Gorna Ǵonovica

Gorna Ǵonovica Горна Ѓоновица Gjonovic e Epërme
Village
View of the village
Gorna Ǵonovica Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41.708333°N 20.908056°E / 41.708333; 20.908056
Country	North Macedonia
Region	Polog
Municipality	Gostivar
Population  (2021)
• Total	40
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Car plates	GV
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Gorna Ǵonovica (Macedonian: Горна Ѓоновица, Albanian: Gjonovic e Epërme) is a village in the municipality of Gostivar, North Macedonia.

Name

The name stems from the Albanian name Gjon plus the Slavic suffix ov/ica.[1]

Demographics

As of the 2021 census, Gorna Ǵonovica had 40 residents with the following ethnic composition:[2]

• Albanians 39
• Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 1

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 8 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]

• Macedonians 8

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Gorna Ǵonovica was inhabited by 227 Serbs.[4]

References

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. Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
3. Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 96.
4. "Ethnic/Religious composition of Dibër and Tetovë prefectures".

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