Shipol

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Suburb
Shipol is located in Kosovo
Shipol
Shipol
Location in Kosovo
Coordinates: 42°51′49″N 20°50′56″E / 42.86361°N 20.84889°E / 42.86361; 20.84889
Location Kosovo
DistrictMitrovicë
MunicipalityMitrovicë
Elevation
540 m (1,770 ft)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Total
4,195
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Shipol (in Albanian) is a suburb in the municipality of Mitrovica in the District of Mitrovica, Kosovo. According to the 2024 census, it has 4,195 inhabitants.[1]

Geography

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Shipol is located in the southwest of Mitrovica. The R-101, regional road which connects Mitrovica and Peja, passes through Shipol.

Demography

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In 2024 census, the village had in total 4,195 inhabitants, from whom 4,191 were Albanians.[1]

Historical population of Shipol
Year19481953196119711981199120112024
Population27932345614843131359548344195
Evolution of the population 1948-2011[2]

Sports

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KF Bashkimi Shipol was a football club which played in the Regional League of Mitrovica where clubs like Trepça or Drenica competed.[3][4] The president of the club was Rexhep Alidemaj and the director was Musa Dragaj. Bashkimi Shipol were activ from 1990 until 2003 when they dissolved.

Notable people

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  • Fatmir Latifaj (sq), Albanian imam and former UÇK soldier[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Popullsia sipas gjinisë, etnicitetit dhe vendbanimit" [Population by gender, ethnicity, and place of residence] (PDF) (in Albanian). Prishtinë: Kosovo Agency of Statistics. July 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Evolution of the population 1948-2011". pop-stat.mashke.org/kosovo-census-ks.htm. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Kështu luhej futbolli në Kosovë në vitin 1995". Klan Kosova (in Albanian). 22 September 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Rrëfimi i referit që e ndëshkoi vëllanë e tij me karton të kuq". Kallxo (in Albanian). 16 June 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  5. ^ Blendi Devolli (2017). "Dorën ia fali Kosovës, jetën misionit të pajtimit: Hoxhë Fatmir Latifi, njeriu që askush nuk e ka refuzuar në konakun e tij". Telegrafi (in Albanian). Retrieved 16 April 2024.


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