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Bare, Mitrovica

Coordinates: 42°57′07.7″N 20°57′57.0″E / 42.952139°N 20.965833°E / 42.952139; 20.965833
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Bare
Village
Bare is located in Kosovo
Bare
Bare
Location in Kosovo
Coordinates: 42°57′07.7″N 20°57′57.0″E / 42.952139°N 20.965833°E / 42.952139; 20.965833
Location Kosovo
DistrictMitrovicë
MunicipalityMitrovicë
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total841
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

Bare (Albanian definite form: Barja, Serbian: Баре/Bare) is a village in the municipality of Mitrovica in the District of Mitrovica, Kosovo. According to the 2011 census, it had 841 inhabitants,[2] all of whom were Albanian.[3] It is part of the region Shala e Bajgorës.

History

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During the Kosovo War, the Brigade 141 "Mehë Uka" of the Kosovo Liberation Army was active in the village. On 8 January 1999, the KLA captured 8 and killed 3 Serbian policemen.[4]

References

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  1. ^ 2011 Kosovo Census results
  2. ^ "Kosovo".
  3. ^ "Ethnic composition of Kosovo 2011".
  4. ^ Kurti, Miftar (2002). Vrojtime historike (in Albanian). Faik Konica. pp. 71–72. Retrieved 3 September 2024.