Delogoždi ( mk, Делогожди, sq, Dollogozhdë) is a
village in the
municipality of
Struga
Struga ( mk, Струга , sq, Strugë) is a town and popular tourist destination situated in the south-western region of North Macedonia, lying on the shore of Lake Ohrid. The town of Struga is the seat of Struga Municipality.
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,
North Macedonia.
Geography
Delogoždi lies south of
Mountain Karaorman in an altitude of 800 meters and the east borders with the villages
Dzhepin (1.6 km) and
Koroshishta (2.3 km), in the south with the villages
Livada (2.8 km) and
Biceva (3.7 km), to the southwest with the village of
Novo Selo (3.1 km), to the west with the village of
Dolno Tateshi
Dolno (german: Rache) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Trzebielino, within Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately west of Trzebielino, west of Bytów, and west of the regional capi ...
(2.9 km), and to the north with the village of
Poum (2.9 km). The village is located northwest of the city of
Struga
Struga ( mk, Струга , sq, Strugë) is a town and popular tourist destination situated in the south-western region of North Macedonia, lying on the shore of Lake Ohrid. The town of Struga is the seat of Struga Municipality.
Name
The nam ...
, at a distance of 11 km.
Demographics
At the end of the 19th century, Delogoždi was an Albanian village, part of the Struga nahia in the Ohrid kaza of the
Ottoman Empire.
According to the statistics of
Vasil Kanchov from 1900, Delogoždi had 730 inhabitants, all
Albanians
The Albanians (; sq, Shqiptarët ) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Balkan Peninsula who share a common Albanian ancestry, culture, history and language. They primarily live in Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Se ...
.
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 2,920 inhabitants.
[ Ethnic groups in the village include:][Macedonian Census (2002)]
''Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion''
The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 90.
*Albanians
The Albanians (; sq, Shqiptarët ) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Balkan Peninsula who share a common Albanian ancestry, culture, history and language. They primarily live in Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Se ...
2,906
* Turks 2
* Serbs 1
*Others 11
As of the 2021 census, Delogoždi had 1,714 residents with the following ethnic composition:Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
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*Albanians 1,668
*Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 46
References
External links
Villages in Struga Municipality
Albanian communities in North Macedonia
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