Donje Ljubinje (Serbian Cyrillic: Доње Љубиње, Albanian: Lubinjë e Poshtme) is a village in Prizren Municipality, Kosovo. It is located in the historical region of Sredačka župa. According to the 2024 population census, the village had 1,632 inhabitants, with 1,627 being Bosniaks.[1]
Donje Ljubinje
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Village | |
  Donje Ljubinje Location in Kosovo | |
| Location |  Kosovo |
| District | Prizren |
| Municipality | Prizren |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 1,632 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
The village attracts media attention because of the centuries-old tradition of bride decoration among local Bosniak population. This tradition, once widespread in the area, is now only performed by one elder woman from Donje Ljubinje named Aziza Šefitagić.[2][3]
References
edit- 1 2 "Popullsia sipas gjinisë, etnicitetit dhe vendbanimit" [Population by gender, ethnicity, and place of residence] (PDF) (in Albanian). Prishtinë: Kosovo Agency of Statistics. July 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Tradicionalno šminkanje muslimanskih nevesta na Kosovu". N1. 26 August 2017. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
- ↑ "Bride, Kosovo". National Geographic. 14 December 2013. Archived from the original on September 19, 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2017.