Dobrushta (or Dobrushtë, serbian: Дoбруште/Dobrušte) is a village in Prizren Municipality in southwest Kosovo.

Dobrushta
Village
Dobrushta is located in Kosovo
Dobrushta
Dobrushta
Location in Kosovo
Coordinates: 42°11′N 20°35′E / 42.183°N 20.583°E / 42.183; 20.583
Location Kosovo
DistrictPrizren
MunicipalityPrizren
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total495
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

History

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After the Kingdom of Serbia acquired Kosovo following the first Balkan War (1912), Serbia arranged a Military Administration named Vrbnica. Dobrušte was part of it. The municipality was part of the Srez (serb. Šar) of the Okrug Prizren. This administrative subdivision lastet till January 6, 1929, after the area was made part of the Vardar Banovina in the Kingdom Yugoslavia.[2]

Geography

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Dobrushta is located in southwestern Kosovo, four kilometer east of Morina in Albania and nine Kilometers west of Prizren. Neighbouring villages are Vërmica, Zhur und Shkoza. The mountain landscape of the Koritnik starts south of the village.

The M-25 goes directly through the village and the R7 passes north of the village.

Climate

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Climate data for Dobrushta (1982-2012)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C 3.9 7 12.2 17 22.4 26.2 28.5 28.6 24.7 17.8 10.4 5.4 17.0
Mean daily minimum °C −2.4 −0.1 2.8 6.8 10.8 14.3 16 15.7 12.3 7.8 3.5 −0.4 7.3
Average rainfall mm 84 75 73 75 80 54 49 47 69 87 110 101 904
Mean daily maximum °F 39.0 45 54.0 63 72.3 79.2 83.3 83.5 76.5 64.0 50.7 41.7 62.7
Mean daily minimum °F 27.7 31.8 37.0 44.2 51.4 57.7 61 60.3 54.1 46.0 38.3 31.3 45.1
Average rainfall inches 3.3 3.0 2.9 3.0 3.1 2.1 1.9 1.9 2.7 3.4 4.3 4.0 35.6
Source: Climate Data[3]

References

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  1. ^ 2011 Kosovo Census results
  2. ^ Agimi. "Ndarja administrative në Qarkun e Prizrenit - në vitin 1919". Archived from the original on 2008-07-24. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  3. ^ "Klima & Wetter in Dobrushta". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved December 30, 2017.