Koshare, Gjakova

Koshare
Кошаре (Košare)
Village
Koshare is located in Kosovo
Koshare
Koshare
Coordinates: 42°27′0.22″N 20°12′12.64″E / 42.4500611°N 20.2035111°E / 42.4500611; 20.2035111
Country Kosovo
DistrictDistrict of Gjakova
MunicipalityGjakova
Elevation
390 m (1,280 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
0
Time zoneUTC+1 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Koshare (Serbian: Кошаре/Košare) (Albanian: Koshare) is a village in the District of Gjakova, Kosovo.[2][3] It is located within the historical ethnographic region of the Gjakova Highlands.

History

Koshare was the sight of the 1999 Battle of Košare between the KLA supported by NATO on one side and the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia on the other.

References

  1. ^ 2011 Kosovo Census results
  2. ^ "Kosovo".
  3. ^ "STANOVNI TVO PREMA NACIONALNOJ PRIPADNOSTI" (PDF). Pod2.stat.gov.rs. Retrieved 24 January 2018.


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