Žač

Zallq
Zallq is located in Kosovo
Zallq
Zallq
Coordinates: 42°42′23″N 20°30′06″E / 42.70639°N 20.50167°E / 42.70639; 20.50167
Location Kosovo
DistrictPeja
MunicipalityIstog
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total502

Žač (Serbian Cyrillic: Жач, Albanian: Zallçi) is a village/settlement in the Istog Municipality of Kosovo. The village was in the spotlight in 2010, when Serbian refugees were denied the right to return to their homes.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]

Population

Ethnic Composition, Including IDPs
Year/Population Albanians  % Serbs  % Montenegrins  % Muslims (by ethnicity)  % others  % Total
1961 287 41.72% 243 35.32% 158 22.97% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 688
1971 405 51.59% 254 32.36% 115 14.65% 0 0.00% 11 1.40% 785
1981 251 29.05% 191 22.11% 81 9.38% 327 37.85% 14 1.62% 864
1991 1 0.19% 147 27.79% 52 9.83% 307 58.03% 22 4.16% 529

Albanians boycotted the census in 1991, so their numbers for that year are not known.

See also

References

  1. ^ 2011 Kosovo Census results
  2. ^ Serb returnees attacked in Kosovo village, B92, April 21, 2010
  3. ^ Police identify attackers in Žač, B92, April 24, 2010
  4. ^ 22 Kosovo Serbs accused of war crimes, B92, May 8, 2010
  5. ^ Attack on Serb returnees “terrorism”, B92, May 20, 2010
  6. ^ Serb returnees “determined to stay”, B92, May 17, 2010
  7. ^ KFOR securing Serbs in Kosovo camp, B92, May 22, 2010
  8. ^ Kosovo: Serb returnee attacked, B92, May 31, 2010
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