Želino
Village in Polog, North Macedonia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Želino (Macedonian: ⓘ, Albanian: Zhelinë) is a village and seat of the municipality of Želino, North Macedonia.
Želino
Желино Zhelinë | |
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Village | |
Želino in Želino Municipality, in North Macdeonia | |
 Želino Location in North Macedonia  Želino Location in Europe | |
| Coordinates: 41°59′N 21°04′E | |
| Country | North Macedonia |
| Region | Polog |
| Municipality | Želino |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 3,432 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Car plates | TE |
| Website | . |
History
According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Želino exhibits a Orthodox Christian Slavic anthroponomy along with a presence of Albanian onomastics.[1]Due to Slavicisation, some families had a mixed Slav-Albanian anthroponomy - usually a Slavic first name and an Albanian last name or last names with Albanian patronyms and Slavic suffixes[2]
Demographics
As of the 2021 census, Želino had 3,432 residents with the following ethnic composition:[3]
- Albanians 3,340
- Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 91
- Others 1
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 4,110 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include 4100 Albanians, one Bosniak, and nine others.[4]
According to the 1942 Albanian census, Želino was inhabited by 1219 Muslim Albanians.[5]
Sports
Local football club KF Liria play in the OFS Tetovo league.
References
External links
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