Kravari

Village in Pelagonia, North Macedonia

Kravari Кравари
Village
41°02′N 21°16′E / 41.033°N 21.267°E / 41.033; 21.267
Country	North Macedonia
Region	Pelagonia
Municipality	Bitola
Population (2002)
• Total	880
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Kravari (Macedonian Cyrillic: Кравари, 'cowherds') is a village 5.44 kilometres (3.38 mi) away from Bitola, which is the smallest village in North Macedonia.

Demographics

Kravari is attested in the Ottoman defter of 1467/68 as a village in the vilayet of Manastir. The inhabitants attested largely bore typical Slavic anthroponyms along with instances of Albanian ones: Gone, son of Pavle, Danço, son of Gin, etc.^[1]

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 880 inhabitants.^[2] Ethnic groups in the village include:^[2]^[3]

Macedonians 871
Albanians 1
Turks 7
Serbs 1

Sports

Local football club FK Kravari plays in the Macedonian Third League (Southwest Division).

References

^ Murati, Qemal (2022). "EMRA VETJAKË TË PROVENIENCËS SHQIPTARE NË VILAJETIN E MANASTIRIT NË DRITËN E DEFTERËVE OSMANË TË SHEK. XV". Studime Albanologjike. ITSH: 34. KRAVARINA Gin, në vend të Stajko-s; Dimitri, i varfër; Dimitri, i biri i Petran-it; Gone, i biri i Pavl-it; Pejo, i biri i Gone-s; Kojo, i biri i Gone-s; Danço, vëllai i Gin-it; Gin, i biri i Jano-s.
^ ^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. 314.
^ "Kravari Bitola, Macedonia - Kravari Bitola | Kravari map".