Krasniqi

Krasniqi is a historical Albanian tribe and region in the in northeastern , bordering . The region lies within the Tropoje District and is part of a wider area between Albania and Kosovo that is historically known as Gjakova highlands.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: Albanian tribe and region in the Accursed Mountains in northeastern Albania
  • Also known as: Krasniq” and “Krasniqja

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dashinoc and Lluka e Poshtme.

Village
is a village in the Deçan Municipality in western Kosovo. is situated 5 km south of Krasniqi.

Village
, or Lluka e Ulët, is a village in the municipality of in . As of 2024, the village has a population of 272 inhabitants, comprising 58 households. is situated 6 km southwest of Krasniqi.

Village
or Donji Streoc, is a village in the municipality of western , located between Deçan and Peć along the mountainous border with . The majority of inhabitants are ethnic Albanians. is situated 7 km west of Krasniqi.

Krasniqi

Latitude
42.58209° or 42° 34′ 56″ north
Longitude
20.39634° or 20° 23′ 47″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8GJ2H9JW+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8194713718
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q13041088
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Turkish—“Krasniqi” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Krasniqe
  • Albanian: Krasniqi
  • Croatian: Krasnići
  • Hungarian: krasniqi
  • Macedonian: Красниќи
  • Russian: Красничи (племя)
  • Russian: Красничи
  • Serbian: Krasnići
  • Serbian: Краснићи
  • Swedish: Krasniqi
  • Turkish: Krasniki

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