Orahovac

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Orahovac (Ораховац; Albanian Rahovec or Rahoveci) is a town located in Kosovo, Serbia and Montenegro, at Template:Coor d. Its name stems from the word "walnut" in Serbian. In 2003 the town had a total population of 23,800. It is nominally governed as part of the Serbian autonomous province of Kosovo and Metohija but in practice is under the authority of the United Nations following the 1999 Kosovo War. There is a small ethnic Serbian enclave in the municipality, numbering around 1,300.

See Also

• Kosovo
• Municipalities of Kosovo
• 2004 unrest in Kosovo
• Serbian enclave in Orahovac

External links

• Rahovec Municipal Webpage
• NBI “Rahoveci” Winery
• BBC article concerning March 2004 riots
• Association of Kosovo Municipalities
• Statistical Office of Kosovo (SOK)
• OSCE Mission in Kosovo > Municipal profiles
• Internationl Organization for Mifration (IOM)
• Survivors describe massacre in Rahovec
• Human Rights Publication-Massacre in Pastasel, Rahovec
• Massacre of Over Sixty Villagers Near Belacerk, Rahovec
• Massacre at Krusha e Madhe,Rahovec
• Photographic Evidence of Kosovo Genocide and Conflict

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