Bardovci
Bardovci
Village in Skopje, North Macedonia
Bardovci (Macedonian: Бардовци) is a village in the municipality of Karpoš, North Macedonia.
Bardovci | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Бардовци | |
Neighborhood in Bardovci, North Macedonia, 2012 | |
| Coordinates: 42°01′36″N 21°22′33″E | |
| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Skopje |
| Municipality |  Karpoš |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 2,291 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Car plates | SK |
The name of the village is derived from a proto-Albanian substrate from the form Bard-Bardh (white) alongside the suffix ovci.[1][2]
According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Bardovci appears as being inhabited by a Muslim population. The household heads' names are: Ali servant of Halil, Musa son of Abdullah, Ajdin servant of Haxhi Bula, Shahin son of Abdullah.[3]
As of the 2021 census, Bardovci had 2,291 residents with the following ethnic composition:[4]
- Macedonians 2,075
- Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 109
- Serbs 42
- Others 65
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 1,472 inhabitants.[5] Ethnic groups in the village include:[5]
- Macedonians 1,432
- Serbs 33
- Romani 2
- Others 7
Local football club FK Lepenec has played in the Macedonian Third League twice.
- Ivić, Pavle (1987). Zbornik Šeste jugoslovenske onomastičke konferencije. Srpska akademija nauka i umetnosti. p. 567. ISBN 9788670250758. "Smatramo das u od osnove bard- (bardh) nastali i toponimi Bardovce (kod Skoplja)"
- 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): 179. "Përveç vendbanimeve të lartpërmendura me etnonimin arban-alban, në defterët e shek. XV janë regjistruar edhe disa toponime tjera parasllave: vendbanimi mesjetar Bardofci,[41] i Shkupit i sajuar mbi substratin arban, nga Bard-Bardh-ofci i protoshqipes."; p. 213. "[41]. BOA, Rumeli tahrir defteri nr.12, Turski dokumenti‐ opsiren popisen defter od XV vek, tom III, Shkup 1976, f.176. TD. No‐4, f.437."
- Rexha, Iljaz (2012). "POPULLSIA ALBANE GJATË MESJETËS NË HAPSIRËN E MAQEDONISË SË SOTME" (43): 20.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 63.
