Gornja Koretica

Coordinates: 42°36′16″N 20°56′02″E / 42.604444°N 20.933889°E / 42.604444; 20.933889

Not to be confused with Gornja Koritnica.

Gornja Koretica (Serbian Cyrillic: Горња Коретица) or Korroticë e Gllogocit (in Albanian[1]) is a village in the municipality of Glogovac in central Kosovo.[2] It is a rural settlement of the scattered type, situated at the foothill of Goleš (1018 m), on 610–640 m height, 5km southeast from Glogovac.[2] The cadastral area is 849 hectares.[2] The village population economy is plowing and cattle-raising (24,26% agricultural).[2] A quarry is located in the village.

Haradin Bala (born 1957), a KLA commander convicted for war crimes,[3] was born in the village.[4]

References

  1. Sabile Kecmezi-Basha (2009). Te burgosurit politike shqiptare ne Kosove 1945-1990 - Gjate viteve 1945-1990 ne ish-Jugosllavi shqiptaret kaluan ne burgje 666 shekuj, 72 vjet e 7 muaj burgim. Logos-A. ISBN 978-9989-58-322-3. Korroticë e Gllogocit
  2. 1 2 3 4 Srboljub Đ Stamenković (2001). Географска енциклопедија насеља Србије: А-Ђ. Универзитет у Београду. Географски факултет. p. 441. ISBN 978-86-82657-13-2.
  3. "Limaj and Musliu found not guilty on all charges Both to be released Bala convicted and sentenced to 13 years' imprisonment". ICTY. 30 November 2005.
  4. The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America. U.S. Government Printing Office. 2004. pp. 1074–.
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