Stenje

Stenje Стење
Village
Stenje as seen from Galičica
Stenje Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 40°56′1″N 20°55′0″E / 40.93361°N 20.91667°E / 40.93361; 20.91667
Country	North Macedonia
Region	Pelagonia
Municipality	Resen
Population (2002)
• Total	438
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code	+389
Car plates	RE

Stenje (Macedonian: 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.^[1] Today, the village has 438 inhabitants.^[2]

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Demographics

As of the most recent national 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 latest one.^[3]

Ethnic group	census 1961		census 1971		census 1981		census 1991		census 1994		census 2002
Ethnic group	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%	Number	%
Macedonians	466	97.7	440	96.9	425	97.7	333	99.1	320	98.8	438	100.0
Serbs	9	1.9	7	1.5	4	0.9	1	0.3	2	0.6	0	0.0
others	2	0.4	7	1.5	6	1.4	2	0.6	2	0.6	0	0.0
Total	477		454		435		336		324		438

All but one of the villagers declared Macedonian to be their mother tongue.^[4]

Religion

All of Stenje's residents identified as Macedonian Orthodox in the previous census.^[4] 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.^[5]

People from Stenje

Stojan Georgiev (? - 1922), revolutionary and member of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization^[6]

References

^ "Stenje". Retrieved 31 July 2013.
^ Municipality of Resen
^ Censuses of population 1948 - 2002 Archived October 14, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
^ ^a ^b "Macedonian census, language and religion" (PDF). Retrieved 2013-09-03.
^ Jelena Pavlovska; Nataša Nikjiforovikj; Ognen Kocevski (2011). Valentina Božinovska (ed.). Карта на верски објекти во Македонија (in Macedonian). Menora - Skopje: Комисија за односи во верските заедници и религиозните групи. ISBN 978-608-65143-2-7.
^ Burilkova, 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

v t e Resen Municipality
Town / Municipal Centre	Resen
Villages	Arvati Asamati Bolno Brajčino Carev Dvor Dolna Bela Crkva Dolno Dupeni Dolno Perovo Drmeni Evla Ezerani Gorna Bela Crkva Gorno Dupeni Gorno Krušje Grnčari Izbišta Jankovec Konjsko Kozjak Krani Kriveni Kurbinovo Lavci Leskoec Leva Reka Ljubojno Nakolec Podmočani Pokrvenik Preljubje Pretor Rajca Slivnica Sopotsko Stenje Štrbovo Šurlenci Volkoderi Zlatari
Depopulated places	Ilino Oteševo Petrino Stipona

40°56′N 20°55′E / 40.933°N 20.917°E / 40.933; 20.917

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