Žužnje

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

Žužnje Жужње Zhuzhnjë
Village
Žužnje Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°45′N 20°38′E
Country	North Macedonia
Region	Polog
Municipality	Mavrovo and Rostuša
Population  (2021)
• Total	6
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Car plates	GV
Website	.

Culture

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

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]

• Albanians 8

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

References

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". PxWeb.
3. 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. "Ethnic/religious composition of Dibër and Tetovë prefectures". pop-stat.mashke.org.