Brod (Dragash)

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Brod / Brodi 1
(Sharr / Sharri)
Brod / Брод 2
Brod (Dragash) does not have a coat of arms
Brod (Dragash) (Kosovo)
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Basic data
State : KosovoKosovo Kosovo 3
District : Prizren
Municipality : Dragash
Coordinates : 42 ° 0 ′  N , 20 ° 42 ′  E Coordinates: 41 ° 59 ′ 30 "  N , 20 ° 42 ′ 22"  E
Height : 1,695  m above sea level A.
Residents : 1,544 (2011)
Telephone code : +383 (0) 38
License plate : 04
1  Albanian (indefinite / definite form) ,
2  Serbian (Latin / Cyrillic spelling)
3  Kosovo's independence is controversial. Serbia continues to regard the country as a Serbian province.
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Brod ( Albanian  also  Brodi or Sharr / i , Serbian - Cyrillic Брод ) is a village in the south of Kosovo in the Dragash municipality . The place name Brod is derived from the Slavic brod for " ford ".

geography

Part of the Šar Planina in Brod

The village consists of four quarters:

  • Gorno Maalo (Ober Brod)
  • Douno Maalo (Under Brod)
  • Ljokan Maalo
  • Čučulj Maal

history

After the conquest of Kosovo by the Kingdom of Serbia during the First Balkan War in 1912, the Serbian government set up a military administration on site, whereby Brod became an independent municipality within the Srez Gora , which was subordinate to the Okrug Prizren . This administrative division existed until January 6, 1929, when the area became part of the newly created Vardarska banovina within the Kingdom of Yugoslavia .

population

According to the last census carried out in 2011, Brod has 1544 inhabitants.

ethnicities

The Gorans form a relative majority with 747 people (48.38%), followed by the Bosniaks with 620 people (40.16%). In addition, 103 (6.67%) described themselves as Turks , 20 (1.30%) as Albanians , 5 as Roma and Ashkali and 1 as Serbs . A further 34 people considered themselves to be of another ethnic group, and 13 did not provide any information in this regard.

language

School education is in Bosnian . The Gorans speak their Gorani language, Našinski , which belongs to the South Slavic dialect continuum and is assigned to the Torlak dialect group by many linguists .

religion

In 2011, 1541 of the 1544 inhabitants professed Islam , 1 joined the Orthodox Church , 1 person belongs to another religion and 1 person gave no answer regarding his or her beliefs. There are two mosques in the village, one for the Slavic Muslims and one for the Albanians.

development

Population development
census 1919 1948 1953 1961 1971 1981 1991 2011
Residents 1260 2248 2229 1604 1485 1685 1741 1544

Web links

Commons : Brod  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Skënder Gashi: Kërkime onomastike-historike për minoritete të shuara e Aktuell të Kosovës . Ed .: Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo. Focus Print, Pristina 2015, ISBN 978-9951-615-48-8 , p. 653 (Albanian, ashak.org [PDF]).
  2. ↑ a b Sheradin Berisha: Ndarja administrative në Qarkun e Prizrenit - në vitin 1919. Archived from the original on July 24, 2008 ; Retrieved June 23, 2018 (Albanian).
  3. ↑ Ethnic composition of Kosovo 2011. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved June 23, 2018 .
  4. ↑ Thomas Schmidinger: Gora - Slavic-speaking Muslims between Kosovo, Albania, Macedonia and the diaspora. Wiener Verlag für Sozialforschung 2013, page 23/24
  5. ↑ Tim Bespyatov: Religious composition of Kosovo 2011 . Retrieved June 4, 2017.
  6. ↑ Theodora Dragostinova and Yana Hashamova: Beyond Mosque, Church, and State: Alternative Narratives of the Nation in the Balkans. Central European University Press, Budapest - New York 2016, page 192
  7. ↑ Kosovo censuses. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved January 3, 2018 .