Arangel (Macedonian: Арангел, Albanian: Haranjell) is a village in the municipality of Kičevo, North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former municipality of Oslomej.
Arangel
Арангел Haranjell | |
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Village | |
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  Arangel Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°36′N 21°01′E / 41.600°N 21.017°E | |
| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Southwestern |
| Municipality |  Kičevo |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 292 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Car plates | KI |
| Website | . |
History edit
After the capture of the village by Partisan forces, 7 Albanian men were executed by the incoming communist forces.[1]
Demographics edit
The village is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kırçova. The village was divided in two timars, one having 8 and the other 38 houses, excluding bachelors (mucerred).[2]
According to the 1942 Albanian census, Arangel was inhabited by a total of 339 Muslim Albanians.[3]
As of the 2021 census, Arangel had 292 residents with the following ethnic composition:[4]
- Albanians 278
- Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 13
- Others 1
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 709 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:[5]
- Albanians: 708
- Others: 1
References edit
- ^ Hyseni, Safet (2007). Varrezat masive në Kërçovë dhe rrethinë. Kičevo: DEA. p. 133. ISBN 9789989143373.
- ^ Qerim Dalipi. "NAHIJA E KËRÇOVËS SIPAS REGJISTRIMIT TË VITEVE 1467-1468 (Aspekte shoqërore)". Gjurmime Albanologjike - Seria e shkencave historike 47:29-48.
- ^ http://pop-stat.mashke.org/alb-historic/1942-diber-tetove-ethnicrel-loc.htm
- ^ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
- ^ Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 149.
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