Gora region

E749148

Gora region is a mountainous, ethnically mixed area in the borderlands of Kosovo, Albania, and North Macedonia, traditionally inhabited by the Gorani people.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Gora region canonical 5

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf border region
geographical region
mountainous region
borders Albania
Kosovo
North Macedonia
climate continental mountain climate
crossesInternationalBoundary Albania–North Macedonia border
Kosovo–Albania border
Kosovo–North Macedonia border
ethnicallyMixed true
hasCulturalTradition Gorani dance
Gorani folk costumes
Gorani music
hasDemographicTrend outmigration
hasEconomicActivity pastoralism
seasonal labor migration
small-scale agriculture
hasEthnicGroup Albanians
Bosniaks
Gorani
Macedonians
Serbs
hasLinguisticFeature South Slavic dialect continuum
hasMinorityReligion Orthodox Christianity
hasMinorityStatusIn Albania
Kosovo
North Macedonia
hasReligion Islam
hasSettlementType mountain villages
hasTopographicalFeature highland pastures
mountain passes
steep valleys
hasTraditionalLanguage Gorani language
linked to: Gorani
historicallyLinkedTo Ottoman Empire
historicalRegionOf Gorani people
knownFor Gorani culture
Slavic Muslim population
locatedIn Balkans
Southeastern Europe
linked to: Balkans
partOf Šar Mountains
terrain mountainous
traditionalInhabitants Gorani people

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Avromani primaryRegion Gora region
Torbeshi regionOfResidence Gora region
Gorani people primaryRegion Gora region
Goranci ethnogenesisRegion Gora region
Gorani nativeTo Gora region