Strimnica (, Standard Albanian: Strimnicë, Gheg Albanian: Strimnajcë) is a village in the municipality of Želino, North Macedonia.
History Strimnica is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kalkandelen. The village had a total of 35 Christian households, 2 bachelors and 4 widows.Турски документи за историјата на македонскиот народ кн.4, Методија Соколоски, д-р Александар Стојановски, Скопје 1971
According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Strimnica (Stromeshnica) exhibits Slavic Orthodox anthroponomy.
Demographics As of the 2021 census, Strimnica had 1,937 residents with the following ethnic composition: Albanians 1,862 Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 74 Others 1
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 2,422 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 102. Albanians 2,404 Macedonians 2 Others 16
According to the 1942 Albanian census, Strimnica was inhabited by 563 Muslim Albanians.
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