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Boletin
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Boletin is located in Kosovo
Boletin
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
DistrictMitrovicë
MunicipalityZveçan
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Boletin

Boletin (Albanian: Boletin; 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

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  • Isa Boletini (1864–1916)
  • Pajazit Boletini (1901–1963)
  • Salih Boletini ( ? – 1947)

References

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  1. ^ "Zveçan Municipal Profile" (PDF). Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  2. ^ Una Hajdar; Petrit Çollaku (10 June 2015). "Kosovo Reburies Albanian Hero Isa Boletini". Balkan Insight.
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