Hame, Debar

Hame
Хаме
Amë
Village
Airview of the village
Hame
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°33′N 20°32′E / 41.550°N 20.533°E / 41.550; 20.533
Country North Macedonia
Region Southwestern
Municipality Debar
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
19
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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Hame (Macedonian: Хаме, Albanian: Amë) is a village in the municipality of Debar, North Macedonia.

Demographics

Hame (Hame) is recorded in the Ottoman defter of 1583 as a neighborhood in the city of Rahovnik, in the vilayet of Upper Debar. The settlement had a total of 39 households, of whom 25 were Christian and 14 Muslim. The Christian anthroponymy attested was mostly Slavic in character, with a minority of Albanian anthroponyms that appear also displaying instances of Slavicisation (e.g., Jovan Prishleshi; Ivanko Husha; etc.).[1]

As of the 2021 census, Hame had 19 residents with the following ethnic composition:[2]

  • Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 15
  • Albanians 4

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 135 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]

References

  1. ^ Gjoni, Z. & Përnezha, H. (2011). Dibra në Defterët Osmanë (1467, 1583), f.108. Tiranë: Botime M&B page 317
  2. ^ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
  3. ^ a b Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 89.