Bresje (Serbian: Бресје, Bresje; Albanian: Bresje) is a small town in the Municipality of Fushë Kosova, in Kosovo.
Bresje
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Village | |
  Bresje | |
| Coordinates: 42°37′35″N 21°05′15″E / 42.626350°N 21.087411°E | |
| Location |  Kosovo |
| District | Prishtinë |
| Municipality | Fushë Kosovë |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 5,596 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
History
editAccording to the 1942–1943 census, Bresje had 590 inhabitants, of whom 355 were Albanian Orthodox, 90 were Albanian Muslims and 142 were Serbs.[2]
References
edit- ^ 2011 Kosovo Census results
- ^ "Albanian „Top Channel," citing a 1943 census, claims Orthodox Kosovo Albanians were „exterminated"". KoSSev. 1 May 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
He says that Bresje had 590 inhabitants at that time, of which 90 were Muslim Albanians, and 355 Orthodox Albanians