Šutovo, Kičevo

Coordinates: 41°32′49″N 21°01′19″E / 41.54694°N 21.02194°E / 41.54694; 21.02194
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Šutovo
Шутово
Shutovë
Village
Street in the village
Street in the village
Šutovo is located in North Macedonia
Šutovo
Šutovo
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°32′49″N 21°01′19″E / 41.54694°N 21.02194°E / 41.54694; 21.02194
Country North Macedonia
Region Southwestern
Municipality Kičevo
Population
 (2021)
 • Total397
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesKI
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Šutovo (Macedonian: Шутово, Albanian: Shutovë) is a village in the municipality of Kičevo, North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former municipality of Oslomej.

History[edit]

During the period of 1912–1913, members of the Serbian army led by chetnik Mikajle Brodski massacred a total of 23 Albanians from the village. After the capture of the village by Partisan forces in the autumn of 1944, a further 16 Albanian men were massacred by the communist forces.[1]

Demographics[edit]

As of the 2021 census, Šutovo had 397 residents with the following ethnic composition:[2]

  • Albanians – 376
  • Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources – 21

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 760 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Šutovo was inhabited by a total of 668 Muslim Albanians.[4]

The village is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kırçova. The village had a total of 55 houses, excluding bachelors (mucerred).[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hyseni, Safet (2007). Varrezat masive në Kërçovë dhe rrethinë. Kičevo: DEA. pp. 42–47, 107–108. ISBN 9789989143373.
  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. 150.
  4. ^ "Ethnic/religious composition of Dibër and Tetovë prefectures". pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved 2023-05-08.
  5. ^ Qerim Dalipi. "NAHIJA E KËRÇOVËS SIPAS REGJISTRIMIT TË VITEVE 1467-1468 (Aspekte shoqërore)". Gjurmime Albanologjike - Seria e shkencave historike 47:29-48.

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