Stenje

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Stenje ({{langx|mk|Стење}}) is a village in the Resen Municipality of North Macedonia. It is located on the shore of Lake Prespa, near the Macedonian-Albanian border and Galičica National Park.{{cite web|url=http://makedonija.name/municipalities/resen/stenje|title=Stenje|accessdate=31 July 2013}} Today, the village has 438 inhabitants.[http://www.resen.gov.mk/Default.aspx?LCID=242 Municipality of Resen]

Demographics

As of the census in 2002, Stenje has an ethnically homogeneous population of Macedonians. The village is also one of only four in the municipality to have gained population from the 1994 census to the 2002 one.[http://makstat.stat.gov.mk/pxweb2007bazi/Database/Censuses/Censuses%20of%20population%201948-2002/Censuses%20of%20population%201948-2002.asp Censuses of population 1948 - 2002] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131014071758/http://makstat.stat.gov.mk/pxweb2007bazi/Database/Censuses/Censuses%20of%20population%201948-2002/Censuses%20of%20population%201948-2002.asp |date=October 14, 2013 }}

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! rowspan="2" | Ethnic
group

! colspan="2" | census 1961

! colspan="2" | census 1971

! colspan="2" | census 1981

! colspan="2" | census 1991

! colspan="2" | census 1994

! colspan="2" | census 2002

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! Number

! %

! Number

! %

! Number

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Macedonians

| align="right" | 466

| align="right" | 97.7

| align="right" | 440

| align="right" | 96.9

| align="right" | 425

| align="right" | 97.7

| align="right" | 333

| align="right" | 99.1

| align="right" | 320

| align="right" | 98.8

| align="right" | 438

| align="right" | 100.0

Serbs

| align="right" | 9

| align="right" | 1.9

| align="right" | 7

| align="right" | 1.5

| align="right" | 4

| align="right" | 0.9

| align="right" | 1

| align="right" | 0.3

| align="right" | 2

| align="right" | 0.6

| align="right" | 0

| align="right" | 0.0

others

| align="right" | 2

| align="right" | 0.4

| align="right" | 7

| align="right" | 1.5

| align="right" | 6

| align="right" | 1.4

| align="right" | 2

| align="right" | 0.6

| align="right" | 2

| align="right" | 0.6

| align="right" | 0

| align="right" | 0.0

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! align="left" | Total

! colspan="2" | 477

! colspan="2" | 454

! colspan="2" | 435

! colspan="2" | 336

! colspan="2" | 324

! colspan="2" | 438

All but one of the villagers declared Macedonian to be their mother tongue.{{cite web|url=http://www.stat.gov.mk/Publikacii/knigaX.pdf |title=Macedonian census, language and religion |format=PDF |date= |accessdate=2013-09-03}}

=Religion=

All of Stenje's residents identified as Macedonian Orthodox in the previous census. The village has four churches including the Church of St Atanas, the Church of Ss Cyril and Methodius, the Church of St Nicholas, and the Church of the Presentation of the Holy Mother of God.{{cite book|author1=Jelena Pavlovska |author2=Nataša Nikjiforovikj |author3=Ognen Kocevski |title=Карта на верски објекти во Македонија|editor=Valentina Božinovska|publisher=Комисија за односи во верските заедници и религиозните групи|location=Menora - Skopje|date=2011|isbn=978-608-65143-2-7|language=Macedonian}}

People from Stenje

  • Stojan Georgiev (? - 1922), revolutionary and member of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary OrganizationBurilkova, Iva. Кратка автобиография и спомени на Крум Константинов Петишев за революционната му дейност в поробена Македония, Известия на държавните архиви, бр. 85-86, Sofia 2003, стр. 253

References

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{{Resen Municipality}}

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Category:Villages in Resen Municipality