Mališevo (Albanie Malishevë or Malisheva; Serbie: Малишево, Mališevo) is a toun an municipality in the Destrict o Prizren o central Kosovo. The toun itsel haes approximately 2,300 inhabitants while the municipality haes an estimatit 54,664 inhabitants.

Mališevo
Municipality
Малишево / Mališevo
Malishevë / Malisheva
Mališevo is located in Kosovo
Mališevo
Mališevo
Location in Kosovo
Coordinates: 42°28′58″N 20°44′45″E / 42.48278°N 20.74583°E / 42.48278; 20.74583
KintraKosovo
DestrictDestrict o Prizren
Area
 • Total312 km2 (120 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total54,664 (municipality)
 • Density178.4/km2 (462/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code(s)+381
Caur plates04
WebsiteMunicipality o Mališevo

History eedit

The aurie wis ance unner the Bajrakut o Oštrozubit an haed a lang history o successful resistance against the Ottomans. The toun wis a stranghauld for the ethnically Albanie Kosovo Leeberation Airmy durin the Kosovo War in 1998/1999. The Unitit Naitions Interim Admeenistration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) formally re-established the municipality o Mališevo in Julie 2000. Durin the war, a nummer o atrocities wur committit bi baith Albanie an Serbie forces. Ane such incident occurred in Mališevo, the execution o nae fewer than seiven Serbie men, namit the Mališevo Massacre. The UN-run Office on Missing Persons and Forensics began the excavations at the steid in Mey 2005.

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Ethnic Composition, Including IDPs
Year/Population Albanies  % Roma  % Total
Januar 1999 60,411 N/A 45 60,456
Februar 2005 65,500 99.9 20 0.01 App. 65,520
Ref: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe[1] Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine)

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