Golema Rečica

Coordinates: 41°59′N 20°57′E / 41.983°N 20.950°E / 41.983; 20.950
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Golema Rečica
Голема Речица
Reçicë e Madhe
Village
Golema Rečica is located in North Macedonia
Golema Rečica
Golema Rečica
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°59′N 20°57′E / 41.983°N 20.950°E / 41.983; 20.950
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipality Tetovo
Population
 (2021)
 • Total3.604
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesTE
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Golema Rečica (Macedonian: Голема Речица, Albanian: Reçicë e Madhe) is a village in the municipality of Tetovo, North Macedonia.

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2021 census, the village had a total of 3.604 inhabitants.[1] Ethnic groups in the village include:[1]

Year Macedonian Albanian Turks Romani Vlachs Serbs Bosniaks Others Total
2002 4 3.949 ... ... ... ... ... 24 3.977
2021 1 3.422 ... ... ... ... ... 181 3.604

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Golema Rečica was inhabited by 1303 Muslim Albanians.[2]

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Golema Rečica was inhabited by 380 Muslim Albanians.[3]

Sports[edit]

Local football club KF Reçica plays in the Macedonian Third League (West Division).

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