Lipjan
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Serbia and Montenegro /
Kosovo and Metohija /
Kosovo Polje /
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, 11 km from center (Косово Поље)
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Lipjan (Albanian: Lipjan or Lipjani; Serbian: Липљан, Lipljan) is a town and municipality in the Pristina district of central Kosovo. According to the 2011 census, the town of Lipjan has 6,870 inhabitants, while the municipality has 57,605 inhabitants.
In Roman times the city was known as Ulpiana from which the name Lipjan is derived. Ulpiana was named by the Romans in honor of the Roman Emperor Marcus Ulpius Nerva Traianus. The neo-Latin form Lypenion for the city occurs for the first time in a Greek text from 1018 AD.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdNAIJeGaFU
In Roman times the city was known as Ulpiana from which the name Lipjan is derived. Ulpiana was named by the Romans in honor of the Roman Emperor Marcus Ulpius Nerva Traianus. The neo-Latin form Lypenion for the city occurs for the first time in a Greek text from 1018 AD.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdNAIJeGaFU
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipjan
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 42°31'24"N 21°7'21"E
- Camp Ville 0.5 km
- Orthodox Cemetery 0.7 km
- Beta Group 0.9 km
- Lipljan Prison Centre 1.8 km
- R6 exit (2) - Lipjan 2.6 km
- Haziri Neighborhood 3.3 km
- Xella 3.4 km
- R6 / R7.1 Interchange 4.4 km
- Shtime Municipality 13 km
- District of Ferizaj 25 km
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