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Goranci (other)
Goranci may refer to: * Gorani people The Gorani (, ) or Goranci (, ), are a Slavic Muslim ethnic group inhabiting the Gora region—the triangle between Kosovo, Albania, and North Macedonia. They number an estimated 60,000 people, and speak a transitional South Slavic dialect, c ..., an ethnic group in Kosovo * Goranci, Mostar, a village in Bosnia and Herzegovina See also * Gorenci (other) {{Disambiguation ...
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Gorani People
The Gorani (, ) or Goranci (, ), are a Slavic Muslim ethnic group inhabiting the Gora region—the triangle between Kosovo, Albania, and North Macedonia. They number an estimated 60,000 people, and speak a transitional South Slavic dialect, called '' Goranski''. The vast majority of the Gorani people adhere to Sunni Islam. Name The ethnonym ''Goranci'', meaning "highlanders", is derived from the Slavic toponym '' gora'', which means "hill, mountain". Another autonym of this people is ''Našinci'', which literally means "our people, our ones". In Macedonian sources, the Gorani are sometimes called Torbeši, a term used for Muslim Macedonians. In the Albanian language, they are known as ''Goranët'' "Goranët jetojnë në krahinën e Gorës, që sot ndahet mes shteteve të Shqipërisë, të Kosovës etë Maqedonisë, krahinë nga ku e marrin edhe emrin." and sometimes by other exonyms, such as ''Bulgareci'' ("Bulgarians"), ''Torbesh'' ("bag carriers") and ''Poturë'' (" tu ...
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Goranci, Mostar
Goranci is the village in Bosnia and Herzegovina, near Mostar, part of Mostar municipality. The name Goranci does not have a direct link to the ethnic group Goranci in Serbia. Settlements around Goranci are Bogodol, Crnač, Drežnica, Gradac, Knešpolje, Mostar, Polog, Raška Gora, Široki Brijeg, Vrdi, Grabova Draga and Sovići. Demographics In 1991 village had 509 people: *Croats - 472 (92.73%) *Serbs - 36 (7.07%) *other - 1 (0.20%) According to the 2013 census, its population was 175, all Croats The Croats (; hr, Hrvati ) are a South Slavic ethnic group who share a common Croatian ancestry, culture, history and language. They are also a recognized minority in a number of neighboring countries, namely Austria, the Czech Republic, G .... References Populated places in Mostar Villages in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina {{HerzegovinaNeretvaCanton-geo-stub ...
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