Radišani ( mk, Радишани) is a settlement in the
municipality
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
of
Butel,
North Macedonia
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. It is also known as a village / "Skopjansko selo" and it used to be part of
Čair Municipality
Čair ( mk, , sq, Komuna e Çairit) is one of the ten municipalities that make up the Skopje, the capital of the North Macedonia. The municipal administration consists of a council and mayor. Skopje's old town is located in Čair. The municip ...
.
Demographics
According to the 1467-68 Ottoman defter, Radišani appears as being inhabited by an Orthodox Albanian population. Due to Slavicisation, some families had a mixed Slav-Albanian anthroponomy - usually a Slavic first name and an Albanian last name or last names with Albanian patronyms and Slavic suffixes.
The names are: Gjura Arbanas (t.Arnaut), Oliver son of Kolja, Stajo son of Stan-ko, Petro son of Krista, Dosa son of Span, Dan-o his brother, Todor son of Dragush, Nikola Arbanas, Pejo his son, Stepan son of Rajka, Marin his brother, Nikola Kumar.
In statistics gathered by
Vasil Kanchov
Vasil Kanchov ( bg, Васил Кънчов, Vasil Kanchov) (26 July 1862 – 6 February 1902) was a Bulgarian geographer, ethnographer and politician.
Biography
Vasil Kanchov was born in Vratsa. Upon graduating from High school in Lom ...
in 1900 showed that 140 Bulgarian Exarchists and 50 Muslim Albanians inhabited Radišani
[Vasil Kanchov (1900). ]
Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics
'. Sofia. p. 206. ( sq, Radishan).
According to the 2021 census, the settlement had a total of 6.066 inhabitants.
Ethnic groups in the village include:
[Macedonian Census (2021)]
''Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion''
', The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2021''
*
Macedonians 4.904
*
Serbs
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The majority of Serbs live in their na ...
204
*
Albanians 216
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Romani
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Ethnicities
* Romani people, an ethnic group of Northern Indian origin, living dispersed in Europe, the Americas and Asia
** Romani genocide, under Nazi rule
* Romani language, any of several Indo-Aryan languages of the Roma ...
138
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Vlachs
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12
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Bosniaks 103
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Turks
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Communities and ethnic groups
* Turkic peoples, a collection of ethnic groups who speak Turkic languages
* Turkish people, or the Turks, a Turkic ethnic group and nation
* Turkish citizen, a citizen of the Republic ...
27
*Others 462
References
External links
Villages in Butel Municipality
Albanian communities in North Macedonia
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