Smaq is a village in District of Gjakova, Kosovo. Smaq is situated nearby to the villages Kushavec and Bishtazhin.
Smaq | |
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Village | |
  Smaq | |
| Coordinates: 42°20′01″N 20°30′52″E / 42.33370232299749°N 20.514391147886816°E | |
| Location |  Kosovo |
| District | Gjakova |
| Municipality | Gjakova |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 435 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Background
editSmaq is mentioned as a village in the Ottoman defter of 1571 with 34 households. The names of the inhabitants were Albanian, indicating the village and the surrounding area was historically inhabited by an Albanian population.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Ethnic composition of Kosovo 2011 | 2011 Kosovo Census results". pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
- ^ Popullsia Shqiptare e Kosoves Gjate Shekujve p. 198-199