Reč

Reč (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Реч; Albanian: Reç) is a small town in the municipality of Ulcinj, southeastern Montenegro. Reč is mentioned in 1413 in the Scutarias taxable income part of the Albanian (arbanas) katun (semi-nomadic pastoral community) of Gjon Kereçi (Kereçi in the original) In recent times, many locals have migrated, notably to the United States. The area is a prime site for agricultural land, hunting, and fishing.

Reč Реч Reç
village
Reč Location within Montenegro
Coordinates: 41°54′34″N 19°23′8″E
Country	Montenegro
Region	Coastal
Municipality	Ulcinj
Population  (2011)
• Total	61
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Reč is divided into two sections:

• Reč
• Kodre Dakaj (Albanian: Kodrat e Reçit)

Family names

Djonovic, Dukagjini, Dushaj, Gazivoda, Gjoni / Gjonaj, Kina / Kinic, Mirdita, Selca / Selcanin, Shabani, Zadrima, Zagreda, Lotaj.

Notable people from Reč include

• Mark Gjonaj, Albanian-American politician.

Demographics

The population of Reč between 1948 and 2003 was as follows:

• 1948 – 221
• 1953 – 275
• 1961 – 317
• 1981 – 336
• 1991 – 291
• 2003 – 117

According to the 2011 census, its population was 61.^[1]

Ethnicity	Number	Percentage
Albanians	60	98.4%
Others	1	1,6%
Total	61	100%

42°21′N 19°02′E

See also

• http://www.buzuku.info/Arkivi/Buzuku%2020/Informat.htm Familja e Noc Matisë Gjergj Simonit-(Gjonaj)
• http://www.visit-ulcinj.com/blog/2012/09/28/gjonajt-e-reciterdhen-emigrante-e-u-bene-milionere-ne-amerike/ Gjonajt e Reçit
• http://www.visit-ulcinj.com/blog/2013/09/25/cifti-ejll-dhe-age-zagreda-kremtoi-70-vjetorin-e-marteses/ Çifti Ejll dhe Age Zagreda
• http://www.buzuku.info/Arkivi/Buzuku09/M%C3%ABrgimi_2.htm Na morën tokën e na dhanë pasaportën
• https://www.academia.edu/33718705/AKADEMIA_E_SHKENCAVE_E_REPUBUKES_TE_SHQIPERISE Scutarias taxable income