Arbanaška Mountain ( sr-Cyrl-Latn, Арбанашка планина, Arbanaška planina) is a
mountain
A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is usually higher t ...
in southern
Serbia
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, near the town of
Bojnik
Bojnik ( sr-cyr, Бојник) is a town and municipality located in the Jablanica District of southern Serbia. According to 2022 census, the population of the town is 3,087 and population of the municipality was 9,315.
History
Much of the popul ...
. The mountain is located in the
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
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of
Prokuplje
Prokuplje ( sr-Cyrl, Прокупље, ) is a city and the administrative center of the Toplica District in southern Serbia. As of 2022 census, the municipality has a population of 38,054 inhabitants.
Prokuplje is one of the Roman sites of Serb ...
. Its highest peak ''Vijogor'' ( sr-cyr, Вијогор) has an elevation of 1,128 meters above sea level.
Arbanaška Planina (Map Carta)
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''Arbanaška mountain'' or ''Arbanaška planina''
means ''The Albanian mountain'' and shows an Albanian presence in the area since the medieval
In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period lasted approximately from the 5th to the late 15th centuries, similarly to the post-classical period of World history (field), global history. It began with the fall of the West ...
period.
See also
*Arbanaško Hill
Arbanaško Hill () is a hill in Serbia. It is located near the village of Arbanaška in the municipality of Prokuplje, Serbia. The hill's highest point is at .
''Arbanaško Hill'' or ''Arbanaško Brdo'' means ''The Hill of the Albanians'' and sho ...
(Serbian: ''Arbanaško brdo'', "Arbanaška Hill"), a hill in Serbia
* Arbanaška River, a river in Serbia
* Arbanaška (Prokuplje), a village in Serbia
References
Mountains of Serbia
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