Gjilan (Kosovo)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
גילאן (קוסובו)
Name (Latin)
Gjilan (Kosovo)
Other forms of name
Gnjilane (Serbia)
Gnyilane (Serbia)
Coordinates
21.46666667 21.46666667 42.46666667 42.46666667 (gooearth )
Associated country
Kosovo (Republic)
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 136331344
Wikidata: Q739808
Library of congress: no 94006574
Sources of Information
  • Đekić, M. Srpska narodna nošnja Kosova, Gnjilane, 1989:t.p. (Gnjilane) p. 41 (in eastern part of Kosovo region)
  • Times atlas of the world, 1985(Gnjilane, Yugoslavia)
  • Lippincott(Gnjilane, or Gnyilane, village, S Serbia, Yugoslavia, 20 mi. SE of Pristina, in the Kosovo)
Wikipedia description:

Gjilan (Albanian definite form: Gjilani) is the third most populous city in Kosovo and it serves as both a municipality and the administrative center of the Gjilan District. According to the 2024 census, the municipality of Gjilan has a population of 82,901 with the majority residing in the city. The city is located in the east of Kosovo, in the region of Anamorava, and is well connected with the capital city of Kosovo, Pristina, as well as other surrounding cities such as Ferizaj, Kamenica, Preševo and Bujanovac.

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