Boletin
Бољетин Boljetin | |
|---|---|
 Sokolica Monastery | |
Boletin Location in Kosovo | |
| Coordinates: 42°56′8″N 20°51′26″E / 42.93556°N 20.85722°E / 42.93556; 20.85722 | |
| Location |  Kosovo |
| District | Mitrovicë |
| Municipality | Zveçan |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Boletin (Albanian definite form: Boletini) or Boljetin (Serbian Cyrillic: Бољетин), is a village in the municipality of Zveçan, Kosovo. It is solely inhabited by Kosovo Albanians.1
Isa Boletini, an iconic Albanian nationalist and significant military leader of Albanian independence, was born in the village. He was reburied there on 10 June 2015, nearly a century after his death.2
Notable people
- Isa Boletini (1864–1916)
- Pajazit Boletini (1901–1963)
- Salih Boletini ( ? – 1947)
References
References
- "Zveçan Municipal Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- Una Hajdar; Petrit Çollaku (10 June 2015). "Kosovo Reburies Albanian Hero Isa Boletini". Balkan Insight.