Vllahia (in Albanian) or Vlahinje is a village in the municipality of Mitrovica in the District of Mitrovica, Kosovo. According to the 2011 census, it has 271 inhabitants,[2] all Albanians.[3]

Vllahia
Vlahinje
Village
The Mosque of Vllahi
The Mosque of Vllahi
Vllahia is located in Kosovo
Vllahia
Vllahia
Location in Kosovo
Coordinates: 42°58′7″N 20°52′33″E / 42.96861°N 20.87583°E / 42.96861; 20.87583
Location Kosovo
DistrictMitrovicë
MunicipalityMitrovicë
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total271
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Etymology

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The etymology of the village's name is of Aromanian/Vlach origin who inhabited this village.[4]

References

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  1. ^ 2011 Kosovo Census results
  2. ^ "Kosovo".
  3. ^ "Ethnic composition of Kosovo 2011".
  4. ^ Begzad Baliu (March 2013), "Toponimia Arumune në Kosovë Archived 2018-07-14 at the Wayback Machine", Konferenca: Lidhjet Kulturore dhe Historike Shqiptaro-Rumune, Universiteti Fan S. Noli Fakulteti i Edukimit dhe i Filologjisë, Shtëpia Botuese "Promo Print", Korçë, ISBN: 9789928146144, Marrë më 4 Shkurt 2018, fq. 99.