Shipol
Suburb
Coordinates42°51′49″N 20°50′56″E
LocationKosovo
DistrictMitrovicë
MunicipalityMitrovicë
Elevation540 m
Population as of2024
Population total4195
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
Time zone (DST)CEST (UTC+2)

Shipol (in Albanian) is a suburb in the municipality of Mitrovica in the District of Mitrovica, Kosovo. According to the 2024 census, it has 4,195 inhabitants.[1]

Geography

Shipol is located in the southwest of Mitrovica. The R-101, regional road which connects Mitrovica and Peja, passes through Shipol.

Demography

In 2024 census, the village had in total 4,195 inhabitants, from whom 4,191 were Albanians.[1]

Evolution of the population 1948-2011[2]

Sports

KF Bashkimi Shipol was a football club which played in the Regional League of Mitrovica where clubs like Trepça or Drenica competed.[3][4] Bashkimi Shipol were activ from 1990 until 2003 when they dissolved.

Notable people

  • Fatmir Latifaj (sq), Albanian imam and former UÇK soldier[5]

References

  1. ^ "Popullsia sipas gjinisë, etnicitetit dhe vendbanimit" [Population by gender, ethnicity, and place of residence] (in Albanian). Prishtinë: Kosovo Agency of Statistics. July 2025.
  2. ^ "Evolution of the population 1948-2011". pop-stat.mashke.org/kosovo-census-ks.htm. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Kështu luhej futbolli në Kosovë në vitin 1995" (in Albanian). Klan Kosova. 22 September 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Rrëfimi i referit që e ndëshkoi vëllanë e tij me karton të kuq" (in Albanian). Kallxo. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  5. ^ Blendi Devolli (2017). "Dorën ia fali Kosovës, jetën misionit të pajtimit: Hoxhë Fatmir Latifi, njeriu që askush nuk e ka refuzuar në konakun e tij" (in Albanian). Telegrafi. Retrieved 16 April 2024.