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Bishtazhin
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Bishtazhin (; ) is a village located near Gjakova, Kosovo. It is inhabited exclusively by Albanians.
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Place details
- Locality
- Bishtazhin
- Region
- Gjakova
- Country
- Kosova / Kosovo
- Population
- 0
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Serbia
- Located in
- Gjakova Municipality
- Elevation
- 337
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Image
- Terzijski Most.JPG
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Bishtazhin (; ) is a village located near Gjakova, Kosovo. It is inhabited exclusively by Albanians.
== History == Bishtazhin was mentioned in the Ottoman defter of 1571 and was inhabited by a Christian Albanian population. The village had 45 households. Bishtazhin was formed during the 16th century. Saint Teresa's mother is believed to have hailed from Bishtazhin.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bishtazhin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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