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Kažani

Coordinates: 41°04′N 21°09′E / 41.067°N 21.150°E / 41.067; 21.150
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Kažani
Кажани
Kazhanjë
Village
View of the village
View of the village
Kažani is located in North Macedonia
Kažani
Kažani
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°04′N 21°09′E / 41.067°N 21.150°E / 41.067; 21.150
Country North Macedonia
Region Pelagonia
Municipality Bitola
Population
 (2002)
 • Total75
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesBT
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Kažani (Macedonian: Кажани, Albanian: Kazhanjë) is a village in the municipality of Bitola, North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former municipality of Capari.

Demographics

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The Albanian population of Kažani are Tosks, a subgroup of southern Albanians.[1] In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Kažani was inhabited by 450 Muslim Albanians and 65 Bulgarians.[2] In 1905 in statistics gathered by Dimitar Mishev Brancoff, Kažani was inhabited by 480 Muslim Albanians and 56 Bulgarian Exarchists.[3] According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 75 inhabitants.[4] Ethnic groups in the village include:[4]

References

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  1. ^ Indogermanische Gesellschaft (1929). Indogermanisches Jahrbuch, Vol. 13. Karl J. Trübner. p. 183. "Monastir (Bitol) auch für das Studium des Alb. geeignet: Ostrec (11 km von Monastir), Zlokućani haben geg., Dihovo, Bratindol, Magarevo, Ramna, Kažani, Dolenci, Lera, Crnovec, Drevenik, Murgašovo tosk. Bevölkerung. Die tosk."
  2. ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 239.
  3. ^ D.M.Brancoff (1905). La Macédoine et sa Population Chrétienne. Paris. pp. 174-175.
  4. ^ 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. 187.
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