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Klina / Klinë
Клина / Klina |
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| Population (1991) |
| - Total |
65,033 (municipality) |
| Time zone |
CET (UTC+1) |
Klina or Klinë (Albanian: Klina or Klinë; Serbian: Klina or Клина) is a city and municipality in central Kosovo. It is located at the confluence of the river Klina into the White Drin.
[edit] History
Klina is identified with an Illyrian settlement of Chinna, mentioned by Ptolemy in his Geography (Book II, Chapter 15).
[edit] Symbol
A symbol of Klina are the Miruša waterfalls.
[edit] Demographics
| Ethnic Composition |
| Year/Population |
Albanians |
% |
Serbs |
% |
Montenegrins |
% |
Roma |
% |
Total |
| 1961 |
18,124 |
66.75 |
7,378 |
27.17 |
1,372 |
5.05 |
80 |
0.29 |
27,153 |
| 1971 |
33,050 |
78.04 |
7,864 |
18.57 |
1,157 |
2.73 |
118 |
0.28 |
42,351 |
| 1981 |
45,594 |
83.60 |
6,829 |
12.52 |
973 |
1.78 |
798 |
1.46 |
54,539 |
| 1991 |
43,248 |
82.75 |
5,209 |
9.97 |
621 |
1.19 |
1,278 |
2.45 |
52,266 |
| January 1999 |
55,000 |
78.6 |
10,000 |
14.3 |
|
|
5,000 |
7.1 |
70,000 |
| 2006 |
53,000 |
96.5 |
94 |
0.17 |
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1,800 |
3.3 |
54,900 |
| Ref: Yugoslav Population Censuses for data through 1991, OSCE estimates for 1999 and 2006 |
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Coordinates: 42°37′18″N, 20°34′40″E
