Dreichichi ( Serb. Dra Дčiјi / Drajčići ; Alb. Drajçiq ) is a village in southern Metohija . It belongs to the Prizren community of the Prizren district [~ 1] both in the administrative-territorial division of the autonomous region of Kosovo and Metohija (as part of Serbia ), and in the administrative-territorial division of the partially recognized Republic of Kosovo .
| Village | |
| Dreichichi | |
|---|---|
| Serb. Draјchiћi / Drajčići ; Alb. Drajçiq | |
| A country | Republic of Kosovo [1] / Serbia [1] |
| County | Prizrensky |
| Community | Prizren |
| History and geography | |
| The height of the center | 1 342 [2] m |
| Timezone | UTC + 1 |
| Population | |
| Population | 151 people ( 2011 ) |
| Nationalities | Bosnians , Albanians , Serbs |
| Denominations | Muslims , Orthodox |
| Digital IDs | |
| Telephone code | +381 29 |
| Car code | Pz |
Content
- 1 General
- 2 Geographical location
- 3 Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker
- 4 notes
General information
The population according to 2011 is 115 people (of which 70 are men, 81 are women) [3] .
The village of Dreichichi is located in the historical region of Sredska упupa [4] , the majority of the inhabitants of the village are representatives of the Islamized South Slavic ethnic group of sreds (упuplans) , who mainly identify with the Bosnian ethnic group - in the 2011 census, 95 people indicated their ethnicity as Bosnian, 28 people indicated Albanian , 26 - Serbian . Bosnian (120 people, including some of the ethnic Albanians), Serbian (26 people) and Albanian (5 people) were indicated as the native language by the inhabitants of the village of Dreichichi. According to the 2011 census, the citizens of Kosovo are the absolute majority of the villagers - 150 people. Most of the inhabitants of the village of Dreichichi are Muslims (125 people), the smaller part are Orthodox Christians (26 people) [3] .
The dynamics of the population in the village of Dreichichi from 1948 to 2011 [5] :
| Population size | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 1953 | 1961 | 1971 | 1981 | 1991 | 2011 |
| 554 | 538 | 496 | 493 | 365 | 279 | 151 |
The school in Dreichichi, built in 1904, is currently closed [6] .
Geographical position
The village of Dreichichi is located on the northern slopes of the Shar Planina massif. The closest to the village of Dreichichi is the Albanian village of Mushnikovo (approximately two kilometers to the north-east), the Sredchan village of Verkhnee Lubin (two kilometers to the south-west) and the Serbian village of Sredska (two kilometers to the north-west).
Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker
In the village of Dreichichi there is the Church of St. Nicholas the Miracle Worker, built at the end of the 16th century, with preserved frescoes, an iconostasis and an altar dating from the 16th – 17th centuries [7] .
Notes
- Comments
- ↑ Borders and internal division into communities of the Prizren district according to the administrative-territorial division of the autonomous region of Kosovo and Metohija ( Prizren district ) and according to the administrative-territorial division of the partially recognized Republic of Kosovo ( Prizren district ) have a number of differences.
- Sources
- ↑ 1 2 This village is located in Kosovo . According to the administrative division of Serbia , Kosovo is included in its structure as the Autonomous Region of Kosovo and Metohija . In fact, Kosovo is a partially recognized state whose territory is not controlled by Serbia.
- ↑ Drajcici, Kosovo Page, Kosovo Page (English) . Falling Rain Genomics (1996-2010). (Retrieved April 4, 2014)
- ↑ 1 2 Data access. Population. Display data in the selected year (2011). Kosovo Detail municipality. Prizren ( inaccessible link) . Kosovo Agency of Statistics (2012). Archived on April 4, 2014. (Retrieved April 4, 2014)
- ↑ Selishchev A.M. Prizren Mountain and Sredskaya and Syrinichy Zhupa // Polog and its Bulgarian population. Historical, ethnographic and dialectological essays of northwestern Macedonia (with an ethnographic map of Polog). - II phototype publication. - Sofia: Science and Art, 1981. - S. 410.
- ↑ Kosovo: 1948, 1953, 1961, 1971, 1981, 1991, 2011 censa (Serbia division ) . Pop-stat.mashke.org (2008-2013). (Retrieved April 4, 2014)
- ↑ Drushtvo. Rushe sppsku school old 109 years old (Serb.) (Unavailable link) . Online politics (04.01.2014). Archived on February 7, 2014. (Retrieved April 4, 2014)
- ↑ Church of St. Nicholas (Serb.) . Comenclature is in Srbiji. (Retrieved April 4, 2014)