Krakornica

Krakornica (Macedonian: Кракорница, Albanian: Krakarnicë) is a village in the municipality of Mavrovo and Rostuša, North Macedonia.

[4] In 1905 in statistics gathered by Dimitar Mishev Brancoff, Krakornica was inhabited by 210 Albanians and had a Bulgarian school.

[7] According to a 1929 ethnographic map by Russian Slavist Afanasy Selishchev, Krakornica was an Albanian village.

[10] In 2007 author Edibe Selimi-Osmani recorded a number of folk songs of the Upper Reka region.

Among these the song Trandafil në ferrë (rose amongst the thorns) is recorded from the Krakornica native and Albanian speaker Grozda Nikolovska.