Zagračani
Village in Southwestern, North Macedonia
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Zagračani (Macedonian: Заграчани, Albanian: Zagraçan) is a village in the municipality of Struga, North Macedonia.[1]
Zagračani
Заграчани Zagraçan | |
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Village | |
Zagračani | |
  Zagračani Location within North Macedonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°11′29″N 20°37′42″E | |
| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Southwestern |
| Municipality |  Struga |
| Elevation | 684 m (2,244 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 736 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Area code | +38946 |
| Car plates | SU |
| Website | . |
Demographics
The village of Zagračani is inhabited by Tosks, a subgroup of southern Albanians and speak the Tosk Albanian dialect.[2][3] Amidst the Albanian population of Zagračani are a few Macedonian Muslim families originating from the villages of Oktisi and Podgorci who now speak Albanian.[4]
As of the 2021 census, Zagračani had 736 residents with the following ethnic composition:[5]
- Albanians 719
- Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 17
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 1,075 inhabitants.[6] Ethnic groups in the village include:[6]
- Albanians: 1,071 (99.62%)
- Macedonians: 1 (0.09%)
- Others: 3 (0.27%)
Sports
Local football club KF Liria plays in the Macedonian Third League (Southwest Division).