Tenovo


Tenovo is a village in the municipality of Brvenica, North Macedonia.

History

Tenovo is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry for the Nahiyah of Kalkandelen. The village had a total of 146 Christian households, 9 bachelors and 12 widows, as well as 5 Muslim households.
According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Tenovo appears exhibits Slavic Orthodox anthroponomy.

Demographics

As of the 2021 census, Tenovo had 1,175 residents with the following ethnic composition:
  • Albanians 963
  • Macedonians 189
  • Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 23
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 1,602 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:
  • Albanians – 1,391
  • Macedonians – 210
  • Others – 1
According to the 1942 Albanian census, Tenovo was inhabited by 487 Muslim Albanians, 264 Serbs and 8 Bulgarians.
In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Tenovo was inhabited by 170 Christian Bulgarians and 150 Muslim Albanians.