Sllatinë | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Kosovo |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Coordinates: | 42.8531°N 20.9694°W |
Subdivision Type: | Location |
Subdivision Type1: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Mitrovicë |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Vushtrri |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 491 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Sllatinë or Slatina (Serbian Cyrillic :) is a village in Kosovo located in the municipality of Vushtrri and in the district of Mitrovicë. According to the Kosovo census of 2011, it has 491 inhabitants,[2] all of whom are Albanians.[3]
The village is mentioned for the first time in the Ottoman defter of district of Branković 1455, with 18 houses, including the house of the priest Bogdan.
During World War II, Sllatina along with the village of Ceranja would have a high Chetnik presence. In 1941, Albanian irregulars, mostly from the Tribe of Shala, would drive them out of the two villages.[4]