Orḱuše

Orḱuše
Орќуше
Orqushë
Village
View of the villae
Orḱuše
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°45′N 20°48′E / 41.750°N 20.800°E / 41.750; 20.800
Country North Macedonia
Region Polog
Municipality Mavrovo and Rostuša
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
15
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesGV
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Orḱuše (Macedonian: Орќуше, Albanian: Orqushë) is a village in the municipality of Mavrovo and Rostuša, North Macedonia.

Demographics

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Orḱuše was inhabited by 14 Orthodox Albanians and 100 Muslim Albanians.[1]

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 15 inhabitants.[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:[2]

References

  1. ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 264.
  2. ^ 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. 136.