Kolenovići

Kolenovići
Коленовићи
Village
Kolenovići is located in Montenegro
Kolenovići
Kolenovići
Location within Montenegro
Coordinates: 42°33′15″N 19°50′28″E / 42.554159°N 19.841228°E / 42.554159; 19.841228
Country Montenegro
Municipality Gusinje
Population
 (2011)
 • Total165
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Kolenovići (Serbian Cyrillic: Коленовићи) (Albanian: Kolinë) is a village in the municipality of Gusinje, Montenegro. The village was founded by the Kolenović/Koljenović family, originally descended from an Albanian tribe but assimilated over time into Slavic culture and linguistics.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, its population was 165.[1] Most of the population is Muslim including the Kolenović family, whom founded the settlement. The Albanians of this village speak with the Gheg dialect of the Albanian language.

Ethnicity in 2011
Ethnicity Number Percentage
Bosniaks 121 73.3%
Serbs 11 6.7%
Montenegrins 8 4.8%
Albanians 7 4.2%
other/undeclared 18 10.9%
Total 165 100%

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