title: Golema Rečica
text: # Golema Rečica
  
  Golema Rečica (Macedonian: Голема Речица, Albanian: Reçicë e Madhe) is a village in the municipality of Tetovo, North Macedonia.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  According to the 2021 census, the village had a total of 3.604 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:
  
  * Albanians 3.422
  * Macedonians 1
  * Others 181
  
  | Year | Macedonian | Albanian | Turks | Romani | Vlachs | Serbs | Bosniaks | Others | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2002 | 4 | 3.949 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 24 | 3.977 |
  | 2021 | 1 | 3.422 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 181 | 3.604 |
  
  According to the 1942 Albanian census, Golema Rečica was inhabited by 1303 Muslim Albanians.
  
  In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Golema Rečica was inhabited by 380 Muslim Albanians.
  
  ## Sports
  
  Local football club KF Reçica plays in the Macedonian Third League (West Division).
  
  