Ponoshec
Ponoshec
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Village | |
Ponoshec | |
| Coordinates: 42°24′16″N 20°17′04″E / 42.404572494551665°N 20.284345149999996°E | |
| Location | Kosovo |
| District | Gjakova |
| Municipality | Gjakova |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 505 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Ponoshec is a village in District of Gjakova, Kosovo. Ponoshec is situated nearby to the villages Stubëll and Berjah.
History
In the area of Ponoshec, burial mounds from the Bronze Age-Iron Age period have been found.[2]
Ponoshec was mentioned as a village in the Ottoman defters of 1485 as Bonoshuci, the village then had nine homes. The defters indicate that Ponoshec was largely inhabited by an Albanian population, the inhabitants names were mainly Albanian mixed with Christian and Slavic elements.[3]
During the Yugoslav colonisation of Kosovo, 51 Serbo-Montenegrin colonist families were settled in Ponoshec by the Yugoslav government.[4] During World War II, Albanians destroyed the Serbian church in the village.[5]
References
- ^ "ASK Data - Regjistrimi popullsisë". Agjencia e Statistikave të Kosovës (ASK). 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "The tumulus necropolis of Ponoshec". Gjakova Portal. 2015-12-06. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ "179876370 S Pulaha Popullsia Shqiptare e Kosoves Gjate Shekujve XV XVI". vdocuments.mx (in Albanian). p. 164. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
- ^ Osmani, Jusuf (2010). Kolonizimi Serb i Kosovës. Prishtina: ERA. p. 84. ISBN 9789951040525.
- ^ Самарџић, Рената; Нешић, Данијела; Симеуновић, Драган; Зиројевић, Мина (2022). Уништавање и присвајање културног наслеђа: Од Лувра до Косова и Палмире. Београд: Службени гласник. p. 57. ISBN 978-86-519-2761-7.