Saždevo (Macedonian: Саждево, Albanian: Sazhdevë) is a village in the municipality of Kruševo, North Macedonia.

Saždevo
Саждево
Sazhdevë
Village
View of the village
View of the village
Saždevo is located in North Macedonia
Saždevo
Saždevo
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°27′N 21°16′E / 41.450°N 21.267°E / 41.450; 21.267
Country North Macedonia
Region Pelagonia
Municipality Kruševo
Population
 (2021)
 • Total476
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesBT
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Demographics

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Saždevo has traditionally and exclusively been populated by Muslim Albanians.[1]

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Saždevo was inhabited by 130 Muslim Albanians.[2]

According to the 2021 census, the village had a total of 476 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]

Year Macedonian Albanian Turks Romani Vlachs Serbs Bosniaks Others Total
2002 ... 184 207 ... ... ... ... 2 393
2021 ... 222 221 ... ... ... 6 27 476

References

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  1. ^ Godišen zbornik (1969). Volumes 17-18. Univerzitet vo Skopje. Geografski institut. p. 171. "Чисто албански села сега се: Арматуш, Кишава, Острец, Злокуќани, Снегово, Старо Змирново, Саждево, Јакреново, Борино, Норово, Древеник. При ослободувањето од турското владеење во 1912 г. оваа област имала повеќе чисто албански села."
  2. ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 236.
  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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