Caparc
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village | |
Caparc | |
| Coordinates: 42°17′10″N 20°46′08″E / 42.286°N 20.769°E / 42.286; 20.769 | |
| Location | |
| District | Prizren |
| Population (2024)1 | |
• Total | 591 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Caparc is a village in the district of Prizren, Kosovo.
History
Caparc is mentioned in the 1348 Stefan Dusan chrysobull together with eight other Catholic Albanian villages in the area.23 The village Caparc was also mentioned in the Ottoman defter of 1591 as 'Caparca' and the village was recorded then with 12 households.3
References
References
- "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) - Malcolm, Noel (1999). Kosovo : a short history. New York: HarperPerennial. ISBN 0-06-097775-2. OCLC 41603542.
And Dusan's chrysobull of 1348 for the Monastery of the Holy Archangels in Prizren mentions a total of nine Albanian katuns
- Pulaha, Selami (1984). Popullsia Shqiptare e Kosoves Gjate Shekujve XV XVI. Tirana: 8 Nëntori. p. 16, 248.