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== History ==
== History ==
The village was mentioned in the 1455 Ottoman ''[[defter]]'' (tax registry) of the conquered lands of [[Vuk Branković]].<ref name="Лидов2007"/> It had 33 Serbian households served by priest Vladislav.<ref name="Лидов2007"/> The village had an old church, of which only micro-toponyms exist today: "Church" (sr. Crkva, sq. Kisha), and "Church Valley" (sr. Crkveni do, sq. Lugu i Kishës).<ref name="Лидов2007"/><ref name="Subotić1997">{{cite book|author=Gojko Subotić|title=Terra Sacra: L'Arte Del Cossovo|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mg7qAAAAMAAJ|year=1997|publisher=Jaca Book|isbn=978-88-16-60198-7}}</ref>
The village was mentioned in the 1455 Ottoman ''[[defter]]'' (tax registry) of the conquered lands of Gjergj Kastrioti Skenderbeu.<ref name="Лидов2007"/> <ref name="Лидов2007"/> The village had an old church, of which only micro-toponyms exist today: "Church" ( Kisha), and "Church Valley" (Lugu i Kishës).<ref name="Лидов2007"/><ref name="Subotić1997">{{cite book|author=Gojko Subotić|title=Terra Sacra: L'Arte Del Cossovo|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mg7qAAAAMAAJ|year=1997|publisher=Jaca Book|isbn=978-88-16-60198-7}}</ref>


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.<ref name="AndjelkovićTolerance2000">{{cite book|author1=Zoran Andjelković|author2=Center for Peace and Tolerance|title=Days of terror: in the presence of the international forces|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YZYMAQAAMAAJ|year=2000|publisher=Center for peace and tolerance|pages=105, 154|quote=Kotore, Srbica}}</ref>
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.<ref name="AndjelkovićTolerance2000">{{cite book|author1=Zoran Andjelković|author2=Center for Peace and Tolerance|title=Days of terror: in the presence of the international forces|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YZYMAQAAMAAJ|year=2000|publisher=Center for peace and tolerance|pages=105, 154|quote=Kotore, Srbica}}</ref>

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Kotorr
Village
Kotorr is located in Kosovo
Kotorr
Kotorr
Location in Kosovo
Coordinates: 42°48′04″N 20°44′35″E / 42.80111°N 20.74306°E / 42.80111; 20.74306
Location Kosovo[a]
DistrictMitrovicë
MunicipalitySkënderaj
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
279
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Kotorr (in Albanian) or Kotore (in Serbian: Которе) is a village in Kosovo[a] located in the town-municipality of Skenderaj/Srbica and in the District of Mitrovica. According to the 2011 census, it had 279 inhabitants, all of whom were Albanian.

Kotorr

Geography

The village is located on the north side of the Pec-Mitrovica road, some 8 kilometres north-west of Skenderaj/Srbica.[2]

History

The village was mentioned in the 1455 Ottoman defter (tax registry) of the conquered lands of Gjergj Kastrioti Skenderbeu.[2] [2] The village had an old church, of which only micro-toponyms exist today: "Church" ( Kisha), and "Church Valley" (Lugu i Kishës).[2][3]

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.[4]

Demographics

Historical population of Kotorr, Kosovo
(Source: [5])
Year1948195319611971198119912011
Population401422422430494516279

Notes

References

  1. ^ 2011 Kosovo Census results
  2. ^ a b c d Алексей Лидов (2007). Косово: Ортходокс херитаже анд контемпорары катастрофе. Индрик. p. 289.
  3. ^ Gojko Subotić (1997). Terra Sacra: L'Arte Del Cossovo. Jaca Book. ISBN 978-88-16-60198-7.
  4. ^ 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
  5. ^ "Evolution of the population 1948-2011". http://pop-stat.mashke.org/kosovo-census-ks.htm. Retrieved 14 September 2014. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)