Kukurečani (Macedonian: Кукуречани) is a village in the Bitola Municipality of North Macedonia. It is situated along the main road between Bitola and Demir Hisar (continuing for Kičevo). It used to be a municipality of its own and its FIPS code was MK56.

Kukurečani
Кукуречани
Village
Kukurečani in 2010
Kukurečani in 2010
Kukurečani is located in North Macedonia
Kukurečani
Kukurečani
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°06′N 21°20′E / 41.100°N 21.333°E / 41.100; 21.333
Country North Macedonia
Region Pelagonia
Municipality Bitola
Population
 (2002)
 • Total966
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Demographics

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According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, the village had 150 houses, 8 bachelors and 3 widows. The village predominantly displayed Slavic anthroponymy, with a small minority of instances of heads of families having traditional Albanian names, usually alongside a Slavic one.[1]

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 966 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Rexha, Iljaz (2012). "POPULLSIA ALBANE GJATË MESJETËS NË HAPSIRËN E MAQEDONISË SË SOTME" (43): 25. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ 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. 128.