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Revision as of 15:36, 16 July 2017
Rostuša
Ростуша | |
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Village | |
 Rostuša | |
  Rostuša Location within Republic of Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°37′N 20°36′E / 41.617°N 20.600°E | |
| Country | Republic of Macedonia |
| Municipality | Mavrovo and Rostuša municipality |
| Statistical region | Polog Statistical Region |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 872 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Car plates | GV |
| Website | . |
Rostuša (Macedonian: Ростуша) is a village and seat of the municipality of Mavrovo and Rostuša, Republic of Macedonia.
History
In the Middle Ages the village was known as Radostuša. In 1426 Gjon Kastrioti and his three sons (one of them was Skanderbeg) donated the right to the proceeds from taxes collected from the villages Rostuša and Trebište and from the church of Saint Mary, which was in one of them, to the Hilandar.[1]
From 1929 to 1941, Rostuša was part of the Vardar Banovina of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.
Culture
The area is mainly inhabited by the Torbeshi, a Macedonian-speaking Muslim community.
Saint Jovan Bigorski Monastery is located nearby.
Demographics
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 872 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:[2]
- Macedonians 397
- Turks 427
- Albanians 41
- Bosniaks 2
- Others 5
References
- ^ Slijepčević, Đoko M. (1983). Srpsko-arbanaški odnosi kroz vekove sa posebnim osvrtom na novije vreme (in Serbian). Himelstir. p. 45. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
Заједно са синовима Константином, Репошем и Ђурђем приложио је Иван Кастриот манастиру Хиландару село Радосуше са црквом св. Богородице и село Требиште....(Together with his sons Konstantin, Repoš and Đurađ, Ivan Kastriot donated village Radosuše with church of saint Mary and village Trebište to the monastery Hilandar...
- ^ a b 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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