Zavojsko
Завојско
Zavojskë
Village
Zavojsko is located in North Macedonia
Zavojsko
Zavojsko
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°43′04″N 20°34′48″E / 41.717778°N 20.58°E / 41.717778; 20.58
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipality Mavrovo and Rostuša
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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Zavojsko (Macedonian: Завојско, Albanian: Zavojskë) is a historic village in the municipality of Mavrovo and Rostuša, North Macedonia.

History

Due to uprisings in the Upper Reka region, Zavojsko was burned down by Serbian and Bulgarian forces between 1912 and 1916.[1]

Demographics

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Zavojsko was inhabited by 35 Orthodox Albanians.[2]

References

  1. ^ Osmani 2012, p. 9."Tërnica, Reçi, Boletini, Dëbova, Strezimiri, Zavojska dhe Shtirovica deri në vitin 1916 u dogjën nga serbët dhe bullgarët. [Tërnica, Reçi, Boletini, Dëbova, Strezimiri, Zavojska and Shtirovica until 1916 were burned by Serbs and Bulgarians.]"
  2. ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 91, 263.

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