Opae

Opae/Opajë
Опае
Opajë
Village
Opae/Opajë is located in North Macedonia
Opae/Opajë
Opae/Opajë
Location within North Macedonia
Coordinates: 42°10′N 21°39′E / 42.167°N 21.650°E / 42.167; 21.650
Country North Macedonia
Region Southeastern
Municipality Lipkovo
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
1,619
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Car platesKU
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Opae (Macedonian: Опае, Albanian: Opajë) is a village in the municipality of Lipkovo, North Macedonia.

Demographics

According to the statistics of the Bulgarian ethnographer Vasil Kanchov from 1900, 150 inhabitants lived in Opae, 100 Romani and 50 Muslim Albanians.[1] As of the 2021 census, Opae had 1,169 residents with the following ethnic composition:[2]

  • Albanians 1,508
  • Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 77
  • Macedonians 32
  • Others 2

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 1996 inhabitants.[3] Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]

References

  1. ^ Vasil Kanchov. "Macedonia. "Ethnography and statistics." Sofia, 1900, p. 217
  2. ^ Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021
  3. ^ 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. 132.
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