Gornji Crniš is a village in the municipality of Tutin, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 36 people.[1]

Gornji Crniš
Gornji Crniš is located in Serbia
Gornji Crniš
Gornji Crniš
Coordinates: 42°58′N 20°24′E / 42.967°N 20.400°E / 42.967; 20.400
Country Serbia
DistrictRaška District
MunicipalityTutin
Population
 (2002)
 • Total36
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

History edit

The inhabitants of Crniš, Paljevo and Dubovo stem from the Hoti fis which settled in the area in the late 17th/early 18th century.[2]

Today, almost all villagers identify themselves as Bosniaks (2002 census).[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost po naseljima. Republika Srbija, Republički zavod za statistiku Beograd 2003. ISBN 86-84433-00-9
  2. ^ "Habitats et Origine des Habitants". Srpski etnografski zbornik. 75–77: 349. 1960. Трећа племенска група јесу Хоти који компактно насељавају Црниш, Паљево и Дубово. [Hoti, which is the third tribal group, inhabits the villages Crniš, Paljevo and Dubovo [in a compact zone]
  3. ^ "2002 Serbian census".

42°58′N 20°24′E / 42.967°N 20.400°E / 42.967; 20.400