Kuratica


Kuratica or slang Kurajca is a village in the municipality of Ohrid, North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former municipality of Kosel.

Name

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.

Demographics

According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 326 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:
~Avramoski Brothers~
Eftim Trenev Avramoski - Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO
Najde Janev Avramoski - Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO
Vidan Stevanovski Avramoski - Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO
Lambe Avramoski - Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO
~Father & Son~
Cvetko Petrev Avramoski - Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO
Risto Cvetkov Avramoski - Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO
Sandre Dimov Koleski - Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO
Veljan Ivanov Georgievski - Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO
Risto Stepanov Andreski - Macedonian revolutionary from IMRO