Oraovica, Radoviš Explained

Official Name:	Oraovica
Native Name:	Ораовица
Settlement Type:	Village
Pushpin Map:	North Macedonia
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location within North Macedonia
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Type1:	Region
Subdivision Name1:	Southeastern
Subdivision Type2:	Municipality
Subdivision Name2:	Radoviš
Unit Pref:	Imperial
Population As Of:	2002
Population Total:	1720
Timezone:	CET
Utc Offset:	+1
Timezone Dst:	CEST
Utc Offset Dst:	+2
Coordinates:	41.6254°N 22.1231°W

Oraovica is a village in the municipality of Radoviš, North Macedonia. It is the largest village according to population in the municipality.

Demographics

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 1,720 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:^[1]

• Macedonians 1,701
• Turks 12
• Serbs 3
• Romani 2
• Others 2

As of 2021, the village of Oraovica has 1.103 inhabitants and the ethnic composition was the following:^[2]

• Macedonians – 1.015
• Turks - 14

Albanians – 1

• Serbs – 1
• others – 1
• Person without Data - 71

Church

• Sv. Atanasij

Notes and References

1. Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 160.
2. Web site: Archived . makstat.stat.gov.mk . 26 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221225143154/http://makstat.stat.gov.mk/PXWeb/pxweb/en/MakStat/MakStat__Popisi__Popis2021__NaselenieVkupno__PodatociNaselenie/T1503P21.px/table/tableViewLayout2/?rxid=46ee0f64-2992-4b45-a2d9-cb4e5f7ec5ef . December 25, 2022.