Xërxa (Rahovec)
Xërxa (Rahovec) is a village in Orahovac, Gjakova District and has about 3,180 residents. Xërxa (Rahovec) is situated nearby to the village Bellacërkë, as well as near Rogova.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 3,180 residents
- Description: village in Kosovo
- Also known as: “Xerxe”, “Žirče”, “Zirze”, and “Zrze”
Places of Interest
Highlights include White Drin Canyon.
White Drin Canyon
Nature reserve
Photo: Faton Haxhiavdyli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The White Drin Canyon or White Drin Gorge is a small canyon located in the southwestern Kosovo. The White Drin river runs through the canyon. The canyon is relatively short, only being about 900 m long with a depth of 45 meters. White Drin Canyon is situated 2½ km west of Xërxa (Rahovec).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bellacërkë and Bishtazhin.
Bellacërkë
Village
Fortesë is a village in the municipality of Rahovec of the District of Gjakova. Before 1999 the village was called Bela Crkva.
Bishtazhin
Village
Photo: J budissin, CC BY 3.0.
Bishtazhin is a village located near Gjakova, Kosovo. It is inhabited exclusively by Albanians. Bishtazhin is situated 4½ km west of Xërxa (Rahovec).
Smaq
Village
Smaq is a village in District of Gjakova, Kosovo. Smaq is situated nearby to the villages Kushavec and Bishtazhin. Smaq is situated 5 km west of Xërxa (Rahovec).
Xërxa (Rahovec)
- Categories: cadastral municipality of Serbia and locality
- Location: Orahovac, Gjakova District, Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.34978° or 42° 20′ 59″ northLongitude
20.56944° or 20° 34′ 10″ eastPopulation
3,180Elevation
315 metres (1,033 feet)Open location code
8GJ28HX9+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 8476854463OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
783804Wikidata ID
Q12752090
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Turkish—“Xërxa (Rahovec)” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Xërxa”
- Albanian: “Xërxë”
- Bulgarian: “Зързе”
- Dutch: “Zrze”
- French: “Zrze”
- Italian: “Zrze”
- Macedonian: “Зрзе”
- Serbian: “Zrze”
- Serbian: “Зрзе (Ораховац)”
- Serbian: “Зрзе”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Zrze”
- Turkish: “Xërxa (Rahovec)”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rogova and Gexha.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Xhamia e fshatit Xerxe and Stacioni Hekurudhor Xërxe.
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