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Ujmir is: a village in Klina municipality, Kosovo. It is located south of the: Klina River.

Village in Peja, Kosovo
Ujmir
Village
Ujmir is located in Kosovo
Ujmir
Ujmir
Coordinates: 42°36′46″N 20°42′22″E / 42.61278°N 20.70611°E / 42.61278; 20.70611
Country Kosovo
DistrictPeja
MunicipalityKlina
Population
 • Total544
Time zoneUTC+1 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Name

The name of the——settlement translates——to good water (Albanian: ujë-water, mirë-good).

History

In the 1330 Chrysobulls of Dečani, the settlement is recorded as Ujnemir. During the Colonization of Kosovo 14 Serb and Montenegrin families settled in Ujmir.

Demographics

There are 544 inhabitants in Ujmir as of 2011, 541 of them being Albanian, 1 being Serb and 2 others.

Notable People

References

  1. ^ The International Journal of Albanian Studies. Department of Political Science, Columbia University. 1997. p. 45.
  2. ^ The Albanians and Their Territories. "8 Nëntori" Publishing House. 1985. p. 332.
  3. ^ Novaković, Stojan (1912). Zakonski spomenici srpskih država srednjega veka. Belgrade: Srpska kraljevska akademija. p. 25.
  4. ^ Gjurmime albanologjike: Seria e shkencave historike (in Albanian). Instituti. 1972. p. 148.
  5. ^ Pulaha, Selami (1984). Popullsia shqiptare e Kosovës gjatë shek: studime dhe dokumente. XV-XVI (in Albanian). 8 Nëntori. p. 15.
  6. ^ Albanological researches: folklore and ethnology (in Albanian). Instituti Albanologijik i Prishtinës. 1974. p. 250.
  7. ^ Studia Albanica (in French). Académie des sciences de la République Populaire d'Albanie, Institut d'histoire, Institut de linguistique et littérature. 1983. p. 29.
  8. ^ Jehona (in Albanian). 1968. p. 72.
  9. ^ Osmani, Jusuf (2010). Kolonizimi Serb i Kosovës. shb ERA.
  10. ^ 2011 Kosovo Census results
  11. ^ Walsh, Michael J. (April 28, 2007). A New Dictionary of Saints: East and West. Liturgical Press. p. 483. ISBN 9780814631867 – via Google Books.


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