Raštani (Macedonian Cyrillic: Раштани) is a village 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:Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021 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:Macedonian Census (2002), Book 5 - Total population according to the Ethnic Affiliation, Mother Tongue and Religion, The State Statistical Office, Skopje, 2002, p. 71. Macedonians 391 Aromanians 3 Others 2
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