Sllatinë or Slatina (Serbian Cyrillic : Слатина) is a village in Kosovo located in the municipality of Vushtrri and in the district of Mitrovicë. According to the Kosovo census of 2011, it has 491 inhabitants,[2] all of whom are Albanians.[3]
Sllatinë
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  Sllatinë | |
| Coordinates: 42°51′11″N 20°58′10″E / 42.85306°N 20.96944°E | |
| Location |  Kosovo |
| District | Mitrovicë |
| Municipality | Vushtrri |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total |  491 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
History
editThe village is mentioned for the first time in the Ottoman defter of district of Branković 1455, with 18 houses, including the house of the priest Bogdan.[citation needed]
During World War II, Sllatina along with the village of Ceranja would have a high Chetnik presence. In 1941, Albanian irregulars, mostly from the Tribe of Shala, would drive them out of the two villages.[4]
Demographics
edit| Year | 1948 | 1953 | 1961 | 1971 | 1981 | 1991 | 2011 |
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| Population | 142 | 250 | 284 | 341 | 409 | 411 | 491[2] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 2011 Kosovo Census results
- ^ a b "Change in Population 1948–2011". pop-stat.mashke.org (in Albanian). Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- ^ "Ethnic Composition of Kosovo 2011". pop-stat.mashke.org (in Albanian). Retrieved 11 February 2014.
- ^ "Balli Kombëtar Demokrat". Archived from the original on 2 June 2015.