Korošišta ( mk, Корошишта, sq, Koroshisht) is a
village
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in the
municipality
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
of
Struga
Struga ( mk, Струга , sq, Strugë) is a town and popular tourist destination situated in the south-western region of North Macedonia, lying on the shore of Lake Ohrid. The town of Struga is the seat of Struga Municipality.
Name
The nam ...
,
North Macedonia
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.
Demographics
As of the
2021 census, Korošišta had 1,201 residents with the following ethnic composition:
Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
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*Albanians 1,179
*Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 20
*Macedonians 1
*Others 1
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 1,717 inhabitants.[ Ethnic groups in the village include:][Macedonian Census (2002)]
''Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion''
The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 90.
*Albanians
The Albanians (; sq, Shqiptarët ) are an ethnic group and nation native to the Balkan Peninsula who share a common Albanian ancestry, culture, history and language. They primarily live in Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Se ...
1,698
* Macedonians 1
*Serbs
The Serbs ( sr-Cyr, Срби, Srbi, ) are the most numerous South Slavic ethnic group native to the Balkans in Southeastern Europe, who share a common Serbian ancestry, culture, history and language.
The majority of Serbs live in their na ...
1
*Others 19
References
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Villages in Struga Municipality
Albanian communities in North Macedonia
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