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Encyclopedia > Gjilani

Gnjilane (Serbian:Гњилане Albanian: Gjilan) is a city located in Kosovo, Serbia and Montenegro, at 42.47° North, 21.48° East. The Serbian language is one of the standard versions of the Å tokavian dialect (former standard was known as Serbo-Croatian language). ... Kosovo (Albanian: Kosovë / Kosova, Serbian: Косово) is a province of Serbia. ...


Albanian sources claim that the history of Gnjilane dates back to 1772 and it was established by Gjinaj family (hence the name). Gjinaj family arrived in the city from the medivial town of Novo Brdo. The founder of the city is known as Bahti Beg Gjinolli. Serbs claim that its name stems from the word "putrid" in the Serbian language. 1772 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Novo Brdo (Ново Брдо, New Hill) is a town and municipality in Kosovo. ... The Serbian language is one of the standard versions of the Štokavian dialect (former standard was known as Serbo-Croatian language). ...


In 2003, Gjilan municipality was estimated to have 133.724 citizens, out of which 79.898 live in the urban area. 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


It is the administrative center of the Kosovo-Pomoravlje District of Serbia. Since February 15, 2003, Gjilan is the headquarters of the Local Democracy Agency in Kosovo of the Council of Europe. Kosovo-Pomoravlje District Kosovsko-Pomoravski okrug The Kosovsko-Pomoravski District expands in the southern part of the Republic of Serbia. ... The Palace of Europe in Strasbourg The Council of Europe (French: Conseil de lEurope, German: Europarat) is an international organisation of 46 member states in the European region. ...


External links

  • The official website of the Municipality of Gjilan


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Gjakovë/Dakovica | Gjilan/Gnjilane | Mitrovicë/Mitrovica | Pejë/Pec | Prizren | Prishtinë/Pristina | Ferizaj/Urosevac Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Nations. ... Kosovo (Albanian: Kosovë / Kosova, Serbian: Косово) is a province of Serbia. ... The United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo or UNMIK is an interim civilian administration of the Serbian province (as part of Serbia and Montenegro) called Kosovo (officially Kosovo and Metohia), under the authority of the United Nations. ... Kosovo (known in Albanian as Kosova, in Serbian as Косово и Метохија / Kosovo i Metohija, and in English simply as Kosovo) is a province in southern Serbia. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_Nations. ... Gjakova District (Đakovica District) is a district in Kosovo with municipalities : Gjakovë / Đakovica Deçan / Dečani Rahovec / Orahovac External links Municipality Of Gjakova Category: ... Kosovo, Gjilani District Gnjilani District (Gnjilane District) is a district in Kosovo with Municipalities : Gjilan / Gnjilane Kamenicë / Kosovska Kamenica Viti / Vitina External links Municipality Of Gjilani Category: ... Mitrovica Vushtrri Zveqani Zubin Potoku Leposaviqi Skenderaj External links SOK Regional offices - Zavod za Statistiku Kosova Categories: Kosovo ... The Peć District, also called Dukagjin or Regjioni i Pejës in Albanian, occupies the west part of Kosovo, Serbia and Montenegro. ... Prizreni Dragashi Suhareka Malisheva External links SOK Regional offices -Zavod za Statistiku Kosova Categories: Kosovo ... Prishtina Obiliqi Fushë Kosova Lipjani Novobërda Podujeva Gllogovci External links SOK Regional offices - Zavod za Statistiku Kosova Categories: Kosovo ... Kosovo, Ferizaji District Ferizaji District (UroÅ¡evac District) is a district in Kosovo with municipalities : Ferizaj / UroÅ¡evac Shtime / Å timlje Kaçanik / Kačanik Å trpce / Shtërpcë External links Municipality Of Ferizaj Category: ...

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During the Ottoman Turkey, Gjilan was a main political, juridical, military, and an administrative center.
The figure of the Albanian hero “Mulla Idriz Gjilani” is very important in the history of this city.
Nevertheless, the Albanian National Hero “Mulla Idriz Gjilani” was murdered by the Russian Terrorists and Serbian Terrorists in 1948.
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