Mazrek, Prizren
Mazrek
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Village | |
  Mazrek | |
| Coordinates: 42°14′6″N 20°37′3″E / 42.23500°N 20.61750°E | |
| Location |  Kosovo |
| District | Prizren |
| Municipality | Prizren |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,077 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Mazrek is a village in Kosovo located in the Prizren District.
Etymylogy
[edit]Mazrek is an Albanian toponym which means 'horse breeder' and can be found throughout the region in placenames including Mazrek, Shkoder and Mazrek, Tirana.[2]
History
[edit]The village was first recorded in the Ottoman register of 1452.[3] The village was also recorded in the Ottoman register of 1571. The village then had 27 households.[4]
Notable people
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Ethnic composition of Kosovo 2011". pop-stat.mashke.org. Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
- ^ Malaj, Edmond (2013). "Familje fisnike të Drishtit mesjetar (Noble Families of Medieval Drivasto". Studime Historike. 3–4.
- ^ Katic, Tatjana (2010). "Vilajet of Pashtrik 1452-53". Archived from the original on 2024-01-01. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
- ^ Pulaha, Selami (1984). Popullsia Shqiptare e Kosoves Gjate Shekujve XV XVI. Tirana: 8 Nëntori. p. 211. Archived from the original on 2024-01-13. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
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