Orašje, North Macedonia

Orašje (Macedonian: Орашје, Albanian: Orashë) is a village in the municipality of Jegunovce, North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former municipality of Vratnica.

Orašje
Орашје
Orashë
Village
Orašje is located in North Macedonia
Orašje
Orašje
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 42°07′46″N 21°08′12″E
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipality Jegunovce
Population
 (2002)
  Total625
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesTE
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Demographics

According to the 2021 census, the village had a total of 625 inhabitants.[1] Ethnic groups in the village include:[1]

  • Albanians 569
  • Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 56

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Orašje was inhabited by 195 Muslim Albanians.[2]

References

  1. Macedonian Census (2021), Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2021
  2. Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 211.


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