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Skudrinje ( mk, Скудриње) is a
village A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to ...
in the
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of Mavrovo and Rostuša,
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Demographics

Skudrinje has traditionally been inhabited by a Muslim Macedonian (Torbešišta) population. p. 214. "Само со Торбеши се населени денеска Жировница, Видуше, Болетин, Аџиефци, Присојница, Скудриње, Горно Косоврасти (во Река),..." The name of the village is recorded in the 1467 Turkish defter of the Vilayet of Reka, in the form ''Iskudrina'', then in the possession of the following feudal lords: ''Petar B-r-n-a-k-sh'', ''Duka (or Doka)'', ''B-r-n-a-k-sh'', ''Ajard Filip'', ,''Gerg Bard'', ''Gerg Bard'' (different individual), ''Dikon Popoviќ,'' ''pop Georg(i)'', ''Gon Doksha (Duksha)'', ''Petko Skure'', ''Gin Skure'' and ''Gon B-r-n-a-k-sh'', with a majority bearing Albanian and a minority having mixed Slavic-Albanian or Slavic names. According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 2119 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. 167.
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Turks Turk or Turks may refer to: Communities and ethnic groups * Turkic peoples, a collection of ethnic groups who speak Turkic languages * Turkish people, or the Turks, a Turkic ethnic group and nation * Turkish citizen, a citizen of the Republic o ...
1629 * Macedonians 468 *
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 ...
5 *Others 17


References

Villages in Mavrovo and Rostuša Municipality Macedonian Muslim villages {{MavrovoRostuša-geo-stub