Lapušnik
Coordinates: 42°33′56″N 20°50′38″E / 42.56556°N 20.84389°E Lapušnik (Serbian: Лапушник, Lapušnik; Albanian: Llapushnik) is a village in municipality Glogovac in Kosovo.[lower-alpha 1]
Demography
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Ref: Federal Office of Statistics and Evidence of Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia and Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, census for 1948, 1953, 1961, 1971, 1981. and 1991. |
History
The village became notorious after 1998 because of the Lapušnik prison camp operated by the Albanian militant organization the UÇK.
Notes
Notes:
- ↑ Kosovo is the subject of a territorial dispute between the Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Kosovo. The latter declared independence on 17 February 2008, but Serbia continues to claim it as part of its own sovereign territory. Kosovo's independence has been recognised by 108 out of 193 United Nations member states.