Dunje is a village in
Municipality of Prilep
Prilep ( mk, Прилеп ) is a municipality in the south of North Macedonia. ''Prilep'' is also the name of the city where the municipal seat is found. It is located in the Pelagonia Statistical Region.
Geography
The municipality borders Ča ...
,
North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former municipality of
Vitolište
Vitolište is a village in the Prilep Municipality of North Macedonia. It used to be a municipality itself and its FIPS code was MKB5. It is the largest village in the Mariovo region.
Demographics
According to the 2002 census, the village had a ...
.
During the ancient times it was the settlement Dostoneoi ( el, Δοστινίκα).
Demographics
Dunje appears in 15th century
Ottoman defters
A ''defter'' (plural: ''defterler'') was a type of tax register and land cadastre in the Ottoman Empire.
Description
The information collected could vary, but ''tahrir defterleri'' typically included details of villages, dwellings, household ...
as a village in the
nahiyah of
Mariovo
Mariovo ( mk, Мариово) is a historic region in the southern part of North Macedonia, with an area of 1,390 square km and an elevation 1,050 m, situated among mountains.
Geography Mountains
* Selečka (highest peak - ''Visoka'' 1,471 m) ...
. Among its inhabitants, a certain ''Dimitri Arbanas'' is recorded as a household head. The name ''
Arbanas'', is a medieval rendering for ''Albanian'', indicating an Albanian presence in the village.
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 77 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. 83.
* Macedonians 77
References
Villages in Prilep Municipality
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