Kushnin

Kushnin / Kushnini 1 Kušnin / Кушнин 2
Basic data
State :	Kosovo 3
District :	Prizren
Municipality :	Prizren
Coordinates :	42 ° 17 '  N , 20 ° 32'  E Coordinates: 42 ° 16 '30 "  N , 20 ° 32' 14"  E
Height :	400  m above sea level A.
Residents :	2,110 (2011)
Telephone code :	+383 (0) 29
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.

Kushnin ( Albanian  also  Kushnini , Serbian Кушнин Kušnin ) is a village in the southwest of Kosovo , which belongs to the municipality of Prizren .

geography

Kushnin, located in the southwest of Kosovo at around 400  m , is on the edge of the Has highlands , which is in the south of the village with the Pashtrik ( 1988  m above sea level ) and west with the Maja e Kunorës ( 1511  m above sea level ). as the highest points raised. In the north, the district of Lagjja e Shehut of Damjan joins; to the east is Kabash i Hasit .

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, with Kushnin becoming part of the newly created municipality of Ljubižda Has (now Lubizhda e Hasit ).

population

The 2011 census determined that Kushnin had a population of 2110, of which 2109 (99.95%) are Albanians .

Population development

census	1919	1948	1953	1961	1971	1981	1991	2011
Residents	415	580	644	710	893	1247	1545	2110

A census carried out in 1919 found 46 houses with 415 - all Albanian - inhabitants in the village of Kushnin.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Sheradin Berisha: Ndarja administrative në Qarkun e Prizrenit - në vitin 1919. Archived from the original on July 24, 2008 ; Retrieved January 20, 2018 (Albanian). 
2. ↑ Ethnic composition of Kosovo 2011 . Retrieved January 20, 2018.
3. ↑ Kosovo censuses. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved January 20, 2018 .