Malčište (Macedonian: Малчиште, Albanian: Malçisht) is a village in the municipality of Studeničani, North Macedonia.
Malčište
Малчиште Malçisht | |
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Coordinates: 41°53′N 21°23′E | |
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Population (2002) | |
• Total | 60 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Car plates | SK |
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The name stems from the Albanian word for mountains, mal.[1]
According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Malčište appears as being inhabited by an Orthodox Christian population. Some families had a mixed Slavic-Albanian anthroponomy.
The names are:Niko son of Dom-ina, Radoslav son of Dom-ina, Hranislav son pf Dona, Bojko son of Dona, Gropça son of Goja, Radislav son of Dominiko, Spana (Stana) widow.[2]
In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Malčište was inhabited by 90 Muslim Albanians.[3] The Yugoslav census of 1953 recorded 194 people of whom 135 were Albanians, 52 Turks and 7 Macedonians.[4] The 1961 Yugoslav census recorded 159 people of whom were 158 Turks and 1 Albanian.[4] The 1971 census recorded 51 people of whom were Turks.[4] The 1981 Yugoslav census recorded 69 people of whom were 47 Turks, 17 Albanians, 1 Macedonian and 4 others.[4] The Macedonian census of 1994 recorded 7 Turks.[4]
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 60 inhabitants.[5] Ethnic groups in the village include:[5]
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Villages in Studeničani Municipality | |
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