Zlokuḱani (Macedonian: Злокуќани, Albanian: Zllokuqan) is an abandoned village in the Bitola Municipality of North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former municipality of Bistrica.

Zlokuḱani
Злокуќани
Zllokuqan
Village
Zlokuḱani is located in North Macedonia
Zlokuḱani
Zlokuḱani
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 40°58′00″N 21°19′00″E / 40.96667°N 21.31667°E / 40.96667; 21.31667
Country North Macedonia
Region Pelagonia
Municipality Bitola
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
0
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesBT
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Demographics

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The village of Zlokuḱani, when inhabited in the past was traditionally and exclusively populated by Ghegs, a northern subgroup of Albanians that spoke the Gheg Albanian dialect.[1][2][3]

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Zlokuḱani was inhabited by 500 Muslim Albanians.[4]

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 0 inhabitants.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Indogermanische Gesellschaft (1929). Indogermanisches Jahrbuch, Vol. 13. Karl J. Trübner. p. 183. "Monastir (Bitol) auch für das Studium des Alb. geeignet: Ostrec (11 km von Monastir), Zlokućani haben geg., Dihovo, Bratindol, Magarevo, Ramna, Kažani, Dolenci, Lera, Crnovec, Drevenik, Murgašovo tosk. Bevölkerung. Die tosk."
  2. ^ Jusufi, Lumnije (2010). "Eine zentralgegische Sprachinsel im toskischen Sprachareal von Manastir". In Demiraj, Bardhyl (ed.). Wir sind die Deinen: Studien zur albanischen Sprache, Literatur und Kulturgeschichte, dem Gedenken an Martin Camaj (1925-1992) gewidmet. Otto Harrassowitz Verlag. p. 282. ISBN 9783447062213.
  3. ^ 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."
  4. ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 236.
  5. ^ Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 69.
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