Žužnje

Coordinates: 41°45′N 20°38′E / 41.750°N 20.633°E / 41.750; 20.633
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Žužnje
Жужње
Zhuzhnjë
Village
Žužnje is located in North Macedonia
Žužnje
Žužnje
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°45′N 20°38′E / 41.750°N 20.633°E / 41.750; 20.633
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipality Mavrovo and Rostuša
Population
 (2021)
 • Total6
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesGV
Website.

Žužnje (Macedonian: Жужње, Albanian: Zhuzhnjë) is a village in the municipality of Mavrovo and Rostuša, North Macedonia.

Culture[edit]

Žužnje, a village of Upper Reka became renown for its handicrafts and traditional women's costumes that used silver beads and filigree making them some of the most picturesque in the region.[1]

Demographics[edit]

As of the 2021 census, Žužnje had 6 residents with the following ethnic composition:[2]

  • Albanians 6

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 8 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Žužnje was inhabited by 116 Muslim Albanians.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sherafedin Kaso (2005). The settlements with Muslim population in Macedonia. Logos-A. p. 377. ISBN 978-9989-58-155-7.
  2. ^ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
  3. ^ a b Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 135.
  4. ^ http://pop-stat.mashke.org/alb-historic/1942-diber-tetove-ethnicrel-loc.htm