Kopance (, ) is a village in the municipality of Jegunovce, North Macedonia.
Demographics Kopance is attested in the 1467/68 Ottoman tax registry (defter) for the Nahiyah of Kalkandelen. The village had a total of 99 Christian households, 6 bachelors and 7 widows.Турски документи за историјата на македонскиот народ кн.4, Методија Соколоски, д-р Александар Стојановски, Скопје 1971
As of the 2021 census, Kopance had 844 residents with the following ethnic composition:Total resident population of the Republic of North Macedonia by ethnic affiliation, by settlement, Census 2021 Albanians 548 Macedonians 196 Persons for whom data are taken from administrative sources 100
According to the 2002 census, the village had a total of 1,059 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. 108.
Albanians 752 Macedonians 300 Serbs 4 Others 3
In statistics gathered by Vasil Kanchov in 1900, the village of Kopance (Kopanica) was inhabited by 100 Christian Bulgarians and 70 Muslim Albanians.Vasil Kanchov (1900). Macedonia: Ethnography and Statistics. Sofia. p. 211.
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