Reçak
Reçak is a village in the Shtime municipality of Kosovo. It was the site of the January 1999 Račak massacre, in which 45 villagers were killed by Serbian forces.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Kosovo
- Also known as: “Racak”, “Račak”, and “Raçak”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shtime Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shtime and Petrovë.
Shtime
Town
Photo: Shkumbins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shtime or Štimlje, is a town and municipality located in the Ferizaj District of Kosovo. According to the 2024 census, the town of Shtime has 7,487 inhabitants, while the municipality has 24,308 inhabitants.
Petrovë
Village
Petrovë is a village in Shtime municipality, Kosovo. Petrovë is situated 2½ km southeast of Reçak.
Koshare
Village
Koshare is a village in Ferizaj Municipality, Kosovo. According to the Kosovo Agency of Statistics from the 2024 census, there were 1,783 people residing in Koshare, with Albanians constituting the majority of the population. Koshare is situated 6 km east of Reçak.
Reçak
- Categories: cadastral municipality of Serbia and locality
- Location: Komuna e Shtimes, Ferizaj District, Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.42758° or 42° 25′ 39″ northLongitude
21.02124° or 21° 1′ 16″ eastElevation
607 metres (1,991 feet)Open location code
8GJ3C2HC+2FOpenStreetMap ID
node 2521580754OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Turkish—“Reçak” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Raçak”
- Albanian: “Raçaku”
- Albanian: “Reçak”
- Albanian: “Reçaku”
- Cebuano: “Račak”
- Dutch: “Račak”
- French: “Račak”
- German: “Reçak”
- Italian: “Račak”
- Japanese: “ラチャク”
- Portuguese: “Račak”
- Russian: “Рачак”
- Serbian: “Račak”
- Serbian: “Рачак”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Račak”
- Swedish: “Račak”
- Swedish: “Reçak”
- Turkish: “Reçak”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Reçak”. Photo: Marko Markovic, CC BY-SA 3.0.