Kotorr
Kotorr Kosovë | |
|---|---|
Village | |
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  Kotorr Location in Kosovo | |
| Coordinates: 42°48′04″N 20°44′35″E / 42.80111°N 20.74306°E | |
| Location | 
Kosovo |
| District | Mitrovicë |
| Municipality | Skënderaj |
| Population (2011)
[1] | |
| • Total | 279 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
Kotorr (in Albanian) is a village in Kosovo located in the town-municipality of Skenderaj and in the District of Mitrovica. According to the 2011 census, it had 279 inhabitants, all of whom were Albanian.
The village is located on the north side of the Pec-Mitrovica road, some 8 kilometres north-west of Skenderaj/Srbica. [2]
The village has been inhabited since late antiquity. In the south western part of the village the archeological locality of Kotorr Fortress ( Albanian Gradina e Kotorrit) is situated, which based on the archeological findings, it goes back to 4th-5th century AD. [3]
Kotorr was mentioned in the 1455 Ottoman defter (tax registry) of the conquered lands of Gjergj Kastrioti Skenderbeu. [2] The village had an old church, of which only micro-toponyms exist today: "Church" ( Kisha), and "Church Valley" (Lugu i Kishës). [2] [4]
After the Kosovo War, during the presence of the NATO-led peacekeeping Kosovo Force, two houses belonging to Serbs were burnt down and one house was illegally occupied. [5]
| Year | 1948 | 1953 | 1961 | 1971 | 1981 | 1991 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 401 | 422 | 422 | 430 | 494 | 516 | 279 |
 | Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on
Phabricator and on
MediaWiki.org. |
- ^ "Ethnic composition of Kosovo 2011". pop-stat.mashke.org.
- ^ a b c Алексей Лидов (2007). Косово: Ортходокс херитаже анд контемпорары катастрофе. Индрик. p. 289. ISBN 9785857593943.
- ^ Hoxhaj, Vesel (2013). HARTA ARKEOLOGJIKE E KOSOVES II (2 ed.). Prishtinë: Instituti Arkeologjik i Kosovës. pp. 108/109. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
- ^ Gojko Subotić (1997). Terra Sacra: L'Arte Del Cossovo. Jaca Book. ISBN 978-88-16-60198-7.
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^ Zoran Andjelković; Center for Peace and Tolerance (2000).
Days of terror: in the presence of the international forces. Center for peace and tolerance. pp. 105, 154.
Kotore, Srbica
- ^ "Evolution of the population 1948-2011". pop-stat.mashke.org/kosovo-census-ks.htm. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
 | This Kosovo location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Kotorr
Kotorr Kosovë | |
|---|---|
Village | |
|
| |
Kotorr Location in Kosovo | |
| Coordinates: 42°48′04″N 20°44′35″E / 42.80111°N 20.74306°E | |
| Location |
Kosovo |
| District | Mitrovicë |
| Municipality | Skënderaj |
| Population (2011)
[1] | |
| • Total | 279 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
Kotorr (in Albanian) is a village in Kosovo located in the town-municipality of Skenderaj and in the District of Mitrovica. According to the 2011 census, it had 279 inhabitants, all of whom were Albanian.
The village is located on the north side of the Pec-Mitrovica road, some 8 kilometres north-west of Skenderaj/Srbica. [2]
The village has been inhabited since late antiquity. In the south western part of the village the archeological locality of Kotorr Fortress ( Albanian Gradina e Kotorrit) is situated, which based on the archeological findings, it goes back to 4th-5th century AD. [3]
Kotorr was mentioned in the 1455 Ottoman defter (tax registry) of the conquered lands of Gjergj Kastrioti Skenderbeu. [2] The village had an old church, of which only micro-toponyms exist today: "Church" ( Kisha), and "Church Valley" (Lugu i Kishës). [2] [4]
After the Kosovo War, during the presence of the NATO-led peacekeeping Kosovo Force, two houses belonging to Serbs were burnt down and one house was illegally occupied. [5]
| Year | 1948 | 1953 | 1961 | 1971 | 1981 | 1991 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 401 | 422 | 422 | 430 | 494 | 516 | 279 |
| Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on
Phabricator and on
MediaWiki.org. |
- ^ "Ethnic composition of Kosovo 2011". pop-stat.mashke.org.
- ^ a b c Алексей Лидов (2007). Косово: Ортходокс херитаже анд контемпорары катастрофе. Индрик. p. 289. ISBN 9785857593943.
- ^ Hoxhaj, Vesel (2013). HARTA ARKEOLOGJIKE E KOSOVES II (2 ed.). Prishtinë: Instituti Arkeologjik i Kosovës. pp. 108/109. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
- ^ Gojko Subotić (1997). Terra Sacra: L'Arte Del Cossovo. Jaca Book. ISBN 978-88-16-60198-7.
-
^ Zoran Andjelković; Center for Peace and Tolerance (2000).
Days of terror: in the presence of the international forces. Center for peace and tolerance. pp. 105, 154.
Kotore, Srbica
- ^ "Evolution of the population 1948-2011". pop-stat.mashke.org/kosovo-census-ks.htm. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
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| This Kosovo location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |