Raštani, Bitola

Village in Pelagonia, North Macedonia

Raštani

Раштани

Village

Raštani in 1917

Raštani

Location within North Macedonia

Coordinates: 41°02′N 21°16′E﻿ / ﻿41.033°N 21.267°E﻿ / 41.033; 21.267
Country|  North Macedonia
Region|  Pelagonia
Municipality|  Bitola
Population

(2021)

• Total

| 550
Time zone| UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+2 (CEST)

Raštani (Macedonian Cyrillic: Раштани) is a village 2.49 kilometres (1.55 mi) away from Bitola, which is the second-largest city in North Macedonia.

## Demographics

[edit]

Raštani is attested in the Ottoman defter of 1467/68 as a village in the vilayet of Manastir. The inhabitants attested primarily bore a mixture of Christian Albanian and Slavic anthroponyms, such as Rajko, son of Gjon.[1]

As of the 2021 census, Raštani had 550 residents with the following ethnic composition:[2]

* Macedonians 530
* Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 12
* Albanians 4
* Others 4

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 396 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3][4]

* Macedonians 391
* Aromanians 3
* Others 2

## References

[edit]

1. ^ Murati, Qemal (2022). "EMRA VETJAKË TË PROVENIENCËS SHQIPTARE NË VILAJETIN E MANASTIRIT NË DRITËN E DEFTERËVE OSMANË TË SHEK. XV". Studime Albanologjike. ITSH: 22. "HRASHTANI Gon, i biri i Kosta-s; Andreja, i biri i Gon-it; Rajko, i biri i Gon-it; Diçko, i biri i Gon-it; Gin, i biri i Petre-s; Dedia, i varfër; Dedie, i biri i Dimo-s; Kojo, i biri i Petko-s; Kojo, i biri i priftit; Dimitri, i biri i Bratko-s."
2. ^ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
3. ^ 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. 71.
4. ^ "Rastani Bitola, Macedonia - Rastani Bitola | Rastani map".

* v
* t
* e

Villages in Bitola Municipality

Seat:|

* Bitola

Village(s):|

* Barešani
* Bistrica
* Bratin Dol
* Brusnik
* Bukovo
* Capari
* Crnobuki
* Crnovec
* Dihovo
* Dolenci
* Dolno Egri
* Dolno Orizari
* Dragarino
* Dragožani
* Dragoš
* Drevenik
* Gabalavci
* Ǵavato
* Gopeš
* Gorno Egri
* Gorno Orizari
* Graešnica
* Kažani
* Kanino
* Karamani
* Kišava
* Kravari
* Kremenica
* Kukurečani
* Krklino
* Krstoar
* Lavci
* Lažec
* Lera
* Lisolaj
* Logovardi
* Lopatica
* Magarevo
* Malovište
* Metimir
* Medžitlija
* Nižepole
* Novo Zmirnovo
* Oblakovo
* Oleveni
* Optičari
* Orehovo
* Ostrec
* Poeševo
* Porodin
* Ramna
* Raštani
* Rotino
* Svinište
* Sekirani
* Snegovo
* Sredno Egri
* Staro Zmirnovo
* Streževo
* Srpci
* Trn
* Trnovo
* Velušina
* Žabeni
* Zlokuḱani

This Bitola location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

* v
* t
* e

*[v]: View this template
*[t]: Discuss this template
*[e]: Edit this template