Šašavarlija
Шашаварлија
Village
Šašavarlija is located in North Macedonia
Šašavarlija
Šašavarlija
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°43′01″N 22°17′14″E / 41.716946°N 22.287116°E / 41.716946; 22.287116
Country North Macedonia
Region Eastern
Municipality Štip
Population
 (2002)
 • Total108
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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Šašavarlija (Macedonian: Шашаварлија, Turkish: Şaşavarlı) is a village in the municipality of Štip, North Macedonia.

History

According to the Bulgarian ethnographer Vasil Kanchov it was a pure Turkish Muslim village at the beginning of the 20th century.[1] The famous Turkish retail company Pehlivanoğlu surname hails from this village, and in an interview on 2009 they were fluent in Macedonian [2] Turkish Government has opened the new school of the village in 2014.[3]

Demographics

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 108 inhabitants.[4] Ethnic groups in the village include:[4]

As of 2021, the village of Shashvarlija has 79 inhabitants and the ethnic composition was the following:[5]

References

  1. ↑ Кѫнчовъ, Василъ (1900). Македония. Етнография и статистика. Sofia: Българското книжовно дружество. p. 230. ISBN 954430424X.
  2. ↑ "Makedonski Iselenici vo Turcija 1. Tv Iris". YouTube.
  3. ↑ "TİKA - Türk İşbirliği ve Koordinasyon Ajansı Başkanlığı". www.tika.gov.tr. Retrieved 2023-02-04.
  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. 196.
  5. ↑ "Archived". makstat.stat.gov.mk. Archived from the original on December 25, 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2023.


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