Dragožani

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Dragožani
Драгожани
Village
Dragožani is located in North Macedonia
Dragožani
Dragožani
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°6′40.46″N 21°17′34.13″E / 41.1112389°N 21.2928139°E / 41.1112389; 21.2928139
Country North Macedonia
Region Pelagonia
Municipality Bitola
Population
 (2002)
 • Total156
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Dragožani (Macedonian: Драгожани) is a village in the Bitola Municipality of North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former municipality of Kukurečani.

Demographics[edit]

Dragožani is attested in the Ottoman defter of 1467/68 as a village in the vilayet of Manastir. The inhabitants attested largely bore typical Slavic anthroponyms along with a few instances of Albanian ones, such as Gin Arbanash and Stajko brother-in-law of Gon.[1]

According to the 2002 census, it has a population of 156.[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:[2][3]

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: 38. DRAGOZHANI Gin Arbanash; Gon, dhëndri i Stajko-s; Dimitri, i biri i Jovan-it; Dimitri, i biri i Stajko-s; Dimitri Dabizhiv; Dimitri, i biri i Rajan-it; Dimitri Cvetko.
  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. 128.
  3. ^ "Dragozani Bitola, Macedonia". Retrieved 21 April 2014.