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Bishtazhin

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Also known as Bistražin

Bishtazhin (; ) is a village located near Gjakova, Kosovo. It is inhabited exclusively by Albanians.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Bishtazhin is referenced by 13 other articles, and connects out to World War II, Kosovo and time zone.

It is catalogued under the topic Villages in Gjakova.

Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Bishtazhin
Region
Gjakova
Country
Kosova / Kosovo
Population
0

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14.8 µg/m³
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Country
Serbia
Elevation
337
Time zone
UTC+01:00
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  • Religion
  • Places of interest
  • References

Bishtazhin (; ) is a village located near Gjakova, Kosovo. It is inhabited exclusively by Albanians.

== History == Bishtazhin was mentioned in the Ottoman defter of 1571 and was inhabited by a Christian Albanian population. The village had 45 households. Bishtazhin was formed during the 16th century. Saint Teresa's mother is believed to have hailed from Bishtazhin.

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