title: Raštani, Bitola
text: # Raštani, Bitola
  
  Raštani (Macedonian Cyrillic: Раштани) is a village 2.49 kilometres (1.55 mi) away from Bitola, which is the second-largest city in North Macedonia.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  Raštani is attested in the Ottoman defter of 1467/68 as a village in the vilayet of Manastir. The inhabitants attested primarily bore a mixture of Christian Albanian and Slavic anthroponyms, such as Rajko, son of Gjon.
  
  As of the 2021 census, Raštani had 550 residents with the following ethnic composition:
  
  * Macedonians 530
  * Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 12
  * Albanians 4
  * Others 4
  
  According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 396 inhabitants. Ethnic groups in the village include:
  
  * Macedonians 391
  * Aromanians 3
  * Others 2
  