Photos • Location
Raštani
Раштани | |
|---|---|
Village | |
_-_Rastani_-_M%C3%A9diath%C3%A8que_de_l%27architecture_et_du_patrimoine_-_APOR095068.jpg) Raštani in 1917 | |
  Raštani Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°02′N 21°16′E / 41.033°N 21.267°E | |
| Country | 
North Macedonia |
| Region |
Pelagonia |
| Municipality |
Bitola |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 550 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Raštani ( Macedonian Cyrillic: Раштани) is a village 2.49 kilometres (1.55 mi) away from Bitola, which is the second-largest city in North Macedonia.
Demographics
Raštani is attested in the Ottoman defter of 1467/68 as a village in the vilayet of Manastir. The inhabitants attested primarily bore a mixture of Christian Albanian and Slavic anthroponyms, such as Rajko, son of Gjon. [1]
As of the 2021 census, Raštani had 550 residents with the following ethnic composition: [2]
- Macedonians 530
- Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 12
- Albanians 4
- Others 4
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 396 inhabitants. [3] Ethnic groups in the village include: [3] [4]
- Macedonians 391
- Aromanians 3
- Others 2
References
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^ Murati, Qemal (2022). "EMRA VETJAKË TË PROVENIENCËS SHQIPTARE NË VILAJETIN E MANASTIRIT NË DRITËN E DEFTERËVE OSMANË TË SHEK. XV". Studime Albanologjike. ITSH: 22.
HRASHTANI Gon, i biri i Kosta-s; Andreja, i biri i Gon-it; Rajko, i biri i Gon-it; Diçko, i biri i Gon-it; Gin, i biri i Petre-s; Dedia, i varfër; Dedie, i biri i Dimo-s; Kojo, i biri i Petko-s; Kojo, i biri i priftit; Dimitri, i biri i Bratko-s.
- ^ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
- ^ a b Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 71.
- ^ "Rastani Bitola, Macedonia - Rastani Bitola | Rastani map".