Dromjak
Dromjak
Dërmjak (Albanian) Дробњак (Serbian) Drobnjak | |
|---|---|
  Location within Kosovo | |
| Coordinates: 42°10′30″N 21°18′23″E / 42.175034°N 21.306460°E | |
| Country |  Kosovo |
| District | Ferizaj |
| Municipality | Hani i Elezit |
| Elevation | 764 m (2,507 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 121 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 71510 |
Dromjak (Albanian: Dërmjak, Serbian Cyrillic: Дробњак /Drobnjak) is a village in Hani i Elezit municipality, Kosovo. [1]
Demographics
According to the 1961 and 1971 censuses, the settlement of Dromjak had an identical population of 107 inhabitants.[2] By the 2011 census, the population had increased to 121 residents, all of whom were recorded as ethnic Albanians.[3]
Demographic history
| Year | 1961 | 1971 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 107 | 107 | 121 |
Linguistics
The natives of Dromjak speak a distinct sub-dialect with Albanian characteristics of the Kaçanik region. According to philological research published by the Academy of Sciences of Albania, the local speech of Dromjak shares strong linguistic convergence and phonetic features with the sub-dialects spoken in the neighboring settlements of Glloboçicë, Strazhë, Kotlinë, Gorancë, Rezhançë, Krivenik, Seçishtë, Paldonicë, Laç, and Pustenik.[4]
Notable people
• Fadil Curri (born 25 september 1959 and died on 06 april 2024), writer, journalist and educator. According to his facebook, he studied at the Shkolla "Ilaz Thaçi", Han i Elezit. He also studied at Sh.f."Petar Zdravkovski Penko" Skhup.[5]
References
- ↑ Kosovo Agency of Statistics (12 February 2025). "Population and Households by settlement in the municipality of Hani i Elezit, 1948-2024". ASKdata. Government of Kosovo. Retrieved 4 August 2026.
- ↑ Gashi, Musa (1997). Disa fakte mbi Kosovën (in Albanian). Logos-A. p. 49. ISBN 978-9989-601-51-4.
- ↑ Bespyatov, Tim. "Ethnic composition of Kosovo 2011". Population Statistics of Eastern Europe. Retrieved 4 August 2026.
- ↑ Akademia e Shkencave e RPSSH (1987). "Studime filologjike". Studime Filologjike (in Albanian). 41: 185.
- ↑ Hasani, Hasan (2003). L'Enciclopédie des écrivains Albanais 1501-2001. Shtëpia Botuese Faik Konica. p. 95. ISBN 9789951060349.