Garani | |
Native Name: | Гарани Garanë |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | North Macedonia |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within North Macedonia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Southwestern |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Kičevo |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Total: | 27 |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Coordinates: | 41.5333°N 22°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Website: | . |
Blank Name: | Car plates |
Blank Info: | KI |
Garani (mk|Гарани, sq|Garanë) is a village in the municipality of Kičevo, North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former municipality of Oslomej.
After the capture of the village by Partisan forces in the autumn of 1944, 49 Albanian men were executed by the incoming communist forces.[1]
According to the statistics of the Bulgarian ethnographer Vasil Kanchov from 1900, 400 inhabitants lived in Garani, all being Albanian Muslims.[2]
According to the 1942 Albanian census, Garani was inhabited by a total of 323 Muslim Albanians.[3]
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 542 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:[4]
As of the 2021 census, Garani had 27 residents with the following ethnic composition:[5]