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Kishnica (Albanian: Kishnicë, Serbian: Киšница, Kišnica) is a village located in the eastern part of Kosovo, within the municipality of Gračanica.

Geography

Kishnica lies approximately 10 kilometers southeast of Pristina, the capital city of Kosovo.^[1] The village is situated in a hilly area characteristic of the region.

Mining Industry

Kishnica is historically significant for its mining industry. The Kishnica mine, along with the nearby Novo Brdo and Badovac mines, has been a major source of lead, zinc, and silver.^[2] These mines have been integral to the local economy for centuries, dating back to medieval times.^[3]

Population

The village of Kishnica has a diverse population that includes both Albanians and Serbs, reflecting the complex ethnic composition of the region.^[4]

Economy

While the mining industry remains the dominant economic activity in Kishnica, the local economy also includes agriculture and small-scale trade.^[5]

Cultural and Historical Significance

The area around Kishnica boasts a rich history, with various archaeological sites and historical landmarks.^[6]

Accessibility

Kishnica is accessible by road from Pristina and other nearby towns. Public transportation (Bus line nr.19), taxis, and private vehicles are commonly used to reach the village.^[7]

References

^ "Geographical Names". GeoNames. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
^ Isufi, M. (2017). "The potential of mining sector development in Kosovo". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
^ Petrovic, S. (2002). Medieval Mining Sites in Kosovo. University Press.
^ "Communities in Kosovo" (PDF). OSCE. 2005. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
^ "Kosovo Overview". World Bank. 2023. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
^ "Kosovo's Cultural Heritage". UNESCO. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
^ "Public Transportation Options in Pristina". Pristina Insight. 2022. Retrieved 2024-07-20.

External links

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[1] "Geographical Names". GeoNames. Retrieved 2024-07-20.

[2] Isufi, M. (2017). "The potential of mining sector development in Kosovo". ResearchGate. Retrieved 2024-07-20.

[3] Petrovic, S. (2002). Medieval Mining Sites in Kosovo. University Press.

[4] "Communities in Kosovo" (PDF). OSCE. 2005. Retrieved 2024-07-20.

[5] "Kosovo Overview". World Bank. 2023. Retrieved 2024-07-20.

[6] "Kosovo's Cultural Heritage". UNESCO. Retrieved 2024-07-20.

[7] "Public Transportation Options in Pristina". Pristina Insight. 2022. Retrieved 2024-07-20.

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