Gumalevo
Гумалево
Gumalevë
Village
Gumalevo is located in North Macedonia
Gumalevo
Gumalevo
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°50′N 21°36′E / 41.833°N 21.600°E / 41.833; 21.600
Country North Macedonia
Region Skopje
Municipality Zelenikovo
Population
 (2021)
 • Total15
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesSK
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Gumalevo (Macedonian: Гумалево, Albanian: Gumalevë) is a village in the municipality of Zelenikovo, North Macedonia.

Name

The name is tautological, stemming from the Albanian and Persian words for mountain, mal and guh respectively.[1]

Demographics

According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Gumalevo appears as being inhabited by an Orthodox Albanian population. Some families had a mixed Slav-Albanian anthroponomy - usually a Slavic first name and an Albanian last name or last names with Albanian patronyms and Slavic suffixes. The names are: Niko the son of Drala, Daba the son of Drala, Niko the son of Luna, Nikola the son of Gropsha, Pejo the son of Nikola, Nikola the brother of Kolojan, Daba the son of Drala, Rala son of Capo, Radoslav son of Prenko.[2]

As of the 2021 census, Gumalevo had 15 residents with the following ethnic composition:[3]

  • Albanians 9
  • Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 6

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 102 inhabitants.[4] Ethnic groups in the village include:[4]

References

  1. ↑ Rexha, Iljaz (2011). "Vendbanimet dhe popullsia albane gjatë mesjetës në hapësirën e Maqedonisë së sotme: Sipas burimeve sllave dhe osmane". Gjurmime Albanologjike: Seria e Shkencave Historike (41–42): 167–218.
  2. ↑ Rexha, Iljaz (2012). "Popullsia Albane Gjatë Mesjetës në Hapsirën e Maqedonisë së Sotme". Gjurmime albanologjike. Seria e shkencave historike. 43 (43): 20.
  3. ↑ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
  4. 1 2 Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 104.
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