Soçanica
Soçanica is a village in Komuna e Leposaviqit, Mitrovica District and has about 1,570 residents. Soçanica is situated nearby to the village Pridvoricë (Leposavic), as well as near Vuçë.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,570 residents
- Description: village in Kosovo
- Also known as: “Sočanica” and “Sočanica, Leposavić”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sočanica Basilica.
Sočanica Basilica
Monastery
Sočanica is a basilica of a 9-10th-century church in the village Sočanica, in Leposavić, Kosovo. The stone decoration dates it to the reigns of Simeon I of Bulgaria and Petar of Serbia. Sočanica Basilica is situated 3 km northeast of Soçanica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sllatinë and Leposavić.
Leposavić
Town
Leposavić, also known as Leposaviq or Albanik, is a town and the northernmost municipality in the Mitrovica District in Kosovo. As of 2015, it has an estimated population of 18,600 inhabitants. Leposavić is situated 5 km north of Soçanica.
Cerajë
Village
Photo: AgronBeqiriPh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cerajë or Ceranja, is a village in the municipality of Leposaviq, in northern Kosovo. It has a population of 150-300, all ethnic Albanians, and is one of three Albanian-inhabited villages in Leposaviq. Another alternative name of the village is Kreshëbardhë. Cerajë is situated 5 km southeast of Soçanica.
Soçanica
- Categories: cadastral municipality of Serbia and locality
- Location: Komuna e Leposaviqit, Mitrovica District, Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
43.05611° or 43° 3′ 22″ northLongitude
20.80726° or 20° 48′ 26″ eastPopulation
1,570Elevation
498 metres (1,634 feet)Open location code
8GM23R44+CWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1974025450OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
785714Wikidata ID
Q3492535
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Turkish—“Soçanica” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gradska zajednica Sočanica and Pošta Sočanica.
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