Settlement

Bungeti (Bukoviku)

Municipality Gjilan

Bungeti (Bukoviku) is in the municipality of Gjilan. A historical document from 1182 mentions the settlement. An Ottoman register from 1566 documents the settlement with 12 households and 2 unmarried men.

A historical document from 1772 mentions the settlement. An Ottoman register from 1893 documents the settlement under the form Bukovik. The evidence includes building foundations, pointing to earlier habitation. The study records the settlement of 3 families during the colonisation period.

Source

Source & further reading

Principal source: Prof. Dr. Jusuf Osmani, Vendbanimet e Kosovës, Volume 6.

Source entry: BUNGETI (Bukoviku)

This page presents a selected part of a much more extensive published settlement study. For detailed archival references, family histories, local toponyms and the complete settlement record, consult the original volume.

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