Buroja

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Burojë / Buroja 1
(Broç / Broça)
Broćna / Броћна 2
Buroja does not have a coat of arms
Buroja (Kosovo)
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Basic data
State : KosovoKosovo Kosovo 3
District : Mitrovica
Municipality : Skënderaj
Coordinates : 42 ° 42 ′  N , 20 ° 40 ′  E Coordinates: 42 ° 41 ′ 30 "  N , 20 ° 40 ′ 28"  E
Height : 550  m above sea level A.
Residents : 1,716 (2011)
Telephone code : +383 (0) 285
License plate : 02
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.

Buroja ( Albanian  also  Burojë or Broç / -a ; Serbian Броћна Broćna ) is a village in the municipality of Skënderaj in central Kosovo , in the Drenica region . It is located southwest of the municipal capital on the road to Peja .

population

The 2011 census found 1716 inhabitants for Buroja, of which 1714 (99.88%) were Albanians .

Population development
Census 1948 1953 1961 1971 1981 1991 2011
Residents 854 882 1014 1196 1457 1814 1716

Personalities

  • Hashim Thaçi (* 1968), leader and co-founder of the KLA and politician in Kosovo

Individual evidence

  1. Popullsia e komunës së Skënderajt sipas vendbanimit, gjinisë dhe etnicitetit 2011. In: rks-gov.net. Statistics Agency of Kosovo, accessed on May 31, 2017 (Albanian).
  2. Kosovo censuses. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved July 24, 2018 .