Matka
Матка
Matkë
Village
Matka is located in North Macedonia
Matka
Matka
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°58′N 21°17′E / 41.967°N 21.283°E / 41.967; 21.283
Country North Macedonia
Region Skopje
Municipality Saraj
Population
 (2021)
  Total466
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesSK
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Matka (Macedonian: Матка, Albanian: Matkë) is a village in the municipality of Saraj, North Macedonia.

History

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Matka was inhabited by 120 Muslim Albanians and 60 Christian Bulgarians Albanians.[1] In 1905 Dimitar Mishev Brancoff gathered statistics about the Christian population of Macedonia, in which the village of Matka appears as consisting of 56 Bulgarian Exarchists and 42 Christian Albanians.[2]

Demographics

According to the 2021 census, the village had a total of 466 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]

Year Macedonian Albanian Turks Romani Vlachs Serbs Bosniaks Others Total
2002 167 300 ... ... ... 1 ... ... 468
2021 157 248 ... ... ... 1 5 55 466


See also

References

  1. Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 264.
  2. D.M.Brancoff (1905). La Macédoine et sa Population Chrétienne. Paris. pp. 114.
  3. 1 2 Macedonian Census (2021), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2021


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