Hashania
Hashania is a mountainous and ethnographic region in Kosovo and Serbia. It has an area of 350 square kilometres (140 sq mi).[1]
Geography[edit]
Hashania contains 9 villages, 2 of which are in Kosovo and belong to the municipality of Kamenica, they are: Kranidell and Sedllare. And 7 villages in Serbia which belong to the municipality of Bujanovac, they are: Đorđevac, Gornje Novo Selo, Čar, Pribovce, Ravno Bučje, Suharno and Zarbince.[2][3] The Zarbica river runs through the region.[4][5]
History[edit]
During the Expulsion of the Albanians of 1877-1878 in the Sanjak of Niš, many Albanians became muhaxhirs and settled the region.[6]
In 1948 the region had 4312 inhabitants.[7]
Demographics[edit]
In 1992 the region had 3202 inhabitants. Most of the inhabitants in Hashania are Muslim Albanians.[8]
References[edit]
- ^ Kryeziu, Bahtijar (2000). Onomastika e Hashanisë. Prishtinë: Instituti Albanologjik i Prishtinës. p. 13.
- ^ Begzad Baliu (2008), Onomastika e Kosovës (Ndërmjet miteve dhe identiteteve). Era, Prishtinë, page. 209.
- ^ Kryeziu, Bahtijar (2000). Onomastika e Hashanisë. Prishtinë: Instituti Albanologjik i Prishtinës. p. 13.
- ^ Gjurmime albanologjike: Seria e shkencave filologjike (in Albanian). Instituti. 1986.
- ^ Kryeziu, Bahtijar (2000). Onomastika e Hashanisë. Prishtinë: Instituti Albanologjik i Prishtinës. p. 14.
- ^ Kryeziu, Bahtijar (2000). Onomastika e Hashanisë. Prishtinë: Instituti Albanologjik i Prishtinës. p. 16.
- ^ Kryeziu, Bahtijar (2000). Onomastika e Hashanisë. Prishtinë: Instituti Albanologjik i Prishtinës. p. 16.
- ^ Kryeziu, Bahtijar (2000). Onomastika e Hashanisë. Prishtinë: Instituti Albanologjik i Prishtinës. p. 16.