Debreše
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Debreše Дебреше Debresh | |
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Village | |
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  Debreše Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°49′N 20°53′E / 41.817°N 20.883°E | |
| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Polog |
| Municipality |  Gostivar |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 2,859 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Car plates | GV |
| Website | . |
Debreše (Macedonian: Дебреше, Albanian: Debresh) is a village in the municipality of Gostivar, North Macedonia.
History[edit]
According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Debreše appears as being largely inhabited by an Muslim Albanian population. 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.
The names are: Mitran, son of Kodra; Rajk-o, his son; Milosh, his son; Dabzhiv, son of Hamza; Gjorgj, son of Goga; Stepan, his brother; Dabzhiv, his son; Dosa, son of Ilije; Lala, his brother; Dona, son of Bud-i; Dimitri, son of Dibrashin; Nen-o, son of Gego; Dimitri, son of Gego; Jovan, son of Gego; Nik-o, son of Miltush; Jovan, his brother; Bojk-o, son of Gjon; Lazor, son of Dobri; Lazor, son of Nikolla; Rajk-o, son of Nikolla; Argjir, son of Rele; Tanush, son of Oliver; Nik-o, son of Lal-ush. [1]
Demographics[edit]
As of the 2021 census, Debreše had 2,859 residents with the following ethnic composition:[2]
- Albanians 2,683
- Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 103
- Macedonians 59
- Others 14
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 4847 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]
- Albanians 4739
- Macedonians 93
- Turks 2
- Bosniaks 1
- Romani 156
- Others 12
Sports[edit]
The local football club KF Flamurtari Debresh plays in the Macedonian Third Football League.
References[edit]
- ^ Rexha, Iljaz (2011). "Vendbanimet dhe popullsia albane gjatë mesjetës në hapësirën e Maqedonisë së sotme: Sipas burimeve sllave dhe osmane". Gjurmime Albanologjike: Seria e Shkencave Historike (41–42): 167–218.
- ^ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
- ^ 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. 87.
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