Fališe (Macedonian: Фалише) is a village in the municipality of Tetovo, North Macedonia.

Fališe
Фалише
Village
Fališe is located in North Macedonia
Fališe
Fališe
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°58′48″N 21°3′0″E / 41.98000°N 21.05000°E / 41.98000; 21.05000
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipality Tetovo
Elevation
430 m (1,410 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total612
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

History

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According to the 1467–68 Ottoman defter, Fališe appears as being largely inhabited by an Orthodox Christian Macedonian population. Anthroponomy - usually a Slavic first name and a Macedonian last name or last names with Macedonian patronyms and Slavic suffixes.

The names are: Nilolla Arbanas (t.Arnaut); Mel-Milko, son of Nikolla; Harbat Arbanas (t. Arnaut); Nik-o, his son; Dik-o, son of Gjon; Stanisha, son of Marin; widow Prenka; Dushman, son of Vel-ko; Gjorgj-o, son of Marin.[1]

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Fališe was inhabited by 112 Serbs, 79 Bulgarians and 9 Muslim Albanians.[2]

Demographics

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According to the 2021 census, the village had a total of 612 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]

Year Macedonian Albanian Turks Romani Vlachs Serbs Bosniaks Others Total
2002 519 19 ... ... ... 7 ... 1 546
2021 552 37 ... ... ... 5 ... 18 612

References

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  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. ^ "Ethnic/Religious composition of Dibër and Tetovë prefectures".
  3. ^ a b Macedonian Census (2021), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2021
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