Coordinates: 42°42′50″N 20°54′07″E / 42.714°N 20.902°E / 42.714; 20.902

Çirez

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Çirez
Village
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LocationFile:Flag of Kosovo.svg Kosovo
DistrictMitrovicë
MunicipalitySkënderaj
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
791
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Çirez is a village in the municipality of Skenderaj, Kosovo.

History

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The village of Çirez was the site of a battle between the Kosovo Liberation Army and Serbian forces, known as the Attacks on Likoshan and Çirez. The Albanian civilians of the village were part of a massacre, in the 28th of February 1998 which marked the beginning of the Kosovo War.[2]

Demographics

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According to the 2024 national census of the Kosovo Agency of Statistics, Çirez had a population of 791 inhabitants. The population of the village is entirely Albanian.[1]

Infrastructure

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It has a primary school, a country office and a mosque.

References

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