Bare (Albanian definite form: Barja, Serbian: Баре/Bare) is a village in the municipality of Mitrovica in the District of Mitrovica, Kosovo. According to the 2011 census, it had 841 inhabitants,[2] all of whom were Albanian.[3] It is part of the region Shala e Bajgorës.
Bare | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 42°57′07.7″N 20°57′57.0″E / 42.952139°N 20.965833°E | |
Location | Kosovo |
District | Mitrovicë |
Municipality | Mitrovicë |
Population (2011)[1] | |
• Total | 841 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
History
editDuring the Kosovo War, the Brigade 141 "Mehë Uka" of the Kosovo Liberation Army was active in the village. On 8 January 1999, the KLA captured 8 and killed 3 Serbian policemen.[4]
References
edit- ^ 2011 Kosovo Census results
- ^ "Kosovo".
- ^ "Ethnic composition of Kosovo 2011".
- ^ Kurti, Miftar (2002). Vrojtime historike (in Albanian). Faik Konica. pp. 71–72. Retrieved 3 September 2024.