesGV
Website.

Strezimir (Macedonian: Стрезимир, Albanian: Shtrezimir) is a historical village in the municipality of Gostivar, North Macedonia. It is part of the region of Upper Reka.

History

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Due to uprisings in the Upper Reka region, Strezimir was burned down by Serbian and Bulgarian forces between 1912–1916.[1]

Demographics

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Strezimir (Strazimir) appears in the Ottoman defter of 1467 as a village in the ziamet of Reka which was under the authority of Karagöz Bey. The village had a total of 5 households and the anthroponymy recorded depicts an Albanian character.[2]

According to Ethnography of the Adrianople, Monastir and Salonika vilayets, Strezimir in 1873 had 40 households with 136 Orthodox Albanians.[3]

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village was inhabited by 56 Muslim Albanians and 180 Orthodox Albanians.[4]

According to the 2002 census, the village had 0 inhabitants.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Osmani 2012, p. 9."Tërnica, Reçi, Boletini, Dëbova, Strezimiri, Zavojska dhe Shtirovica deri në vitin 1916 u dogjën nga serbët dhe bullgarët. [Tërnica, Reçi, Boletini, Dëbova, Strezimiri, Zavojska and Shtirovica until 1916 were burned by Serbs and Bulgarians.]"
  2. ^ Caka, Eduart (2019). Defteri i hollësishëm për zonat e dibrës i vitit 1467. Tiranë: Akademia e studimeve albanologjike instituti historisë. p. 128.
  3. ^ „Македония и Одринско. Статистика на населението от 1873 г.“ Македонски научен институт, София, 1995. стр. 174-175.
  4. ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 91, 263.
  5. ^ Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 191.

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