List of Aromanian settlements
Template:SHORTDESC: Aromanian settlements can be found across the southern Balkan peninsula. They are populated solely by or a large proportion of Aromanians. Below is a list of the settlements that were either founded by Aromanians or are inhabited by a large number or strong Aromanian populations.

List of settlements
[edit | edit source]Muzachia region
[edit | edit source]The Muzachia region (Aromanian: Muzachia, Albanian: Myzeqe) is an area in western Albania which encompasses parts of the Fier, Tirana and Durrës counties. It has a large Aromanian population spread across many villages. The Aromanian inhabitants of Muzachia are referred to as Muzachiars or Muzachirenji in Aromanian.
- Albania Tirana (in the latest Albanian census, Tirana had the highest number of Aromanians in Albania, although Aromanians form a negligible percentage of the population)
- Albania Kavajë
- Albania Divjakë
- Albania Elbasan
- Albania Fier (Aromanian: Ferãcã/Ferãche/Ferecã, Ferãca/Fereca)
- Albania Patos
- Albania Kosovë
- Albania Ardenicë
- Albania Portëz
- Albania Perlat
- Albania Beshisht
- Albania Cerkovinë
- Albania Çipllak
- Albania Grabian
- Albania Grabova e Sipërme (Aromanian: Greãva, Grabuva)
- Albania Gradishtë (Aromanian: Gradishta)
- Albania Jubë (Aromanian: Juba)
- Albania Kalasë
- Albania Koshova (Aromanian: Coshova)
- Albania Kryegjatë
- Albania Libofshë
- Albania Moravë (Aromanian: Murava)
- Albania Përparim
- Albania Pobrat (Aromanian: Pubrat, Pubrata)
- Albania Poshnjë
- Albania Shtyllas
- Albania Skrofotinë (Aromanian: Scrufutina)
- Albania Stan-Karbunarë
- Albania Xhyrinë
- Albania Zhepë
Epirus region
[edit | edit source]The Epirus region encompasses northwestern Greece and southern Albania.
- Albania Berat (Aromanian: Birat, Birati / Bãrat, Bãrata)
- Albania Vlorë (Aromanian: Amvlona)
- Albania Selenicë (Aromanian: Selenitsa, Selenitsã/Selenitse)
- Albania Kotë
- Albania Gjirokastër (Aromanian: Ljurocastru)
- Albania Andon Poçi (Aromanian: Tavan, Tavana)
- Albania Humelicë (Aromanian: Umelitsa, Umelitse)
- Albania Palokastër (Aromanian: Palucastra)
- Albania Hundëkuq
- Albania Labovë
- Albania Karjan (Aromanian: Carian, Cariana)
- Albania Kakoz (Aromanian: Cacoz, Cacoza)
- Albania Gjat (Aromanian: Ghiat, Ghiata)
- Albania Erind (Aromanian: Rin, Rina)
- Albania Nokovë (Aromanian: Nucova, Nãcova)
- Albania Mingul
- Albania Këllëz (Aromanian: Cãlez, Cãleza)
- Albania Dhoksat (Aromanian: Dhucsat, Dhucsata)
- Albania Qestorat (Aromanian: Chiãsturat, Chiãsturata)
- Albania Valare (Aromanian: Valarei, Valarea)
- Albania Stegopul (Aromanian: Stãgopul)
- Albania Suhë (Aromanian: Sua)
- Albania Saraqinisht
- Albania Selckë
- Albania Leusë
- Albania Sqepur (Aromanian: Schiepur, Schiepura)
- Albania Poliçan (Aromanian: Pulician)
- Albania Skore (Aromanian: Scurei, Scurea)
- Albania Zagoria (Aromanian: Zaguria, Zagurii)
- Albania Topovë (Aromanian: Tupova, Tãpova)
- Albania Ndëran
- Albania Xarrë (Aromanian: Dzara)
- Albania Shkallë
- Albania Delvinë (Aromanian: Delvãn, Delvãna)
- Albania Kardhikaq
- Albania Bajkaj
- Albania Stjar
- Greece Igoumenitsa (Aromanian: Yuminitse, Yuminitsa)
- Greece Paramythia (Aromanian: Pãrmãthia, Pãrmãthii)
- Greece Filiates
- Greece Arta
- Albania Përmet (Aromanian: Pãrmeti)
- Albania Frashër (Aromanian: Frashar)
- Albania Leshicë
- Albania Badëlonjë
- Albania Biovizhdë
- Albania Çarshovë (Aromanian: Ciarshova)
- Albania Draçovë
- Albania Hoshevë
- Albania Kosinë (Aromanian: Cusina)
- Albania Kutal
- Albania Vllaho-Psillotarë
- Albania Gërmenj
- Greece Ioannina (Aromanian: Ianina, Enina or Enãna)
- Greece Delvinaki
- Greece Kefalovryso (Aromanian: Migidei, Migidea)
- Greece Vovousa (Aromanian: Baiesa, Baiasa)
- Greece Smenos
- Greece Asproklisi
Pindus
[edit | edit source]One of the largest population of Aromanians in the Balkans is concentrated in the Pindus Mountains. These people are referred to as Pindians or Pindenji in Aromanian. The Aromanians have traditionally formed a majority population in this area. These populations were the subjects of two failed, Italian-sponsored attempts at creating an autonomous Aromanian statelet in the area, with the Principality of Pindus in World War I and the so-called "Roman Legion" in World War II.
- Greece Agia Paraskevi
- Greece Amarantos
- Greece Ampelochori
- Greece Anilio (Aromanian: Nkiare, Chiarã)
- Greece Anthousa
- Greece Armata
- Greece Avdella (Aromanian: Avdhela)
- Greece Chrysomilea
- Greece Dessi
- Greece Distrato (Aromanian: Briaza)
- Greece Doliani
- Greece Elatochori
- Greece Elefthero
- Greece Flampourari
- Greece Fourka (Aromanian: Furka)
- Greece Fteri
- Greece Gardiki
- Greece Glykomilea
- Greece Grevena (Aromanian: Grebini)
- Greece Greveniti (Aromanian: Grebinishi)
- Greece Haliki
- Greece Iliochori (Aromanian: Dobrinovo)
- Greece Kalarites
- Greece Tzoumerkon
- Greece Kaminia
- Greece Kastaniani
- Greece Kastania
- Greece Katafyto
- Greece Kipourio
- Greece Klino
- Greece Konitsa (Aromanian: Cunitsa)
- Greece Korydallos
- Greece Kranea (Aromanian: Turia)
- Greece Laista (Aromanian: Laka)
- Greece Makrino
- Greece Malakasi
- Greece Matsouki
- Greece Megali Kerasia
- Greece Metsovo (Aromanian: Aminciu)
- Greece Milea (Aromanian: Ameru)
- Greece Mouria
- Greece Nea Zoi (Aromanian: Burshan)
- Greece Orthovouni
- Greece Palaioselli
- Greece Panagia
- Greece Parakalamos
- Greece Pefki
- Greece Perivoli (Aromanian: Pirivoli)
- Greece Pertouli
- Greece Pirra
- Greece Samarina (Aromanian: Samarina, Xamarina, San Marina)
- Greece Skamneli
- Greece Smixi (Aromanian: Zmixi)
- Greece Syrrako (Aromanian: Siracu)
- Greece Tsepelovo
- Greece Tristeno
- Greece Trygona
- Greece Vasiliko
- Greece Vissani
- Greece Votonossi
- Greece Votnossi
- Greece Vovousa (Aromanian: Baieasa)
- Greece Vrysochori (Aromanian: Leshnitsa)
- Greece Trikomo
Gramos
[edit | edit source]The Gramos Mountains (Aromanian: Gramostea, Gramustea, Greek: Γράμος, Albanian: Gramoz) in the northern part of the Epirus region of the Balkan peninsula. Many Aromanian settlements are concentrated in this area which is shared by both Greece and Albania. Gramustians or Yrãmushcianji as they are referred to by Aromanians, make up a large proportion of the population there.
- Greece Aetomilitsa (Aromanian: Densko, Denicko)
- Greece Argos Orestiko (Aromanian: Hrupistea)
- Greece Dendrohori
- Greece Fousia (Aromanian: Fusa)
- Greece Gramos (Aromanian: Gramosta)
- Greece Ieropigi
- Greece Kleisoura (Aromanian: Klisura, Vlahokleisura)
- Greece Linotopion (Aromanian: Linatopia, Lintopia, Linotopea, Linutopia)
- Greece Milohorion
- Albania Llëngë (Aromanian: Lunca)
- Albania Grabovë e Sipërme (Aromanian: Greãva, Grabuva)
- Albania Niçë (Aromanian: Nicea, Niceani)
- Albania Shipskë (Aromanian: Shipca)
- Albania Nikolicë (Aromanian: Niculitsã, Niculitsa)
- Albania Dardhë
- Albania Arrëz
- Greece Veterniko
- Greece Vlasti (Aromanian: Blatsa)
Macedonia region
[edit | edit source]A large proportion of Aromanians can be found in the region of Macedonia, which is shared by Albania, Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria (region of Pirin Macedonia).
The city of Moscopole (Albanian: Voskopojë, Voskopoja) was once home to the largest Aromanian population in the world. It was the cultural and commercial center of the Aromanians with a population of over 60,000 people. The city was razed to the ground by Ali Pasha in 1788 causing an exodus of Aromanian people across the Balkans. Many of these ended up in what would become North Macedonia, Albania and Greece. The largest concentration of these were in the Pelister region of North Macedonia, the city of Kruševo and around the Prespa Lakes. The Moscopolitans of the Moscopoleanji as they are known in Aromanian form one of the largest populations of Aromanians today. They speak the Grabovean/Moscopolean dialect of Aromanian and the descendants of the Graboveans/Moscopoleans in Krusevo (Aromanian: Crushuva, Macedonian: Крушево) are today a fully recognised minority group under the constitutional law of North Macedonia.
- Albania Moscopole (Aromanian: Moscopole)
- Albania Korçë (Aromanian: Curceaua, Curceauã, Curceau or Curciau)
- Albania Floq
- Albania Vithkuq (Aromanian: Bitcuchi)
- Albania Drenovë (Aromanian: Ndãrnova)
- Albania Maliq
- Albania Dishnicë
- Albania Plasë (Aromanian: Pleasa, Pliasa, Pljasa)
- Albania Boboshticë (Aromanian: Bubushtitsã, Bubushtitsa)
- Albania Kamenice (Aromanian: Caminitsã, Caminitsa)
- North Macedonia Kruševo (Aromanian: Crushuva)
- North Macedonia Bitola (Aromanian: Bituli, Bitule)
- Greece Agios Germanos
- North Macedonia Arilevo
- North Macedonia Dolna Belica (Aromanian: Beala di Ghios, Beala di Cămpu)
- Greece Drosopigi (Aromanian: Belkamen)
- Greece Flampouro
- North Macedonia Gopeš (Aromanian: Gopish, Gopeshi)
- North Macedonia Gorna Belica (Aromanian: Beala di Suprã, Beala di Supra)
- North Macedonia Jankovec
- Greece Kallithea
- North Macedonia Kruševo (Aromanian: Crushuva)
- Greece Krystallopigi (Aromanian: Belkamen)
- North Macedonia Magarevo (Aromanian: Magaruva, Magarova, Mãgãreva)
- North Macedonia Malovište (Aromanian: Mulovishti, Malovishtea, Molovishci)
- Greece Medovon
- Greece Milohorion
- Greece Moschochori
- Greece Lechovo
- North Macedonia Nižepole (Aromanian: Nijopale)
- Greece Nymfaio (Aromanian: Nevesca)
- North Macedonia Ohrid (Aromanian: Ohãrda)
- Greece Patima (Aromanian: Paticina)
- Greece Pili
- North Macedonia Resen
- North Macedonia Trnovo (Aromanian: Tãrnuva, Tãrnova)
- Greece Vlasti (Aromanian: Blatsa)
- Greece Pipilista (Aromanian: Namata)
- Greece Vrontero
- Greece Thessaloniki (Aromanian: Sãruna, Sãrunã)
- Greece Kozani (Aromanian: Cojani)
- Greece Kavala
- Greece Ano Poroia (Aromanian: Foroi)
- Bulgaria Arzach
- Bulgaria Bratsigovo [citation needed]
- Bulgaria Bozhdovo
- North Macedonia Štip (Aromanian: Shtip)
- North Macedonia Kočani (Aromanian: Coceani, Cociani)
- North Macedonia Čatal
- Bulgaria Dorkovo
- North Macedonia Emirica
- North Macedonia Gevgelia
- Greece Irakleia (Aromanian: Giumala de Jos)
- North Macedonia Kalini Kamen
- Bulgaria Karamandra
- North Macedonia Vrbica (Aromanian: Vãrbitsa)
- North Macedonia Kratovo (Aromanian: Cratova)
- North Macedonia Kumanovo (Aromanian: Kumanova)
- North Macedonia Lisec
- North Macedonia Lopen
- Bulgaria Lopovo
- North Macedonia Lozovo
- North Macedonia Ovcepole
- Bulgaria Pazardzhik
- Bulgaria Popovi livadi (Aromanian: Papas Chair)
- Bulgaria Peshtera
- North Macedonia Ponikva, Osogovo (Kočani Municipality)
- North Macedonia Radovistea
- Bulgaria Shatravo
- Bulgaria Sofia
- Bulgaria Strumski Chiflik
- North Macedonia Sveti Nikole (Aromanian: San Nikole)
- North Macedonia Tito Veles
- Bulgaria Tsepina
- North Macedonia Vroica
Mount Vermion
[edit | edit source]- Greece Agios Pavlos
- Greece Ano Grammatiko (Aromanian: Grãmãticuva)
- Greece Ano Vermio (Aromanian: Selia de Sus)
- Greece Kato Vermio (Aromanian: Selia de Jos)
- Greece Kedrona (Aromanian: Cãndruva)
- Greece Naousa (Aromanian: Niagushti)
- Greece Polla Nera
- Greece Seli (Aromanian: Selia)
- Greece Stenimachos (Aromanian: Isashcovedo)
- Greece Veria (Aromanian: Veryia)
- Greece Megala Livadia (Aromanian: Livadzi, Calive)
- Greece Xirolivado (Aromanian: Xiralivadi)
Thessaly-Mount Olympus area
[edit | edit source]This region is home to the most southerly population of Aromanians in the Balkans, with a prominent presence during the late Middle Ages. The Farsherots or the Fãrshãrots as they are known in Aromanian make a substantial percentage of the region's inhabitants.
- Greece Larissa regional unit
- Greece Farsala
- Greece Trikala (Aromanian: Trikolj)
- Greece Kalabaka
- Greece Volos (Aromanian: Volu)
- Greece Almyros (Aromanian: Armiro)
- Greece Anthotopos (Aromanian: Kililaiu)
- Greece Makrychori
- Greece Mikri Perivoli (Aromanian: Taktalasman)
- Greece Neriada (Aromanian: Kerminli)
- Greece Parapotamos
- Greece Sesklo (Aromanian: Sheshklu)
- Greece Tyrnavos
- Greece Velestinon (Aromanian: Velescir)
- Greece Vlachogiano
- Greece Kalochori Larisa (Aromanian: Toivasi, Orta)
Mount Olympus
[edit | edit source]- Greece Argyropouli (Aromanian: Karajoli, Caragioli)
- Greece Falana
- Greece Karitsa
- Greece Kokkinopilos
- Greece Leivadi
- Greece Rodia
Aetolia-Acarnania
[edit | edit source]- Greece Gouriotissa (Aromanian: Catsaru)
- Greece Astakos (Aromanian: Drãgãmesti)
- Greece Stratos (Aromanian: Sorovigli)
- Greece Ochthia (Aromanian: Ochtu)
- Greece Agrampela (Aromanian: Dajianda)
- Greece Strongylovouni (Aromanian: Sturnari)
- Greece Palaiomanina (Aromanian: Cutsombina)
- Greece Manina Vlizianon (Aromanian: Calendzi)
- Greece Agrinio (Aromanian: Vrachori)[1]
Romania
[edit | edit source]- Romania Dobruja
- Romania Constanța (Aromanian: Custantsa)
- Romania Săcele (Aromanian: Sãcele)
- Romania Ovidiu
- Romania Castelu
- Romania Medgidia
- Romania Cogealac
- Romania Tariverde
- Romania Agigea
- Romania Techirghiol
- Romania Beidaud
- Romania Sarighiol de Deal
- Romania Tulcea
- Romania Lăstuni (Aromanian: Hagilarea)
- Romania Stejaru (Aromanian: Eschibaba)
- Romania Caugagia
- Romania Ceamurlia de Jos
- Romania Ceamurlia de Sus
- Romania Nicolae Bălcescu
- Romania Camena
- Romania Vasile Alecsandri (Aromanian: Tistimelu)
- Romania Baia
- Romania Lunca
- Romania Casimcea
- Romania Panduru
- Romania Sinoe
- Romania Mihai Viteazu[clarification needed] (Aromanian: Mihai Parishcu)
- Romania Cobadin
- Romania Slobozia
- Romania Urziceni
- Romania Călărasi (Aromanian: Cãlãrashi)
- Romania Modelu (Aromanian: Mudel)
- Romania Voluntari
- Romania Vădeni
Maps
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Where Aromanians are an officially recognised minority groupAreas where Aromanians are concentratedAreas where Megleno-Romanians are concentrated
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Spread of Aromanians in the Florina regional unit
See also
[edit | edit source]References
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