| Kuratica | |
| Official Name: | Куратица |
| Nickname: | Курајца |
| 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: | Ohrid |
| Population As Of: | 2002 |
| Population Total: | 326 |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Website: | . |
| Blank Name: | Car plates |
| Blank Info: | OH |
Kuratica (Macedonian: Куратица) or slang Kurajca (Macedonian: Курајца) is a village in the municipality of Ohrid, North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former municipality of Kosel.
The placename Kuratica is possibly an Aromanian toponym derived from the word curát meaning clear, fast, clean alongside the suffix ica. The village is located near a fast running mountain stream.[1]
According to the statistics of Bulgarian ethnographer Vasil Kanchov from 1900, 395 inhabitants lived in Kuratica, all Bulgarian Exarchists.[2]
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 326 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:[3]
~Avramoski Brothers~
Eftim Trenev Avramoski - Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO[4]
Najde Janev Avramoski - Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO[4]
Vidan Stevanovski Avramoski - Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO[4]
Lambe Avramoski - Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO[4]
~Father & Son~ (Not related to Avramoski Brothers)
Cvetko Petrev Avramoski - Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO[4]
Risto Cvetkov Avramoski - Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO[4]
Sandre Dimov Koleski - Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO[4]
Veljan Ivanov Georgievski - Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO[4]
Risto Stepanov Andreski - Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO[4]