Vrbjani (Macedonian: Врбјани, Albanian: Vërbjan) is a village in the municipality of Mavrovo and Rostuša, North Macedonia.
Vrbjani
Врбјани Vërbjan | |
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Vrbjani | |
![]() ![]() Vrbjani Location within North Macedonia | |
Coordinates: 41°41′00″N 20°37′57″E | |
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Population (2002) | |
• Total | 625 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Car plates | GV |
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Vrbjani (Verbjani) is recorded in the Ottoman defter of 1467 as a village in the ziamet of Reka which was under the authority of Karagöz Bey. The village had a total of 16 households and the anthroponymy attested depicts an almost exclusively Albanian character, with only a single case of Slavicisation in the case of Margjin Popivići:
Gjergj Luçi, Gjonëma Suma, Vasil Suma, Menka Gjeraqi, Vasko Luçi, Margjin Popivići, Mitri Shklavi, Llazar Kalja, Petër Skura, Pal Skura, Shoq Rusi, Kolë Kozani, Petër Reçi, Petër Kalja, Mile Gëraqi, and Tanush Gjeraqi.[1]
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 625 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:[2]
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