Svirce (Medveđa)

Svirce
Свирце (Serbian)
Svircë (Albanian)[1]
Village
Svirce, 2017 (vegetation covers abandoned homes since the 1999-2001 conflict)
Svirce, 2017 (vegetation covers abandoned homes since the 1999-2001 conflict)
Svirce is located in Serbia
Svirce
Svirce
Location within Serbia
Coordinates: 42°42′58″N 21°34′27″E / 42.71611°N 21.57417°E / 42.71611; 21.57417
Country Serbia
DistrictJablanica District
MunicipalityMedveđa
Area
 • Total
8.5 sq mi (21.9 km2)
Elevation
3,284 ft (1,001 m)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
501
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Svirce (Serbian Cyrillic: Свирце; Albanian: Svircë) is a village in the south of municipality of Medveđa, Serbia. Until the 1999 Kosovo War it had 1300 people, the largest village in population in Medvedja municipality after the town of Medvedja itself. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 501 people.[2] Of these, 499 were ethnic Albanians, and 2 others.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Statut Opštine Medveđa" [Municipality of Medveđa Statute] (PDF) (in Serbian). Municipality of Medveđa. Retrieved 30 June 2026.
  2. 1 2 Popis stanovništva, domaćinstava i Stanova 2002. Knjiga 1: Nacionalna ili etnička pripadnost po naseljima. Republika Srbija, Republički zavod za statistiku Beograd 2003. ISBN 86-84433-00-9

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