Bobovište, Bar

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Bobovište
Boboshti
Village
Bobovište is located in Montenegro
Bobovište
Bobovište
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Country  Montenegro
Municipality Bar
Commune Krajina
Population (2003)
 • Total 230

Bobovište (Albanian: Boboshti; Montenegrin and Serbian Cyrillic: Бобовиште) is a village in Bar Municipality, in southeastern Montenegro. It lies on the western bank of Lake Skadar, in a geographical region known as Skadarska Krajina.

History

Prior to the village population's conversion to Islam, they had used the nearby Orthodox Moračnik Monastery as their church.[1] In 1894, while Branislav Nušić travelled Albanian lands, he noted that the village was Muslim.[2]

Demographics

As of 2003 the village had a population of 230.[3] All of the inhabitants are ethnic Albanians (see Albanians in Montenegro). The average age of the population is 43.1.

References

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  3. Књига 9, Становништво, упоредни преглед броја становника 1948, 1953, 1961, 1971, 1981, 1991, 2003, подаци по насељима, Републички завод за статистику, Подгорица, септембар 2005, COBISS-ID 8764176

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