Vraneštica (Macedonian: Вранештица) is a village in the municipality of Kičevo, North Macedonia. It was the seat of the now-defunct Vraneštica Municipality.

Vraneštica
Вранештица
Village
View of the village Vraneštica
View of the village Vraneštica
Vraneštica is located in North Macedonia
Vraneštica
Vraneštica
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°27′N 21°02′E / 41.450°N 21.033°E / 41.450; 21.033
Country North Macedonia
Region Southwestern
Municipality Kičevo
Population
 (2002)
 • Total438
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
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Demographics edit

The village is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kırçova. The village had a total of 49 houses, excluding bachelors (mucerred).[1]

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 438 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Qerim Dalipi. "NAHIJA E KËRÇOVËS SIPAS REGJISTRIMIT TË VITEVE 1467-1468 (Aspekte shoqërore)". Gjurmime Albanologjike - Seria e shkencave historike 47:29-48.
  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. 83.