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 | |
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Village | |
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  Orašje Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 42°07′46″N 21°08′12″E / 42.12944°N 21.13667°E | |
| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Polog |
| Municipality |  Jegunovce |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 625 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Car plates | TE |
| Website | . |
Demographics edit
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 edit
- ^ a b 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
- ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 211.