Omorani

Omorani
Village
Оморани
View of the local church in the village
View of the local church in the village
Omorani is located in North Macedonia
Omorani
Omorani
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°32′03″N 21°36′32″E / 41.53417°N 21.60889°E / 41.53417; 21.60889
Country North Macedonia
Region Vardar
Municipality Čaška
Population
 (2021)
 • Total172
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesVE
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Omorani (Macedonian: Оморани) is a village in the municipality of Čaška, North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former municipality of Izvor.

Demographics

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Toward the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries, Omorani traditionally was a mixed Orthodox Macedonian, Torbeš and Muslim Albanian village.[1] During the Balkan Wars (1912-1913) the Muslim population left the village and resettled in the village of Sogle.[1]

According to the 2021 census, the village had a total of 152 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:[2]

Year Macedonian Albanian Turks Romani Vlachs Serbs Bosniaks Others Total
2002 141 ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 143
2021 167 ... ... ... ... ... ... 5 172

References

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  1. ^ a b Godišen zbornik (1962). Geografija i geologija, Volumes 1-3. Univerzitet vo Skopje. Prirodno-matematički fakultet. p. 90. "При крајот на минатиот и почетокот на овој век Д. Врановци било торбешко-македонско, Бањица арнаутско-македонско, Лисиче и Оморани македонско-арнаутско-торбешко и Црквино македонско-турско-торбешко село. За време на Балканската војна муслиманското население било присилно од Лисиче во Јаболчиште и од Оморани во Согле. По Втората светска војна се иселило торбешкото население од Д. Врановци, Лисиче и Црквино."
  2. ^ a b Macedonian Census (2021), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2021