Arangel

Arangel
Арангел
Haranjell
Village
Arangel is located in North Macedonia
Arangel
Arangel
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 41°36′N 21°01′E / 41.600°N 21.017°E / 41.600; 21.017
Country North Macedonia
Region Southwestern
Municipality Kičevo
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
292
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesKI
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Arangel (Macedonian: Арангел, Albanian: Haranjell) is a village in the municipality of Kičevo, North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former municipality of Oslomej.

History

After the capture of the village by Partisan forces, 7 Albanian men were executed by the incoming communist forces.

Demographics

The village is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kırçova. The village was divided in two timars, one having 8 and the other 38 houses, excluding bachelors (mucerred).

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Arangel was inhabited by a total of 339 Muslim Albanians.

As of the 2021 census, Arangel had 292 residents with the following ethnic composition:

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 709 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:

References

  1. ↑ Hyseni, Safet (2007). Varrezat masive në Kërçovë dhe rrethinë. Kičevo: DEA. p. 133. ISBN 9789989143373.
  2. ↑ Qerim Dalipi. "NAHIJA E KËRÇOVËS SIPAS REGJISTRIMIT TË VITEVE 1467-1468 (Aspekte shoqërore)". Gjurmime Albanologjike - Seria e shkencave historike 47:29-48.
  3. ↑ "Ethnic/Religious composition of Dibër and Tetovë prefectures".
  4. ↑ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
  5. ↑ Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 149.