Metohija
Metohija, also known in Albanian as Dukagjin, is a large basin and the name of the region covering the southwestern part of Kosovo. The region covers 35% of Kosovo's total area. According to the 2024 census, the population of the region is 570,147.
- Region
- …is also known as “Dukagjini”
- Description: geographical and historical region of Kosovo
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zatriq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rahovec and Ratkoc.
Metohija
- Categories
- Location
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Latitude
42.4348° or 42° 26′ 5″ north
Longitude
20.5789° or 20° 34′ 44″ east
Open location code
8GJ2CHMH+WG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=region
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Venetian—“Metohija” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Rrafshi i Dukagjinit”
- Arabic: “متوخية”
- Arabic: “ميتوهيا”
- Basque: “Metohia”
- Belarusian: “Метохія”
- Bosnian: “Metohija”
- Bulgarian: “Метохия”
- Catalan: “Metòkhia”
- Chinese: “梅托希亚”
- Croatian: “Metohija”
- Czech: “Metochie”
- Czech: “Metohije”
- Dutch: “Metohija”
- Estonian: “Metohija”
- Finnish: “Metohia”
- Finnish: “Metohija”
- French: “Métochie”
- French: “Métokhie”
- German: “Metochien”
- Greek: “Μετόχια”
- Greek: “Ράφσι ι Ντουκάγκινιτ”
- Indonesian: “Metohija”
- Italian: “Dukagjin”
- Italian: “Metochia”
- Italian: “Metohija”
- Japanese: “メトヒア”
- Japanese: “メトヒヤ”
- Korean: “메토히야”
- Lithuanian: “Metochija”
- Lithuanian: “Metohija”
- Macedonian: “Метохија”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Metohija”
- Norwegian: “Metohija”
- Ossetian: “Метохи”
- Portuguese: “Metohija”
- Romanian: “Metohia”
- Russian: “Метохия”
- Serbian: “Metohija”
- Serbian: “Метохија”
- Serbian: “Метохијска котлина”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Metohija”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Rrafshi i Dukagjinit”
- Slovenian: “Metohija”
- Spanish: “Metohija”
- Spanish: “Metojia”
- Swedish: “Methoija”
- Swedish: “Methojia”
- Swedish: “Metochien”
- Swedish: “Metohia”
- Swedish: “Metohien”
- Swedish: “Metohija/Rrafshi i Dukagjinit”
- Swedish: “Metohija”
- Swedish: “Rrafsh i Dukagjinit”
- Swedish: “Rrafshi i Dukagjinit”
- Turkish: “Metohiya”
- Ukrainian: “Метохія”
- Urdu: “متوخیہ”
- Urdu: “میتوحیا”
- Venetian: “Metòchia”
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bratotini and Bobovc.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include House of Adriatik Morina and Mensur Zyberaj.
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