Marec

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Marec / Mareci 1
Marevce / Маревце 2
Marec does not have a coat of arms
Marec (Kosovo)
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Basic data
State : KosovoKosovo Kosovo 3
District : Pristina
Municipality : Pristina
Coordinates : 42 ° 40 ′  N , 21 ° 23 ′  E Coordinates: 42 ° 40 ′ 5 "  N , 21 ° 22 ′ 32"  E
Residents : 432 (2011)
License plate : 01
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.

Marec ( Albanian  also  Mareci , or Marevc / -i , Serbian Маревце Marevce ) is a village in eastern Kosovo , which belongs to the municipality of Pristina .

Marec is located east of the capital Pristina in the hilly highlands of Gollak .

Marec consists of the districts Rekekolla , Nizhnakolla , Bullovit / Bullaj , Vrajollaj , Markesh , Golemivada / Gulmivada , Bujakaj , Haxhovit , Shimçiq , Vakovc , vitia , Simojt , Mudripotok , Kllokoq , Pacaj , Metevit / Metaj , Gërbesh and Vllasalit , which is distribute a relatively large area. Historically, some of these districts were separate villages, but today they only have the status of localities in Marec.

The place name is a toponymization of the family name Marojevci . This in turn comes from the Croatian personal name Maroje (from " Marin ") with the suffix - evci . In the Middle Ages, numerous Ragusans and Saxons lived in this area .

The 2011 census recorded 432 inhabitants for Marec. All of them (100%) stated to be Albanians .

Population development
census 1948 1953 1961 1971 1981 1991 2011
Residents 2850 3101 2978 2985 2456 2490 432

Personalities

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Skënder Gashi: Kërkime onomastike-historike për minoritete të shuara e aktuelle të Kosovës . Ed .: Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo. Focus Print, Pristina 2015, ISBN 978-9951-615-48-8 (Albanian, ashak.org [PDF]).
  2. ↑ Ethnic composition of Kosovo 2011. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved January 16, 2018 .
  3. ↑ Kosovo censuses. In: pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved January 23, 2018 .