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href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%8F%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BE_(%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B4)" title="Дяково (град) – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Дяково (град)" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gjakov%C3%AB" title="Gjakovë – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Gjakovë" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gjakov%C3%AB_(kapital_sa_distrito_sa_Kosovo)" title="Gjakovë (kapital sa distrito sa Kosovo) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Gjakovë (kapital sa distrito sa Kosovo)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%90akovica" title="Đakovica – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Đakovica" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gjakova" title="Gjakova – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Gjakova" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gjakov%C3%AB" title="Gjakovë – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Gjakovë" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A4%CE%B6%CE%B1%CE%BA%CF%8C%CE%B2%CE%B9%CF%84%CF%83%CE%B1" title="Τζακόβιτσα – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Τζακόβιτσα" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%90akovica" title="Đakovica – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Đakovica" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gjakova" title="Gjakova – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Gjakova" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%A7" title="جاکوویسا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="جاکوویسا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gjakov%C3%AB" title="Gjakovë – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Gjakovë" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gjakova" title="Gjakova – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Gjakova" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9E%90%EC%BD%94%EB%B0%94" title="자코바 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="자코바" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8B%D5%B5%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%B8%D5%BE%D5%AB%D6%81%D5%A1" title="Ջյակովիցա – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Ջյակովիցա" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%90akovica" title="Đakovica – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Đakovica" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gjakova" title="Gjakova – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Gjakova" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gjakova" title="Gjakova – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Gjakova" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92%27%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%91%D7%94_(%D7%A2%D7%99%D7%A8)" title="ג&#039;קובה (עיר) – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="ג&#039;קובה (עיר)" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gjakova" title="Gjakova – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Gjakova" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C5%BEiakovica" title="Džiakovica – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Džiakovica" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%83%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B0" title="Ѓаковица – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Ѓаковица" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7" title="جاكوفا – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="جاكوفا" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A3%E3%82%B3%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A1" title="ジャコヴァ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ジャコヴァ" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gjakova" title="Gjakova – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Gjakova" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gjakova" title="Gjakova – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Gjakova" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%DB%8C%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%88%D8%A7" title="گیاکووا – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="گیاکووا" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Djakowica" title="Djakowica – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Djakowica" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%90akovica" title="Đakovica – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Đakovica" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%90akovica" title="Đakovica – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Đakovica" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%8F%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B0" title="Джяковица – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Джяковица" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gjakova" title="Gjakova – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Gjakova" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gjakova" title="Gjakova – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Gjakova" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%90akovica" title="Đakovica – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Đakovica" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szl mw-list-item"><a href="https://szl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Djakowica" title="Djakowica – Silesian" lang="szl" hreflang="szl" data-title="Djakowica" data-language-autonym="Ślůnski" data-language-local-name="Silesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ślůnski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%82%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B0" title="Ђаковица – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Ђаковица" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gjakova" title="Gjakova – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Gjakova" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gjakov%C3%AB" title="Gjakovë – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Gjakovë" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gjakova" title="Gjakova – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Gjakova" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakova" title="Yakova – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Yakova" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" 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/></a></span></div><div class="text-align-center">The city at night</div></div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:144px;max-width:144px"><div style="height:94px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gjakova_Naten.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Gjakova_Naten.jpg/250px-Gjakova_Naten.jpg" decoding="async" width="142" height="95" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Gjakova_Naten.jpg/330px-Gjakova_Naten.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="683" /></a></span></div><div class="text-align-center"><a href="/wiki/Old_Bazaar,_Gjakova" class="mw-redirect" title="Old Bazaar, Gjakova">Old Bazaar</a></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:144px;max-width:144px"><div style="height:94px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kisha_ne_Gjakove.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Kisha_ne_Gjakove.jpg/142px-Kisha_ne_Gjakove.jpg" decoding="async" width="142" height="95" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Kisha_ne_Gjakove.jpg/213px-Kisha_ne_Gjakove.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Kisha_ne_Gjakove.jpg/284px-Kisha_ne_Gjakove.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3456" /></a></span></div><div class="text-align-center">Saint Paul and Saint Peter's Church</div></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output 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data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Gjakova</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location of the town of Gjakova within Kosovo</div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of Kosovo</span></div></div></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238443738" /><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Europe_relief_laea_location_map.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Gjakova is located in Europe"><img alt="Gjakova is located in Europe" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Europe_relief_laea_location_map.jpg/250px-Europe_relief_laea_location_map.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="214" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Europe_relief_laea_location_map.jpg/500px-Europe_relief_laea_location_map.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="1580" data-file-height="1351" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:79.426%;left:54.084%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Gjakova"><img alt="Gjakova" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Gjakova</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Gjakova (Europe)</div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of Europe</span></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Gjakova&amp;params=42_23_N_20_26_E_type:city_region:XK"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">42°23′N</span> <span class="longitude">20°26′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct">&#xfeff; / &#xfeff;</span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">42.383°N 20.433°E</span><span style="display:none">&#xfeff; / <span class="geo">42.383; 20.433</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kosovo" title="Kosovo">Kosovo</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Kosovo" title="Districts of Kosovo">District</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/District_of_Gjakova" title="District of Gjakova">Gjakova</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Municipalities_of_Kosovo" title="Municipalities of Kosovo">Municipality</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Gjakova</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Mayor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ardian_Gjini" title="Ardian Gjini">Ardian Gjini</a> (<a href="/wiki/Alliance_for_the_Future_of_Kosovo" title="Alliance for the Future of Kosovo">AAK</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;">&#160;•&#160;Municipality</div></th><td class="infobox-data">586.91&#160;km<sup>2</sup> (226.61&#160;sq&#160;mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Municipalities_of_Kosovo#List_of_municipalities" title="Municipalities of Kosovo">4th in Kosovo</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">375&#160;m (1,230&#160;ft)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>(2024)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;">&#160;•&#160;Municipality</div></th><td class="infobox-data">78,824</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Municipalities_of_Kosovo#List_of_municipalities" title="Municipalities of Kosovo">6th in Kosovo</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Density</th><td class="infobox-data">130/km<sup>2</sup> (350/sq&#160;mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Demonym" title="Demonym">Demonym(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Albanian_language" title="Albanian language">Albanian</a>: <i lang="sq">Gjakovar (m), Gjakovare (f)</i></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B1" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+1">UTC+1</a> (<a href="/wiki/Central_European_Time" title="Central European Time">CET</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">&#160;•&#160;Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B2" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+2">UTC+2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Central_European_Summer_Time" title="Central European Summer Time">CEST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Postal code</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">50000</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">+381 390</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Vehicle_registration_plates_of_Kosovo" title="Vehicle registration plates of Kosovo">Vehicle registration</a></th><td class="infobox-data">07</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Gjakova</b> or <b>Đakovica</b><sup id="cite_ref-fn1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fn1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> is the sixth largest city of <a href="/wiki/Kosovo" title="Kosovo">Kosovo</a> and seat of the Gjakova Municipality and the <a href="/wiki/District_of_Gjakova" title="District of Gjakova">Gjakova District</a>. According to the last census of 2024, the municipality of Gjakova has 78,824 inhabitants.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Geographically, it is located in the south-western part of <a href="/wiki/Kosovo" title="Kosovo">Kosovo</a>, about halfway between the cities of <a href="/wiki/Peja" title="Peja">Peja</a> and <a href="/wiki/Prizren" title="Prizren">Prizren</a>. It is approximately 100&#160;km (62&#160;mi) inland from the <a href="/wiki/Adriatic_Sea" title="Adriatic Sea">Adriatic Sea</a>. The city is situated some 208 kilometres (129&#160;mi) north-east of <a href="/wiki/Tirana" title="Tirana">Tirana</a>, 145 kilometres (90&#160;mi) north-west of <a href="/wiki/Skopje" title="Skopje">Skopje</a>, 80 kilometres (50&#160;mi) west of the capital <a href="/wiki/Pristina" title="Pristina">Pristina</a>, 435 kilometres (270&#160;mi) south of <a href="/wiki/Belgrade" title="Belgrade">Belgrade</a> and 263 kilometres (163&#160;mi) east of <a href="/wiki/Podgorica" title="Podgorica">Podgorica</a>. </p><p>The city of Gjakova has been populated since the prehistoric era.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> During the <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Kosovo" title="Ottoman Kosovo">Ottoman period</a>, Gjakova served as a trading centre on the route between <a href="/wiki/Shkod%C3%ABr" title="Shkodër">Shkodra</a> and <a href="/wiki/Istanbul" title="Istanbul">Constantinople</a>. It was also one of the most developed trade centres at that time in the <a href="/wiki/Balkans" title="Balkans">Balkans</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gjakova&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Albanian name for the city is <i>Gjakova</i>. There are several theories on the origin of the village name, such as from the personal name <i><a href="/wiki/Jakov" title="Jakov">Jakov</a>,</i> a variant of Jacob; the Serbian word <i><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%C4%91ak" class="extiw" title="wikt:đak">đak</a></i> (pupil); or from the Albanian word for "blood" (<i><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gjak" class="extiw" title="wikt:gjak">gjak</a></i>).<sup id="cite_ref-Чупић1898_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Чупић1898-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The "Jakov theory" derives its name from <i>Jakov</i>, a little known nobleman in the service of lord <a href="/wiki/Vuk_Brankovi%C4%87" title="Vuk Branković">Vuk Branković</a> who founded and ruled the city, and whose coins have been found, signed "Jakov".<sup id="cite_ref-Matica_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Matica-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to local Albanians, the name was derived from the name <i>Jak</i> (Jakov), with the village name meaning "Jakov's field".<sup id="cite_ref-Zapisi_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zapisi-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gjakova&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ottoman_Period">Ottoman Period</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gjakova&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Ottoman Period"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ndertesat_Fetare.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Ndertesat_Fetare.jpg/210px-Ndertesat_Fetare.jpg" decoding="async" width="210" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Ndertesat_Fetare.jpg/315px-Ndertesat_Fetare.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Ndertesat_Fetare.jpg/420px-Ndertesat_Fetare.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Hadum_Mosque" title="Hadum Mosque">Hadum Mosque</a> and St. Paul Church characterize the historical city center</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Old_Bazaar,_Gjakova.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/The_Old_Bazaar%2C_Gjakova.jpg/210px-The_Old_Bazaar%2C_Gjakova.jpg" decoding="async" width="210" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/The_Old_Bazaar%2C_Gjakova.jpg/315px-The_Old_Bazaar%2C_Gjakova.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/The_Old_Bazaar%2C_Gjakova.jpg/420px-The_Old_Bazaar%2C_Gjakova.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="405" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Old_Bazaar,_Gjakova" class="mw-redirect" title="Old Bazaar, Gjakova">Old Bazaar</a> in Gjakova is the oldest one in Kosovo and was the heart of the economy in the city.</figcaption></figure> <p>Gjakova was mentioned as a village with a market in the 1485 Ottoman defter, and had 54 households.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The local <a href="/wiki/Albanians" title="Albanians">Albanians</a> developed it into a town in the 16th century.<sup id="cite_ref-Anscombe_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Anscombe-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It has been a settlement with an ethnic Albanian majority since its foundation, having grown around the founding structures built by Hadim Suleyman Efendi, a politically important local Albanian.<sup id="cite_ref-Kiel_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kiel-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Edith_Durham" title="Edith Durham">Edith Durham</a> noted that Gjakova was founded by members of the Albanian <a href="/wiki/M%C3%ABrturi" title="Mërturi">Mërturi</a> tribe in the 15th-16th centuries, specifically by the families of two men descended from Bitush Mërturi - Vula and Mërtur. The descendants of the Vula family were still present during the time of her visit to Albania in the first decade of the 20th century.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the Ottoman <i><a href="/wiki/Defter" title="Defter">defter</a></i> (tax registry) of 1485, Gjakova was a village with 67 households. In the 17th century, <a href="/wiki/Katip_%C3%87elebi" class="mw-redirect" title="Katip Çelebi">Katip Çelebi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Evliya_%C3%87elebi" title="Evliya Çelebi">Evliya Çelebi</a> mention this place as <i>Jakovičse</i>, with 2000 houses and 300 shops.<sup id="cite_ref-Matica_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Matica-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the early period of Ottoman rule, Gjakova and the Gjakova Municipality were part of the <a href="/wiki/Nahiya" class="mw-redirect" title="Nahiya">Nahiya</a> of <a href="/wiki/Altun-ili" class="mw-redirect" title="Altun-ili">Altun-ili</a>. Most of the villages in the Nahiya of Altun-ili were dominated by inhabitants with Albanian anthroponomy. This is seen by Selami Pulaha as an indication that during the 15th century (as supported by Ottoman defters), the lands between <a href="/wiki/Junik" title="Junik">Junik</a> and Gjakova were inhabited by a dominant ethnic Albanian majority. In the 1571 and 1591 Ottoman defters, the majority of the inhabitants of Gjakova as a settlement itself were recorded with Albanian anthroponomy; Albanian onomastics prevailed over Slavic onomastics.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the year 1638, the <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_Bar" class="mw-redirect" title="Archbishop of Bar">Archbishop of Bar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gjergj_Bardhi" title="Gjergj Bardhi">Gjergj Bardhi</a>, reported that Gjakova had 320 Muslim homes, 20 Catholic homes and 20 Orthodox homes, and wrote that the region is inhabited by Albanians and that the Albanian language is spoken there.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The city had developed into an Ottoman trade center on the <a href="/wiki/Shkodra" class="mw-redirect" title="Shkodra">Shkodra</a>–<a href="/wiki/Istanbul" title="Istanbul">Istanbul</a> route, with the marketplace being by the Hadum Mosque, built in 1594 by <a href="/wiki/Mimar_Sinan" title="Mimar Sinan">Mimar Sinan</a>, financed by Hadum Aga. Evliya Çelebi mentioned it as a city in 1662, and described it as a flourishing and attractive town with 2,000 houses built of stone with roofs and gardens. The public buildings were situated on a broad plain and included two richly adorned congregational mosques, several prayer-houses, some inns with leaden roofs, a delightful bath-house (hamam), and about 300 shops like nightingale-nests.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Between 3–6 September 1878, heavy <a href="/wiki/Attack_against_Mehmed_Ali_Pasha" title="Attack against Mehmed Ali Pasha">fighting</a> took place in Gjakovë between the nationalist Albanian <a href="/wiki/League_of_Prizren" title="League of Prizren">League of Prizren</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman Empire</a>. In the ensuing fight, 280 Ottoman soldiers were killed, including 2 Pashas, and a further 300 were wounded. </p><p>In May 1845, following <a href="/wiki/Mustafa_Re%C5%9Fid_Pasha" title="Mustafa Reşid Pasha">Mustafa Reşid Pasha</a>'s outlawing of the right to bear arms, 2,000 rebels from the Gjakova region, and the <a href="/wiki/Highlands_of_Gjakova" title="Highlands of Gjakova">Gjakova Highlander</a> tribes of <a href="/wiki/Krasniqi" title="Krasniqi">Krasniqi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gashi_(tribe)" title="Gashi (tribe)">Gashi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bytyqi" title="Bytyqi">Bytyçi</a> rose in revolt. The rebels, about 8,000 men, drove the Ottoman garrison out of Gjakova.<sup id="cite_ref-Ippen_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ippen-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Ottomans suppressed the rebellion, but did not succeed in establishing effective control of the region.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1862 the Ottomans sent Maxharr Pasha with 12 divisions to implement the <a href="/wiki/Tanzimat" title="Tanzimat">Tanzimat</a> Reforms in the <a href="/wiki/Highlands_of_Gjakova" title="Highlands of Gjakova">Highlands of Gjakova</a>. Under the leadership of <a href="/wiki/Mic_Sokoli" title="Mic Sokoli">Mic Sokoli</a> and <a href="/wiki/Binak_Alia" title="Binak Alia">Binak Alia</a>, the tribes of <a href="/wiki/Krasniqi" title="Krasniqi">Krasniqi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gashi_(tribe)" title="Gashi (tribe)">Gashi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bytyqi" title="Bytyqi">Bytyçi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nikaj-Mertur" class="mw-redirect" title="Nikaj-Mertur">Nikaj-Mertur</a> organized a resistance near <a href="/wiki/Bujan" title="Bujan">Bujan</a>. The rebels were reinforced by the forces of <a href="/wiki/Shala_(tribe)" title="Shala (tribe)">Shala</a>, led by Mark Lula. After heavy fighting, they managed to defeat the Ottoman force and expel them from the highlands.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Local Albanian leaders, such as Sulejman Aga of <a href="/wiki/Botush%C3%AB" title="Botushë">Botushë</a>, organised resistance and movements for independence against the Ottomans throughout the 19th-20th centuries; in one such uprising, 5,000-6,000 Albanian fighters led by Sulejman Aga Batusha, gathered outside of Gjakova and attacked the garrison in an attempt to enter the city.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1904, 10 Ottoman battalions accompanied by artillery were sent to Gjakova in order to quell the uprising. <a href="/wiki/Shemsi_Pasha_(general)" title="Shemsi Pasha (general)">Shemsi Pasha</a> and the Ottomans were then ordered to estimate the livestock possessions and to enforce heavy taxes upon the local Albanians in response to the uprising, and the hostilities were accompanied by the forcible collection of taxes from the local population and the destruction of entire villages in the Gjakova region by Ottoman forces; Upon arriving to <a href="/wiki/Botush%C3%AB" title="Botushë">Botusha</a>, Shemsi Pasha, with five battalions and numerous artillery pieces, began bombarding the houses. The Ottomans were met by 300 Albanian resistance fighters led by <a href="/wiki/Sulejman_Aga_Batusha" title="Sulejman Aga Batusha">Sulejman Aga Batusha</a>. The resistance fighters had 35 dead or wounded, but the Ottomans lost more than 80 soldiers. Another 300 Albanian fighters arrived and surrounded the Ottoman force but could not yet finish them as the Ottomans were numerically-superior and were positioned well with cannons. 2,000 <a href="/wiki/Albanian_tribes" title="Albanian tribes">Albanian tribesmen</a> would eventually gather to fight the Turks, and the Ottoman government sent 18 more battalions accompanied by artillery to quell this new uprising; <a href="/wiki/Shkup" class="mw-redirect" title="Shkup">Shkup's</a> Vali, Shakir Pasha, also went to Gjakova. A series of ensuing battles followed in the Gjakova region, resulting in the deaths of more than 900 Ottoman soldiers as well as 2 bimbashis and a dozen officers, whereas the Albanians suffered only 170 dead or wounded. Shakir Pasha was thereby ordered to stand down.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Modern_Period">Modern Period</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gjakova&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Modern Period"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gjakova suffered greatly from the Serbian and Montenegrin armies during the <a href="/wiki/First_Balkan_War" title="First Balkan War">First Balkan War</a>. <a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a> reported in 1912, citing Austro-Hungarian sources, that people on the <a href="/wiki/Gallows" title="Gallows">gallows</a> hanged on both sides of the road, and that the way to Gjakova became a "gallows alley."<sup id="cite_ref-NY_Times_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NY_Times-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the region of Gjakova, the Montenegrin military police formed the Royal Gendarmerie Corps (<i>Kraljevski žandarmerijski kor</i>), known as <i>krilaši</i>, which committed much abuse and violence against the non-<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" title="Eastern Orthodox Church">Orthodox Christian</a> population.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The mass hanging of Albanian civilians in 1914 by the Serbo-Montenegrin army and the killing of Catholic priest Luigj Palaj were some of the most reported wartime events which took place in Gjakova.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Serbian priests forcibly converted Albanian Catholics to <a href="/wiki/Serbian_Orthodox_Church" title="Serbian Orthodox Church">Serbian Orthodoxy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Mirdita_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mirdita-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to a 20 March 1913 <i><a href="/wiki/Neue_Freie_Presse" title="Neue Freie Presse">Neue Freie Presse</a></i> article, Orthodox priests and the military converted 300 Gjakova Catholics to the Orthodox faith; <a href="/wiki/Franciscans" title="Franciscans">Franciscan</a> Pater Angelus, who refused to renounce his faith, was tortured and killed with <a href="/wiki/Bayonet" title="Bayonet">bayonets</a>. The History Institute in Pristina reported that Montenegro converted over 1,700 Albanian Catholics to the Serbian Orthodox faith in the Gjakova region in March 1913.<sup id="cite_ref-Institute_II_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Institute_II-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Albert_von_Mensdorff-Pouilly-Dietrichstein" title="Albert von Mensdorff-Pouilly-Dietrichstein">Albert von Mensdorff-Pouilly-Dietrichstein</a> told <a href="/wiki/Edward_Grey,_1st_Viscount_Grey_of_Fallodon" title="Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon">Edward Grey</a> in a 10 March 1912 interview that Serbian soldiers behaved in a "barbarous way" toward Muslim and Catholic Albanians in Gjakova.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, when Kosovo was made a part of <a href="/wiki/Greater_Albania" title="Greater Albania">Greater Albania</a> under Italian rule and later under German control, Serbs were persecuted by Albanian paramilitaries. A large number of killings of Serbs took place in 1941 in the district of Gjakova.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gjakova_%2799.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Gjakova_%2799.jpg/210px-Gjakova_%2799.jpg" decoding="async" width="210" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Gjakova_%2799.jpg/315px-Gjakova_%2799.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Gjakova_%2799.jpg/420px-Gjakova_%2799.jpg 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="672" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Old_Bazaar,_Gjakova" class="mw-redirect" title="Old Bazaar, Gjakova">Old Bazaar</a> after the <a href="/wiki/Kosovo_War" title="Kosovo War">Kosovo War</a> in 1999</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1953–56, a systemic campaign of police repression was conducted throughout Kosovo with the goal to force Albanians to leave the region. The first protest against the Yugoslav police which involved the unfurling of the banned Albanian national flag was held in Gjakova on <a href="/wiki/May_Day" title="May Day">May Day</a>, 1956. This protest was soon followed by other protests which involved high school and university students who unfurled the Albanian flag in Yugoslavia. A total of 19 Albanians were assassinated by the <a href="/wiki/UDBA" class="mw-redirect" title="UDBA">Yugoslav secret police</a> in Gjakova in these events.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEClark200038_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEClark200038-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the events of the dissolution of Yugoslavia, the Union of Independent Trade Unions of Kosova (BSPK) was created in 1990. BSPK's members took pride in their large <a href="/wiki/Grassroots" title="Grassroots">grassroots</a> participation which reached 14,900 workers. The BSPK founding congress was held in Gjakova and despite gaining a permission to be legally held, the police broke it up during its second day.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEClark200074_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEClark200074-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The city was badly affected by the <a href="/wiki/Kosovo_War" title="Kosovo War">Kosovo War</a>, suffering great physical destruction and large-scale human losses and human rights abuses. In the rural locality of Meja, just 4&#160;km outside Gjakova's city center, the <a href="/wiki/Meja_massacre" title="Meja massacre">mass killing</a> of at least 377 Albanian males between the ages of 16 and 60 took place on April 27, 1999, by the Serbian police. It is the largest massacre of the Kosovo War.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Many of the bodies of the victims were found in the <a href="/wiki/Batajnica_mass_graves" title="Batajnica mass graves">Batajnica mass graves</a>. The <a href="/wiki/International_Criminal_Tribunal_for_the_former_Yugoslavia" title="International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia">International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia</a> has convicted several Serbian army and police officers for their involvement.<sup id="cite_ref-HaxhiajStojanovic_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HaxhiajStojanovic-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Actions on the ground had a devastating effect on the city. According to the <a href="/wiki/International_Criminal_Tribunal_for_the_former_Yugoslavia" title="International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia">ICTY</a>, OSCE, and international human rights organisations, about 75% of the population was expelled by Serbian police and paramilitaries as well as Yugoslav forces, while many civilians were killed in the process.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Large areas of the city were destroyed, chiefly through arson and looting but also in the course of localised fighting between government security forces and members of the KLA. The actions of the government forces in Gjakova formed a major part of the <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a> war crimes indictment of the then-President <a href="/wiki/Slobodan_Milo%C5%A1evi%C4%87" title="Slobodan Milošević">Slobodan Milošević</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Yugoslav units were stationed in and near the city in two barracks due to the risk of an attack by the <a href="/wiki/Kosovo_Liberation_Army" title="Kosovo Liberation Army">Kosovo Liberation Army</a> (KLA) from across the border in Albania. In one incident, NATO aircraft <a href="/wiki/NATO_bombing_of_Albanian_refugees_near_%C4%90akovica" class="mw-redirect" title="NATO bombing of Albanian refugees near Đakovica">misidentified a convoy of Albanian refugees and attacked it</a>. </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:05_Gjakova_Harmoni_Kulturore_-_Cultural_Harmony.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/05_Gjakova_Harmoni_Kulturore_-_Cultural_Harmony.jpg/250px-05_Gjakova_Harmoni_Kulturore_-_Cultural_Harmony.jpg" decoding="async" width="210" height="199" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/05_Gjakova_Harmoni_Kulturore_-_Cultural_Harmony.jpg/330px-05_Gjakova_Harmoni_Kulturore_-_Cultural_Harmony.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/05_Gjakova_Harmoni_Kulturore_-_Cultural_Harmony.jpg/500px-05_Gjakova_Harmoni_Kulturore_-_Cultural_Harmony.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1265" data-file-height="1198" /></a><figcaption>After the <a href="/wiki/War_in_Kosovo" class="mw-redirect" title="War in Kosovo">war in Kosovo</a>, the Clock Tower of Gjakova was restored, though in a style different from the original tower.</figcaption></figure> <p>Most of the Albanian population returned following the end of the war. After that much of the town was rebuilt. Many Albanians viewed the <a href="/wiki/Romani_people_in_Kosovo" title="Romani people in Kosovo">Roma</a> population as participants in war crimes and collaborators in acts of state repression. The Romani neighbourhood of Gjakova (Brekoc) was targeted and parts of it burnt down in mid-1999, about 600 Roma were moved to a refugee camp outside the town and as a result of political violence 15 were reportedly killed or missing by August 1999.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The majority of the Serbian population, numbering 3,000, fled Gjakova in June 1999 with only five Serbs remaining, living under guard by <a href="/wiki/Kosovo_Force" title="Kosovo Force">KFOR</a> troops at a local Serbian Orthodox Church.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2004, the last five remaining Serbs were expelled from Gjakova with the local Serbian Orthodox Church being destroyed by ethnic Albanians during rioting as part of the <a href="/wiki/2004_unrest_in_Kosovo" title="2004 unrest in Kosovo">March unrest</a> in Kosovo.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> About 15 Serbs had returned to Gjakova by the 2011 census.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gjakova&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gjakova is located in the south-western part of <a href="/wiki/Kosovo" title="Kosovo">Kosovo</a>. To the north-east of the city, the west Kosovan plain of <a href="/wiki/Metohija" title="Metohija">Metohija</a> opens, while in the south-west the peak of <a href="/wiki/Accursed_Mountains" title="Accursed Mountains">Accursed Mountains</a> rises. The city is also situated at the entrance to the <a href="/wiki/Erenik" title="Erenik">Erenik Valley</a>, where the river <a href="/w/index.php?title=Krena&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Krena (page does not exist)">Krena</a> flows from the north to the Erenik mountain stream. After a few kilometers, it flows into the <a href="/wiki/White_Drin" title="White Drin">White Drin</a>, the longest river in Kosovo. To the west of Gjakova lie the <a href="/wiki/Gjakova_Highlands" class="mw-redirect" title="Gjakova Highlands">Gjakova Highlands</a>, and to the north-east of the city is the <a href="/wiki/Dushkaja" title="Dushkaja">Dushkaja</a> region. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gjakova&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gjakova has a <a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical_climate" title="Humid subtropical climate">Humid subtropical climate</a> (Cfa) as of the <a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen climate classification</a> with an average annual temperature of 11.5&#160;°C (52.7&#160;°F).<sup id="cite_ref-Climate-data_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Climate-data-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The warmest month in Gjakova is August with an average temperature of 22.5&#160;°C (72.5&#160;°F), while the coldest month is January with an average temperature of 0.7&#160;°C (33.3&#160;°F).<sup id="cite_ref-Climate-data_44-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Climate-data-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demography">Demography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gjakova&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Demography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1261442011">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;float:right;clear:right;margin:0.5em 0 1em 0.5em;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Municipal historical population</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Percent change" class="abbr-header">±%</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1948</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">39,998</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1953</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">44,415</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+11.0%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1961</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">53,270</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+19.9%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1971</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">71,374</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+34.0%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">1981</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">92,303</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px;border-bottom:1px solid #bbbbbb">+29.3%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1991</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">115,097</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+24.7%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2011</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">94,556</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−17.8%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2024</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">78,824</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">−16.6%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);font-size:85%;text-align:left">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://pop-stat.mashke.org/kosovo-division.htm">[1]</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://askapi.rks-gov.net/Custom/1d268e37-5934-4bd5-bbd1-34a9965cff92.pdf">[2]</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>According to the 2024 census, the total population of the municipality is 78,824, of which 39,288 (49.84%) are males and 39,536 (50.16%) are females.<sup id="cite_ref-:12_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:12-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to the 2011 census, the resident population was 94,556, of which urban inhabitants numbered 40,827 and rural 53,729; there were 47,226 males and 47,330 females. The ethnic groups include <a href="/wiki/Albanians_in_Kosovo" class="mw-redirect" title="Albanians in Kosovo">Albanians</a> (87,672), <a href="/wiki/Balkan_Egyptians" class="mw-redirect" title="Balkan Egyptians">Balkan Egyptians</a> (5,117), <a href="/wiki/Roma_in_Kosovo" class="mw-redirect" title="Roma in Kosovo">Roma</a> (738), <a href="/wiki/Ashkali" class="mw-redirect" title="Ashkali">Ashkali</a> (613), and smaller numbers of <a href="/wiki/Bosniaks_in_Kosovo" title="Bosniaks in Kosovo">Bosniaks</a> (73), Serbs (17), Turks (16), <a href="/wiki/Gorani_people" title="Gorani people">Gorani</a> (13) and others.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2011_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2011-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Based on those that answered, the religious make-up was 77,299 Muslims, 16,296 Roman Catholics, 22 Orthodox Christians, 142 others, and 129 irreligious.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2011_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2011-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Based on the population estimates from the Kosovo Agency of Statistics in 2016, the municipality has 95,433 inhabitants. According to <a href="/wiki/Organization_for_Security_and_Co-operation_in_Europe" title="Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe">OSCE</a> estimations, before the <a href="/wiki/Kosovo_War" title="Kosovo War">Kosovo War</a> of 1999 the municipality had a population of about 145,000, of which 93% were Kosovo Albanians and 7% non-majority communities, including some 3,000 Serbs, who mostly lived in Gjakova itself.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2021 Dragica Gasic, the first Serb returnee since the end of the Kosovo War in 1999 returned to her former apartment in Gjakova. Despite being legally allowed to return to her property by the Kosovo Property Agency, her return was marred by threats of violence and harassment from her ethnic-Albanian neighbors.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1273380762/mw-parser-output/.tmulti" /><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:335px;max-width:335px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:211px;max-width:211px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kisha_katolike_n%C3%AB_Gjakov%C3%AB.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Kisha_katolike_n%C3%AB_Gjakov%C3%AB.JPG/209px-Kisha_katolike_n%C3%AB_Gjakov%C3%AB.JPG" decoding="async" width="209" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Kisha_katolike_n%C3%AB_Gjakov%C3%AB.JPG/314px-Kisha_katolike_n%C3%AB_Gjakov%C3%AB.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Kisha_katolike_n%C3%AB_Gjakov%C3%AB.JPG/418px-Kisha_katolike_n%C3%AB_Gjakov%C3%AB.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3456" data-file-height="2592" /></a></span></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:120px;max-width:120px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Xhamija_e_Hadumit_Gjakove.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Xhamija_e_Hadumit_Gjakove.JPG/120px-Xhamija_e_Hadumit_Gjakove.JPG" decoding="async" width="118" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Xhamija_e_Hadumit_Gjakove.JPG/250px-Xhamija_e_Hadumit_Gjakove.JPG 1.5x" data-file-width="3456" data-file-height="4608" /></a></span></div></div></div><div class="trow" style="display:flex"><div class="thumbcaption">Gjakova is characterized by two Catholic Churches and Mosques, which are part of the cultural heritage of the city.</div></div></div></div> <p>Kosovo does not have an official religion. As the rest of the country, the majority of Gjakova's population consider themselves <a href="/wiki/Islam_in_Kosovo" title="Islam in Kosovo">Muslim</a>. The minority of Gjakova's religious population that is not Muslim practices Christianity in the form of <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholicism_in_Kosovo" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholicism in Kosovo">Roman Catholicism</a> and Eastern Orthodoxy. According to the census of 2011, the prominent religion is Islam, including 81.75% of the population, while 17.23% is <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> Christian, 0.02% <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" title="Eastern Orthodox Church">Orthodox Christian</a> and 1% other.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Religious communities have educational institutions for their needs organized in accordance with applicable law. </p><p>Christianity has been around in Gjakova for a long time, going back all the way to the time of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman Empire</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> Islam in Gjakova began to be spread very early, during the <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Kosovo" title="Ottoman Kosovo">Ottoman Rule</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p>Most Catholics live in the <i>Rruga e Katolikëve</i> street, where the two main churches are, and others in villages. The Muslims, living in other parts of the city and in most villages, have been encouraging the building of mosques, which could have counted about 10–15 buildings during the centuries.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gjakova&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gjakova built an economy based on farming and agriculture, lower trade and some types of manufacturing workshops which mainly produce for the needs of city-based products as imported cases. After <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, Gjakova has built an economy based on industry and agriculture but also in the service sector. Nowadays, these subsequent shifts in transitional societies are escorted with shifts in the economic structure of the city. Therefore, Gjakova has an economic structure that is based on two pillars: in the private business sector and social business sector which is currently being privatized. Private business sector is in expansion and the main indicators qualify it as the main component of Gjakova's economy.<sup id="cite_ref-Gjakove_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gjakove-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to official sources identified in the Ministry of Trade and Industry, by the end of 2005 there were about 3,200 registered businesses that exercise activity in different areas of Gjakova, such as enterprise manufacturing, construction, service, trade, catering, craft, transportation, information technology, etc. Social economy in 1989 has counted 45 companies that have employed 18,640 workers. In non-economic activities (education, health, culture, government institutions, banks, etc.) there were employed 4000 workers. Furthermore, they also developed the private economy – where in 2010 approximately 920 employees were registered in the business entities. The economy of the municipality of Gjakova suffered mostly during the economic sanctions and the mass violence done by Serbian forces during the war. The situation further during <a href="/wiki/NATO" title="NATO">NATO</a>'s intervention as a result of the destructive actions of multiple military and police forces, which have stood and operated in the economic enterprise facilities. This meant that during their withdrawal, these Serbian forces robbed, looted and destroyed most of the assets, inventories, transportation machines, etc. The losses that were done in the social economy as a result of the war were approximately 190 million DEM, whereas in the private economy around 100 million DEM.<sup id="cite_ref-Gjakove_51-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gjakove-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to official data, in 2006, there were 581 registered small and medium enterprises, in 2008 there were 3,120 such registered businesses, while in 2012 their number had reached 4,120. Gjakova currently has 12,000 people employed, in both the public and private sector, mostly in the latter. Although unemployment is high, there is a gradual increase of employment over the years according to data from the Kosovo Ministry of Work and Social Wellbeing. According to government statistics, in 2010, 40,000 people were registered as unemployed, while in 2011 this number decreased to 30,000 and in 2012 to 15,000. 30,000 people in Gjakova receive social assistance. This category includes poor families, people with disabilities, families of war veterans/victims and the retired.<sup id="cite_ref-jakova_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jakova-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Potential industry sectors in the municipality of Gjakova are:<sup id="cite_ref-Gjakove_51-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gjakove-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Metal industry, which produces metal ropes, nails, galvanized pipes, profiles of metal adhesive bandages. The existing industry also the production of electro motors for washing machines, engines for industrial applications, motors for hermetic compressors, finger jointed and Teflon containers, chimneys, elbows, enameled pots, technical gases, and chrome concentrate.</li> <li>Textile industry, which produced cotton spinning, cotton fabrics, artificial leather, underwear, lingerie costume for men, and different types of fabric (specifically jeans), etc.</li> <li>Chemical industry, involves production of the shampoo for domestic and industrial use and other chemical products which are used for household hygiene.</li> <li>Food industry, is mainly known with the production of flour, bread, eggs, pasta, chocolate, high quality wines, and fresh meat.</li> <li>Construction industry, Gjakova is also known for its construction materials industry, which involves the production of bricks, blocks, tiles, doors and windows, briquette, wooden cottages in the global level (log Houses ) and also the production of asphalt, fresh concrete, concrete slabs, and concrete pipes.</li></ul> <p>The municipal budget of Gjakova was subsidised by donations from <a href="/wiki/USAID" class="mw-redirect" title="USAID">USAID</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cooperative_Development_Foundation" title="Cooperative Development Foundation">CDF</a>, Austrian Office in Kosovo, the European Commission and others, which over the past four years have done capital investments to the amount of €25 million: €5.4 million in 2010; €6.3m in 2011; €6.7m in 2012; €6.6m in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-jakova_52-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jakova-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The capital investments in the municipality of Gjakova are mainly focused on the regulation of roads including the rehabilitation, pavement and partially their lighting. However, investments for the expansion of the sewage system and the regulation of the canalization remain insufficient. The total amount of funds that are available to the municipality of Gjakova during a year for capital investments lies somewhere over 6 million euros.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dominated by small family businesses, retail stores, cafeterias and providers of basic services, the private sector of Gjakova remains weak. It makes up only 5.5 percent of all businesses registered in Kosovo. According to the Tax Administration Office in Gjakova, 88 to 93 percent of active businesses are businesses with a single owner, five to ten percent are businesses with limited liability and the remaining two percent are large businesses. As in any other place in Kosovo, more than 90 percent of the sector consists of small family businesses which cannot create growth with added value. Only 2 out of 53 studied businesses in the centre of Gjakova declared not having employed any relative. </p><p>Gjakova's private sector, as in other places of Kosovo, is dominated by small businesses which hire 1–5 employees in activities with small added value, such as wholesale and retail, or other service activities such as restaurants and hotels. Wholesale and retail represent 50.5 percent of registered businesses. Other sectors include hotels and restaurants (10.2 percent), production (9.7 percent), transport and communication (7.8 percent), construction (4.2 percent) and agriculture (1.7 percent) among others. </p><p>Outside of the city's centre, Gjakova's private sector is characterized by ex-social ventures. Only one of the 15 privatized social ventures and one of the two ventures with common shares are completely functional. Both ventures have to do with construction. One of them is "Dukagjini" with 109 employees, which is one of the biggest private employers in Gjakova today. The other venture is "NIKI-S" which at present has 279 employees and is considered the biggest company in Gjakova's municipality.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gjakova&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Gjakova has a long tradition of education since the beginning of civil life. According to the Gjakova tradition the Hadim Aga library was so rich in books so it was said "Who wants to see the <a href="/wiki/Kaaba" title="Kaaba">Kaaba</a>, let them visit the library of Hadim Aga". The library had a reading room on the ground floor and the shelf with books upstairs.<sup id="cite_ref-gjakovaportal.com_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gjakovaportal.com-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:13_Gjakov%C3%AB_-_Shkolla_e_Muzik%C3%ABs_Prenk_Jakova_-_Music_School_Prenk_Jakova.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/13_Gjakov%C3%AB_-_Shkolla_e_Muzik%C3%ABs_Prenk_Jakova_-_Music_School_Prenk_Jakova.JPG/500px-13_Gjakov%C3%AB_-_Shkolla_e_Muzik%C3%ABs_Prenk_Jakova_-_Music_School_Prenk_Jakova.JPG" decoding="async" width="350" height="111" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/13_Gjakov%C3%AB_-_Shkolla_e_Muzik%C3%ABs_Prenk_Jakova_-_Music_School_Prenk_Jakova.JPG/960px-13_Gjakov%C3%AB_-_Shkolla_e_Muzik%C3%ABs_Prenk_Jakova_-_Music_School_Prenk_Jakova.JPG 1.5x" data-file-width="3402" data-file-height="1077" /></a><figcaption>Prenk Jakova School of Music in Gjakova</figcaption></figure><p> According to some data, schools with <a href="/wiki/Albanian_language" title="Albanian language">Albanian</a> as a language of instruction in the territory of Gjakova were opened before 1840.<sup id="cite_ref-gjakovaportal.com_55-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gjakovaportal.com-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Albanian intellectuals from the city, that were educated in the most important educational centers of the <a href="/wiki/Ottoman_Empire" title="Ottoman Empire">Ottoman Empire</a>, had a special role in opening of schools in Albanian during the Albanian National Movement.<sup id="cite_ref-gjakovaportal.com_55-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gjakovaportal.com-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mejtepi_Ruzhdije_-_Shkolla_e_Par%C3%AB_Shqipe.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Mejtepi_Ruzhdije_-_Shkolla_e_Par%C3%AB_Shqipe.jpg/250px-Mejtepi_Ruzhdije_-_Shkolla_e_Par%C3%AB_Shqipe.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Mejtepi_Ruzhdije_-_Shkolla_e_Par%C3%AB_Shqipe.jpg/330px-Mejtepi_Ruzhdije_-_Shkolla_e_Par%C3%AB_Shqipe.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/30/Mejtepi_Ruzhdije_-_Shkolla_e_Par%C3%AB_Shqipe.jpg/500px-Mejtepi_Ruzhdije_-_Shkolla_e_Par%C3%AB_Shqipe.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5567" data-file-height="3516" /></a><figcaption>Building of the first Albanian school in Gjakova</figcaption></figure> <p>A particular role in enriching the educational tradition in the region of Gjakova and beyond was the opening of religious schools, initially schools, later the madrasas.<sup id="cite_ref-gjakovaportal.com_55-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gjakovaportal.com-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The city has become an important university town. Today in the <a href="/wiki/District_of_Gjakova" title="District of Gjakova">municipality of Gjakova</a>, there is also a large number of primary and secondary schools, in the public sector, as well as in the private sector. The education system is organized in many schools and in the separate physical activity classes. During 2004, there was development respectively. There has been an increase in the number of private institutions, especially at the preschool level, but also in primary and secondary education.<sup id="cite_ref-gjakovaportal.com_55-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gjakovaportal.com-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The University of Gjakova <i>Fehmi Agani</i>, is one of the newest public universities in Kosovo. The university began operating on 1 October 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2014, the <i>Gjakova Summer School for Entrepreneurship</i> were opened in the city.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gjakova&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Gjakova" title="Culture of Gjakova">Culture of Gjakova</a></div> <div class="thumb tnone" style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;overflow:hidden;width:auto;max-width:1210px"><div class="thumbinner"><div class="noresize thumbimage" style="overflow:auto"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gjakova_n%C3%AB_Dimer.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Panoramic view of Gjakova in winter."><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Gjakova_n%C3%AB_Dimer.jpg/1200px-Gjakova_n%C3%AB_Dimer.jpg" decoding="async" width="1200" height="193" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Gjakova_n%C3%AB_Dimer.jpg/1800px-Gjakova_n%C3%AB_Dimer.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/df/Gjakova_n%C3%AB_Dimer.jpg/2400px-Gjakova_n%C3%AB_Dimer.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4252" data-file-height="685" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="/wiki/File:Gjakova_n%C3%AB_Dimer.jpg" title="File:Gjakova në Dimer.jpg"> </a></div>Panoramic view of Gjakova in winter.</div></div></div> <p>Historical monuments in Gjakova are divided into three main categories based on their <a href="/wiki/Cultural" class="mw-redirect" title="Cultural">cultural</a>, <a href="/wiki/Religious" class="mw-redirect" title="Religious">religious</a> and social context. The core part of the city was created between the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Krena&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Krena (page does not exist)">Krena River</a> to the east and Cabrati hill to the west. Around the cornerstone of the town, the <a href="/wiki/Old_Bazaar,_Gjakova" class="mw-redirect" title="Old Bazaar, Gjakova">Old Bazaar</a> – the center of trade and craftsmanship – was created. By 1900, the bazaar housed around 1000 enterprises. Numerous bridges were built to enable the journey of trade caravans across the neighboring rivers.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> With the fast development of trade in the city, several inns were built to host the many visitors. Because of its ancient origins and fast economic development, Gjakova has become of great historical importance.<sup id="cite_ref-ChwB_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ChwB-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gjakova_-_%C3%87arshia_e_Madhe_-_Big_Baazar_Panorama.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Gjakova_-_%C3%87arshia_e_Madhe_-_Big_Baazar_Panorama.JPG/330px-Gjakova_-_%C3%87arshia_e_Madhe_-_Big_Baazar_Panorama.JPG" decoding="async" width="300" height="129" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Gjakova_-_%C3%87arshia_e_Madhe_-_Big_Baazar_Panorama.JPG/500px-Gjakova_-_%C3%87arshia_e_Madhe_-_Big_Baazar_Panorama.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/Gjakova_-_%C3%87arshia_e_Madhe_-_Big_Baazar_Panorama.JPG/960px-Gjakova_-_%C3%87arshia_e_Madhe_-_Big_Baazar_Panorama.JPG 2x" data-file-width="6670" data-file-height="2876" /></a><figcaption>Panoramic view of the Old Bazaar and the Hadum Mosque</figcaption></figure> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Old_Bazaar,_Gjakova" class="mw-redirect" title="Old Bazaar, Gjakova">Old or Grand Bazaar</a></b> <i>(Çarshia e Madhe)</i> in Gjakova is the oldest <a href="/wiki/Bazaar" title="Bazaar">bazaar</a> in <a href="/wiki/Kosovo" title="Kosovo">Kosovo</a>, and it served as an Ottoman trading centre and heart of the city economy. It suffered damage during the <a href="/wiki/Kosovo_War" title="Kosovo War">Kosovo War</a> but has since been renovated. The <a href="/wiki/Hadum_Mosque" title="Hadum Mosque">Hadum Mosque</a>, built in the 16th century, lies by the bazaar, and includes a highly decorated graveyard, where the city notables were buried. Within the mosque complex were the <i><a href="/wiki/Turkish_bath" class="mw-redirect" title="Turkish bath">hamam</a></i> which was destroyed in 2008,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="The reason for this is unclear. (July 2014)">why?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> the "Old library" from 1671, damaged in the <a href="/wiki/Kosovo_War" title="Kosovo War">Kosovo War</a>, and also a <i>meytepi</i> from 1777. The Bazaar is linked to the city centre, just five minutes away via the Islam-Beg Bridge. The bazaar covers an area of about 35,000&#160;m<sup>2</sup> (380,000&#160;sq&#160;ft) and the length of its main road is 1&#160;km, with about 500 shops situated along it. It is, however, still home to an active mosque, several <a href="/wiki/T%C3%BCrbe" title="Türbe">türbes</a>, and a clocktower.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Albanian_woolen_cap_shop.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Albanian_woolen_cap_shop.jpg/250px-Albanian_woolen_cap_shop.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Albanian_woolen_cap_shop.jpg/330px-Albanian_woolen_cap_shop.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Albanian_woolen_cap_shop.jpg/500px-Albanian_woolen_cap_shop.jpg 2x" data-file-width="960" data-file-height="720" /></a><figcaption>Albanian <i>plis</i> shop in the Old Bazaar in Gjakova (1936)</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:14_Kisha_Sh%C3%ABn_Palit_%26_Pjetrit_02.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/14_Kisha_Sh%C3%ABn_Palit_%26_Pjetrit_02.jpg/220px-14_Kisha_Sh%C3%ABn_Palit_%26_Pjetrit_02.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/14_Kisha_Sh%C3%ABn_Palit_%26_Pjetrit_02.jpg/330px-14_Kisha_Sh%C3%ABn_Palit_%26_Pjetrit_02.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/14_Kisha_Sh%C3%ABn_Palit_%26_Pjetrit_02.jpg/440px-14_Kisha_Sh%C3%ABn_Palit_%26_Pjetrit_02.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3615" data-file-height="2594" /></a><figcaption>View of the Saint Paul and Saint Peter Church</figcaption></figure> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Hadum_Mosque" title="Hadum Mosque">Hadum Mosque</a></b>, located in the Old Bazaar, built in 1594 by Ottoman architect <a href="/wiki/Mimar_Sinan" title="Mimar Sinan">Mimar Sinan</a> and financed by Hadum Aga. The mosque has played a significant role in the urban character of the city from the 17th to 20th centuries. Its construction was followed by the appearance of the <a href="/wiki/Craft" title="Craft">craftsmanship</a> around it, which increased the importance of the city. The mosque holds historical value and is viewed of as a <a href="/wiki/Sacred" class="mw-redirect" title="Sacred">sacred</a> monument. The great Tekke ("Teqja e Madhe"), built by the end of the 16th century by Shejh Suleyman Axhiza Baba, a Sufi mystic from Shkodra. It belongs to the <a href="/wiki/Sufi_order" class="mw-redirect" title="Sufi order">Saadi order of Sufism</a>. The complex includes <i>turbe</i> (small <a href="/wiki/Mausoleums" class="mw-redirect" title="Mausoleums">mausoleums</a>), <i>samahanes</i> (ritual prayer-halls), houses and fountains. It is characterized with detailed sacral architecture, with wood-carved elements. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:19_Gjakov%C3%AB_Muzeu_Etnografik_-_Etnographic_Museum.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/19_Gjakov%C3%AB_Muzeu_Etnografik_-_Etnographic_Museum.JPG/250px-19_Gjakov%C3%AB_Muzeu_Etnografik_-_Etnographic_Museum.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/19_Gjakov%C3%AB_Muzeu_Etnografik_-_Etnographic_Museum.JPG/330px-19_Gjakov%C3%AB_Muzeu_Etnografik_-_Etnographic_Museum.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/19_Gjakov%C3%AB_Muzeu_Etnografik_-_Etnographic_Museum.JPG/500px-19_Gjakov%C3%AB_Muzeu_Etnografik_-_Etnographic_Museum.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2621" data-file-height="1747" /></a><figcaption>The Ethnographic Museum of Gjakova was built in 1830. It has been under legal protection since 1955.</figcaption></figure> <p>Gjakova is also characterized with two main Catholic Churches, which are part of the cultural heritage. The <b>Saint Paul and Saint Peter Church</b> (Albanian: Kisha e Shën Palit dhe Shën Pjetrit) is one of the tallest monuments in Gjakova, which can be seen from different points of the city. The arrival of the Albanian Catholics form <a href="/wiki/Malesia" title="Malesia">Malesia</a> resulted in rejuvenation of Saint Peter's Church in Gjakova in 1703, while in 1851 Gjakova's parish is rejuvenated. In 1999, after the <a href="/wiki/Kosovo_War" title="Kosovo War">War</a> it was totally destroyed. In the same site the new cathedral has been built.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <b><a href="/wiki/Saint_Anthony%27s_Church_(Gjakova)" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Anthony&#39;s Church (Gjakova)">Saint Ndou Church</a></b>, was once called also the church of Padre Mila, who had built it in 1882, but it was later destroyed. In 1931, Padre Lorenc Mazrreku built in the same place the church that exists today, which was renovated few times, adding to it the guestrooms, offices and restrooms, but complying with the original architectural concept.<sup id="cite_ref-ReferenceA_61-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ReferenceA-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <b>Clock Tower</b>, built just after the Hadum Mosque at a place known as <i>Field of the Clock</i>, characterizes the rapid economic development of Gjakova at that time. It was destroyed during the <a href="/wiki/Balkan_Wars" title="Balkan Wars">Balkan Wars</a>, while the belfry was removed and transported to Montenegro. With sides 4.10m long and a height of about 30 meters, a new clock tower was built later near the foundations of the previous one. Constructed mainly of stone with the wooden observation area and the roof covered in lead, the clock tower is unique of its kind. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Festivals">Festivals</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gjakova&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Festivals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Events_and_festivals_in_Gjakova" title="Events and festivals in Gjakova">Events and festivals in Gjakova</a></div> <p>Events and festivals in Gjakova are not as much in numbers, as they are highly valued. The historic city of Gjakova, Kosovo, especially the Old Town, is the hub of many outdoor and indoor festivals, cultural events and street parades. Many of them are seasonal and take place only one time, while others are organised annually for many years by various festival societies. All of them draw interest from the locals and visitors alike. Some of the events are organised by the city, some by private companies as well. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sports">Sports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gjakova&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Apart from being a culture and educative center of the <a href="/wiki/Kosovo" title="Kosovo">Kosovo</a>, Gjakova is also known as a sport center. The best example of this is the fact of having 38 clubs, which compete in all leagues over Kosovo. Gjakova's most successful team is <a href="/wiki/KF_V%C3%ABllaznimi" class="mw-redirect" title="KF Vëllaznimi">KF Vëllaznimi</a> which has won 9 titles of <a href="/wiki/Football_Superleague_of_Kosovo" title="Football Superleague of Kosovo">Kosovar Superliga</a> and 4 Kosovo Cups. "Shani Nushi" is the city's sports hall, which has a capacity of 3500 seats, while the <a href="/wiki/Gjakova_City_Stadium" title="Gjakova City Stadium">Gjakova City Stadium</a> has a capacity of 6000 seats.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gjakova&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are lots of infrastructure facilities of railways and platforms which currently are out of function.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Pristina_International_Airport_Adem_Jashari" class="mw-redirect" title="Pristina International Airport Adem Jashari">Pristina International Airport</a> is some 70 kilometres east of Gjakova. It is the only port of entry for air travelers to Kosovo. In northern of the city, there is the <a href="/wiki/Gjakova_Airport" title="Gjakova Airport">Gjakova Airport</a> situated. The airport is expected to become public in the following years, to be used by <a href="/wiki/Low-cost_carrier" title="Low-cost carrier">low-cost</a> <a href="/wiki/Airline" title="Airline">commercial airlines</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cargo_airline" title="Cargo airline">cargo flights</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="International_relations">International relations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gjakova&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: International relations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_twin_towns_and_sister_cities_in_Kosovo" title="List of twin towns and sister cities in Kosovo">List of twin towns and sister cities in Kosovo</a></div> <p>Gjakova is <a href="/wiki/Sister_city" title="Sister city">twinned</a> with: </p> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/40px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/60px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Fort_Dodge,_Iowa" title="Fort Dodge, Iowa">Fort Dodge</a>, United States<sup id="cite_ref-kcrg_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kcrg-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/40px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/60px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Jamestown,_New_York" title="Jamestown, New York">Jamestown</a>, United States<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/France" title="France"><img alt="France" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/40px-Flag_of_France.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg/60px-Flag_of_France.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Lod%C3%A8ve" title="Lodève">Lodève</a>, France<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Albania" title="Albania"><img alt="Albania" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Flag_of_Albania.svg/40px-Flag_of_Albania.svg.png" decoding="async" width="21" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/Flag_of_Albania.svg/60px-Flag_of_Albania.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="500" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Saranda" class="mw-redirect" title="Saranda">Saranda</a>, Albania<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gjakova&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_people_from_Gjakova" title="List of people from Gjakova">List of people from Gjakova</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gjakova&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output 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href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Albanian" title="Help:IPA/Albanian">&#91;ɟaˈkovə&#93;</a></span>) and <b>Đakovica</b> (<a href="/wiki/Serbian_Cyrillic_alphabet" title="Serbian Cyrillic alphabet">Serbian Cyrillic</a>: <span lang="sr-Cyrl">Ђаковица</span>, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1177148991" /><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">pronounced</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="sr-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Serbo-Croatian" title="Help:IPA/Serbo-Croatian">&#91;ˈdʑakoʋitsa&#93;</a></span>)</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gjakova&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626" /><div 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.cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://askapi.rks-gov.net/Custom/1d268e37-5934-4bd5-bbd1-34a9965cff92.pdf">"Population and housing census in Kosovo preliminary results - July 2024"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 July</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Population+and+housing+census+in+Kosovo+preliminary+results+-+July+2024&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Faskapi.rks-gov.net%2FCustom%2F1d268e37-5934-4bd5-bbd1-34a9965cff92.pdf&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGjakova" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:1-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-:1_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://askapi.rks-gov.net/Custom/1d268e37-5934-4bd5-bbd1-34a9965cff92.pdf">"Population and housing census in Kosovo preliminary results - July 2024"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">21 July</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Population+and+housing+census+in+Kosovo+preliminary+results+-+July+2024&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Faskapi.rks-gov.net%2FCustom%2F1d268e37-5934-4bd5-bbd1-34a9965cff92.pdf&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGjakova" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Чупић1898-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Чупић1898_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFНикола_Чупић1898" class="citation book cs1">Никола Чупић (1898). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=oGc6AQAAIAAJ"><i>Годишњица Николе Чупића</i></a>. Штампа Државне штампарије Краљевине Југославије. p.&#160;151.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=%D0%93%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%88%D1%9A%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B0+%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B5+%D0%A7%D1%83%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%9B%D0%B0&amp;rft.pages=151&amp;rft.pub=%D0%A8%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BF%D0%B0+%D0%94%D1%80%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B5+%D1%88%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B5+%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%99%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B5+%D0%88%D1%83%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B5.&amp;rft.date=1898&amp;rft.au=%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0+%D0%A7%D1%83%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%9B&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DoGc6AQAAIAAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGjakova" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Matica-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Matica_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Matica_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=8PcuAQAAIAAJ"><i>Зборник Матице српске за ликовне уметности</i></a>. Матица. 1990. <q>... господару овог места Јакову, вазалу Вука Бранковића Сачувано је и неколико примерака новца са натписом "Јаков", који је овај властелин ковао. У турском попису из 1485. уписано је ово место као "село Ђаковица" са 67 домова међу којима је и дом "попа сина Вукашина". Хаџи Калфа и Евлија Челебија у XVII веку помињу ово место као "Јаковичсе" са 2000 кућа и 300 дућана ..</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=%D0%97%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA+%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B5+%D1%81%D1%80%D0%BF%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B5+%D0%B7%D0%B0+%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B5+%D1%83%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8&amp;rft.pub=%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B0&amp;rft.date=1990&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D8PcuAQAAIAAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGjakova" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Zapisi-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Zapisi_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=IycWAQAAMAAJ"><i>Zapisi</i></a>. Cetinjsko istorijsko društvo. 1928. <q>Арбанаси мештани пак кажу да је име Ђаковица дошло од имена Јак (Јаков) и ова што значи поље, те би Јакова значило Ја- ковљево поље. У арбанашком језику Ђаковица се и зове Јакова, а •не Ђакова и Ђаковица.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Zapisi&amp;rft.pub=Cetinjsko+istorijsko+dru%C5%A1tvo&amp;rft.date=1928&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DIycWAQAAMAAJ&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGjakova" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFPulaha1974" class="citation book cs1">Pulaha, Selami (1974). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=IhpczgEACAAJ"><i>Defteri i Regjistrimit të Sanxhakut të Shkodrës i Vitit 1485</i></a>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">28 August</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Gjakovaportal.com&amp;rft.atitle=Education+of+Gjakova&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fgjakovaportal.com%2Fen%2FCulture%2FArtMID%2F542%2FArticleID%2F1202882&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGjakova" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-56"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-56">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://euforia-kosovo.com/?page_id=2640">"University of Gjakova "Fehmi Agani" – new.euforia-kosovo.com"</a>. <i>euforia-kosovo.com</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=euforia-kosovo.com&amp;rft.atitle=University+of+Gjakova+%22Fehmi+Agani%22+%E2%80%93+new.euforia-kosovo.com&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Feuforia-kosovo.com%2F%3Fpage_id%3D2640&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGjakova" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-57"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-57">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.gjakovasummerschool.com/#about">"Frontpage – GjakovaSummerSchool"</a>. <i>GjakovaSummerSchool</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=GjakovaSummerSchool&amp;rft.atitle=Frontpage+%E2%80%93+GjakovaSummerSchool&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gjakovasummerschool.com%2F%23about&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGjakova" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-58"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-58">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140221194638/http://www.balkansgeotourism.travel/content/ura-e-terzive-terzi-or-tailors-bridge-gjakov%C3%AB-%C4%90akovica-kosovo/see12A386E69D6EAD1C3">"Ura e Terzive (Terzi or Tailors Bridge), Gjakovë (Đakovica), Kosovo - Western Balkans Geotourism Mapguide"</a>. <i>www.balkansgeotourism.travel</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.balkansgeotourism.travel/content/ura-e-terzive-terzi-or-tailors-bridge-gjakov%C3%AB-%C4%90akovica-kosovo/see12A386E69D6EAD1C3">the original</a> on 21 February 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">15 January</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=www.balkansgeotourism.travel&amp;rft.atitle=Ura+e+Terzive+%28Terzi+or+Tailors+Bridge%29%2C+Gjakov%C3%AB+%28%C4%90akovica%29%2C+Kosovo+-+Western+Balkans+Geotourism+Mapguide&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.balkansgeotourism.travel%2Fcontent%2Fura-e-terzive-terzi-or-tailors-bridge-gjakov%25C3%25AB-%25C4%2590akovica-kosovo%2Fsee12A386E69D6EAD1C3&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGjakova" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ChwB-59"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-ChwB_59-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20060402194541/http://chwbkosovo.org/">"Integrated Conservation"</a>. Cultural Heritage without Borders. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">28 August</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Gjakovaportal.com&amp;rft.atitle=Churches&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fgjakovaportal.com%2Fen%2FCulture%2FArtMID%2F542%2FArticleID%2F1289735&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGjakova" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-62"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-62">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.kosovopolice.com/en/rpd-gjakova">"REGIONAL POLICE DIRECTORATE – GJAKOVA – Policia e Kosovës – Policija Kosova – Kosovo Police -"</a>. <i>Policia e Kosovës – Policija Kosova – Kosovo Police -</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Policia+e+Kosov%C3%ABs+%E2%80%93+Policija+Kosova+%E2%80%93+Kosovo+Police+-&amp;rft.atitle=REGIONAL+POLICE+DIRECTORATE+%E2%80%93+GJAKOVA+%E2%80%93+Policia+e+Kosov%C3%ABs+%E2%80%93+Policija+Kosova+%E2%80%93+Kosovo+Police+-&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kosovopolice.com%2Fen%2Frpd-gjakova&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGjakova" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-63"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-63">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150117181427/http://old.zeri.info/artikulli/23276/aeroporti-i-kosoves-ne-gjakove-per-cargo-cmime-te-lira-dhe-trajnime-per-pilote">"Aeroporti i Kosovës në Gjakovë për cargo, çmime të lira dhe trajnime për pilotë"</a>. <i>Zëri.info</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://old.zeri.info/artikulli/23276/aeroporti-i-kosoves-ne-gjakove-per-cargo-cmime-te-lira-dhe-trajnime-per-pilote">the original</a> on 17 January 2015<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">28 August</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Z%C3%ABri.info&amp;rft.atitle=Aeroporti+i+Kosov%C3%ABs+n%C3%AB+Gjakov%C3%AB+p%C3%ABr+cargo%2C+%C3%A7mime+t%C3%AB+lira+dhe+trajnime+p%C3%ABr+pilot%C3%AB&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fold.zeri.info%2Fartikulli%2F23276%2Faeroporti-i-kosoves-ne-gjakove-per-cargo-cmime-te-lira-dhe-trajnime-per-pilote&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGjakova" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-64"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-64">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USrw8Ew5m_A">"Aeroporti Gjakovë, news report"</a>. <i>ABC News</i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211212/USrw8Ew5m_A">Archived</a> from the original on 12 December 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">19 December</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=ABC+News&amp;rft.atitle=Aeroporti+Gjakov%C3%AB%2C+news+report&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DUSrw8Ew5m_A&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGjakova" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-kcrg-65"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-kcrg_65-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.kcrg.com/content/news/TV9-travels-to-Iowas-Sister-State-Kosovo-561756301.html">"TV9 travels to Iowa's Sister State Kosovo"</a>. <i>kcrg.com</i>. KCRG. 4 October 2019<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 March</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=kcrg.com&amp;rft.atitle=TV9+travels+to+Iowa%27s+Sister+State+Kosovo&amp;rft.date=2019-10-04&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kcrg.com%2Fcontent%2Fnews%2FTV9-travels-to-Iowas-Sister-State-Kosovo-561756301.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGjakova" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-66"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-66">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200703103216/http://www.ambasada-ks.net/fr/?page=1,8,89">"Binjakëzohen Komuna Lodéve në Francë dhe Komuna e Gjakovës"</a>. <i>ambasada-ks.net</i> (in Albanian). Ambasada e Republikës së Kosovës në Paris. 12 May 2013. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ambasada-ks.net/fr/?page=1,8,89">the original</a> on 3 July 2020<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 September</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=BINIAK%C3%8BZIME+%7C+Miresevini+ne+faqen+zyrtare+te+Bashkise+Sarande&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbashkiasarande.gov.al%2Fbiniakezime%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGjakova" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gjakova&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFClark2000" class="citation book cs1">Clark, Howard (2000). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=OTW9XKUmrxsC"><i>Civil Resistance in Kosovo</i></a>. Pluto Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0745315690" title="Special:BookSources/0745315690"><bdi>0745315690</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=Civil+Resistance+in+Kosovo&amp;rft.pub=Pluto+Press&amp;rft.date=2000&amp;rft.isbn=0745315690&amp;rft.aulast=Clark&amp;rft.aufirst=Howard&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DOTW9XKUmrxsC&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGjakova" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gjakova&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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