Požarane, Vrapčište
Požarane 
    Пожаране Pozharane  | |
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Village  | |
![]() Požarane Location within North Macedonia  | |
| Coordinates: 41°51′N 20°52′E / 41.850°N 20.867°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | |
| Municipality | |
| Population  (2002)  | |
 • Total  | 26 | 
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | 
| Car plates | GV | 
| Website | . | 
Požarane (Macedonian: Пожаране, Albanian: Pozharan) is a village in the municipality of Vrapčište, North Macedonia.
Demographics
Požarane is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kalkandelen. The village had a total of 40 Christian households and 2 bachelors.[1]
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 26 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:[2]
- Macedonians 22
 - Albanians 4
 
According to the 1942 Albanian census, Požarane was inhabited by 72 Muslim Albanians, 607 Serbs and 40 Bulgarians.[3]
In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Požarane was inhabited by 720 Orthodox Bulgarians and 110 Muslim Albanians.[4]
References
- ^ Турски документи за историјата на македонскиот народ кн.4, Методија Соколоски, д-р Александар Стојановски, Скопје 1971
 - ^ 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. 85.
 - ^ "Ethnic/Religious composition of Dibër and Tetovë prefectures".
 - ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 264.
 
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