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Pozharan
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  Pozharan | |
| Coordinates: 42°21′53″N 21°20′14″E / 42.364808°N 21.337234°E | |
| Country |  Kosovo |
| District | Gjilan |
| Municipality | Viti |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 3,323 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Pozharan or Požaranje (in Serbian; Пожарање), is a village in the Viti, southeast Kosovo.
History
[edit]Until 1975, it was known as Požeranje (Пожерање) and had been the seat of its municipality.
Demographics
[edit]According to the 2024 census the population is 3,323, of which nearly all of them are ethnic Albanians.[1]
Sports
[edit]The local football club is KF Vllaznia Pozheran, who played in the Football Superleague of Kosovo in the 2017–18 season.[2]
Notable people
[edit]- Sinan Hasani, Yugoslav politician
- Mejdi Korrani (d. 19/4/1999), KLA
- Xhevat Qerimi, KLA commander
- Naser e Jeton Rama, KLA
- Festim Alidema Football
- Sami Piraj, composer
- Islam Pira, Founder of the first Albanian school.
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Popullsia sipas gjinisë, etnicitetit dhe vendbanimit" [Population by gender, ethnicity, and place of residence] (PDF) (in Albanian). Prishtinë: Kosovo Agency of Statistics. July 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Superliga - Stinori 2017-2018". TopSporti (in Albanian). Retrieved 10 August 2024.
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