Settlement

Hoça (Hoça e Qytetit)

Municipality Prizren

Hoça (Hoça e Qytetit) is in the municipality of Prizren. A historical document from 1348 mentions the settlement under the form Hoça. A historical document from 1465 mentions the settlement.

An Ottoman register from 1530 documents the settlement under the form Zagra with 37 households. A later register from 1893 documents the settlement. For 1998–99, the source documents destruction by Serbian/Yugoslav police and expulsion.

Source

Source & further reading

Principal source: Prof. Dr. Jusuf Osmani, Vendbanimet e Kosovës, Volume 18.

Source entry: HOÇA (Hoça e Qytetit)

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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