Krakornica

Krakornica (Macedonian: Кракорница, Albanian: Krakarnicë) is a village in the municipality of Mavrovo and Rostuša, North Macedonia.

Krakornica

Кракорница
Krakarnicë
Village
Traditional old house in the village
Krakornica
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°45′N 20°42′E
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipality Mavrovo and Rostuša
Population
 (2002)
  Total15
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesGV
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Demographics

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Krakornica was inhabited by 180 Orthodox Albanians and 180 Muslim Albanians.[1] In 1905 in statistics gathered by Dimitar Mishev Brancoff, Krakornica was inhabited by 210 Albanians and had a Bulgarian school.[2] Due to the Balkan Wars (1912-1913) and their aftermath, Muslim Albanians from Krakornica abandoned the village.[3] According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 15 inhabitants.[4] Ethnic groups in the village include:[4]

References

  1. Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 264.
  2. D.M.Brancoff (1905). La Macédoine et sa Population Chrétienne. Paris. pp. 184-185.
  3. Sherafedin Kaso (2005). The settlements with Muslim population in Macedonia. Logos-A. p. 163. ISBN 978-9989-58-155-7.
  4. Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 136.


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