Kuratica
Kuratica | |
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Village | |
Куратица | |
Nickname(s): Курајца | |
Kuratica Location within North Macedonia | |
Coordinates: 41°14′31″N 20°53′26″E / 41.24194°N 20.89056°ECoordinates: 41°14′31″N 20°53′26″E / 41.24194°N 20.89056°E | |
Country | North Macedonia |
Region | Southwestern |
Municipality | Ohrid |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 326 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Car plates | OH |
Website | . |
Kuratica (Macedonian: Куратица) or slang Kurajca (Macedonian: Курајца) is a village in the municipality of Ohrid, North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former municipality of Kosel.
Name[]
The placename Kuratica is possibly an Aromanian toponym derived from the word curát meaning clear, fast, clean alongside the suffix ica.[1] The village is located near a fast running mountain stream.[1]
Demographics[]
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 326 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:[2]
- Macedonians 326
Notable People[]
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- Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO[3]
- Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO[3]
- Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO[3]
- Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO[3]
~Father & Son~ (Not related to )
- Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO[3]
- Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO[3]
- Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO[3]
- Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO[3]
- Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b Włodzimierz, Pianka (1970). Toponomastikata na Ohridsko-Prespanskiot bazen. Institut za makedonski jazik "Krste Misirkov". p. 96. "По секоја веројатност, името е романско. образувано со суф. -ица од придавката curát "бистар, брз, чист"). Селото се наоѓа близу до еден брз планински поток."
- ^ 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. 118.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i https://www.arhiv.gov.mk/index.php?m=1&p=102&t=0
External links[]
- Villages in Ohrid Municipality
- Southwestern Region, North Macedonia geography stubs