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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Gradec, Vrapčište

Gradec (Macedonian: Градец, Albanian: Gradec) is a village in the municipality of Vrapčište, North Macedonia. It used to be part of Negotino-Pološko Municipality.

Demographics

As of the 2021 census, Graadec had 3,934 residents with the following ethnic composition:

  • Albanians 3,833
  • Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 95
  • Others 6

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 4,555 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:

According to the 1942 Albanian census, Gradec was inhabited by 1685 Muslim Albanians.

In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Gradec was inhabited by 660 Muslim Albanians and 100 Orthodox Bulgarians.

Sports

Local football club KF Gradec plays in the OFS Gostivar league.

References

  1. ^ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
  2. ^ Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 143.
  3. ^ "Ethnic/Religious composition of Dibër and Tetovë prefectures".
  4. ^ Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 212.