All numbers presented here are based on estimates by the Municipal Government
General Information
Since November 2009, Klokot-Vrbovac/Kllokot-Vërboc is a newly established municipality, while it was before a part of Viti/Vitina. This new municipality is composed of the cadastral zones of Klokot/Kllokot, Mogillë/Mogilla and Vrbovac/Verbovc, with a population estimated on 5145 people. The Serbian community is a majority, with a substantial Albanian and Roma community. The main problems that are faced by the communities is the high unemployment rate, especially among young people; the poor conditions of the infrastructure facilities (roads, sewage system, public transport, water supply, electricity) and the lack of close health care facilities.
Important Contact Details
Municipal Website: http://kk.rks-gov.net/kllokoti/ Telephone: 0280/385-629 0280/385-633 0280/385-634 0280/385-630
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Important Contact Details
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Name
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Position
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Political Affiliation
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Affiliation
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Contact Details
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Saša Mirkovi?
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Mayor
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SLS
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Serb
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044-46 36 43
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Refik Halili
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Deputy Mayor for communities
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LDK
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Albanian
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044-27 80 66
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Nasip Sinani
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Deputy Chairperson of the Municipal Assembly for Communities
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LDK
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Albanian
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044-25 92 51
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Mom?ilo Stojkovi?
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Director of Department of Education Director of Health and Social Welfare Department
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Serb
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044-64 08 39
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Shaip Rexhepi
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Chairperson of the board
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LDK
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Albanian
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044-21 00 84
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Demographics
Klokot-Vrbovac/Kllokot-Vërboc is inhabited by approximately 5.145 people, with a majority of Serbs. There is Albanian community living in municipality of Klokot. An official number of Albanian living in Klokot municipality is: 1500. The is small Roma community in the municipality Accurate population statistics are not available for Kosovo. The numbers presented here are approximate estimates by the Local Community Office, cross checked with OSCE Municipal Profiles and Civil Society. For more information on Statistics in Kosovo click here
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Albanians
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Serbs
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Roma
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Ashkali
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Egyptians
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Bosniaks
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Turks
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Other
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2010
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1.340
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3.710
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95
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Percentage of Population
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Albanians
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Serbs
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Roma
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Ashkali
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Egyptians
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Bosniaks
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Turks
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Other
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2010
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26%
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72%
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2%
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Political Representation
The mayor of Klokot-Vrbovac/Kllokot-Vërboc, Saša Mirkovi?, represents the SLS and was elected with 100 percent of the votes (510 votes), since he was the only candidate. The ruling coalition in the municipality is SLS and LDK. The Albanian community is represented in the municipality by the representatives in the assembly, the Deputy Mayor for Communities and the Deputy Chairperson of the Municipal Assembly for Communities. The official languages in use in the municipality are the Serbian and Albanian, which has been regulated by the Statute of Languages. The municipality is planning to open an Office for Communities and Returns in the future. They are currently working on the establishment of a Municipal Human Rights Unit.
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Election Results (Municipal Assembly)
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Parties and coalitions
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Votes
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%
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Seats
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Community Representation
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SLS – SAMOSTALNA LIBERALNA STRANKA
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401
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65,42
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10
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Serbian
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LDK - LIDHJA DEMOKRATIKE E KOSOVËS
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212
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34,58
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5
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Albanian
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TOTAL
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623
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15
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Safety and Freedom of Movement
The Kosovo Police Services are responsible for guaranteeing security in Klokot-Vrbovac/Kllokot-Vërboc. The communities are partly satisfied with the performance of the KPS. Generally, the communities feel safe to travel and move around the municipality.
Education
| Number of People enrolled in the Kosovo Educational System |
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Albanians
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Serbs
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Roma
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Ashkali
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Egyptians
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Bosniaks/Gorani
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Turks
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Other
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2010
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Preschool education
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33
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Primary Education
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288
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351
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Secondary Education
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140
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Tertiary Education
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90
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People Employed in the Educational System
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Albanian
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Serbs
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Roma
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Ashkali
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Egyptians
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Bosniaks
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Turks
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Other
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2010
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Pre-school
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Elementary
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21
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74
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Secondary
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54
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Tertiary
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Returns
There have been no returns reported since the establishment of the new municipality. Main problems affecting the return process are residential problems and the high unemployment.
Economy
The main income sources of the people are Agriculture and payment (salary that majority of people that receive form Serbia) on the same time there is spa Centar Nana Naile. One of the biggest spa in the Kosovo.
| Rate of Unemployment (Percentages)* |
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Community
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Albanians
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Serbs
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Roma
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Ashkali
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Egyptians
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Bosniaks
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Turks
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Other
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2010
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80%
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80%
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100%
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* This info is base on info from the Meyer of Klokot unemployment rate is big. Around 80% of population, But their on small number of people from the Serbian community are working in Serbian parallel institution.
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Albanians
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Serbs
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Roma
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Ashkali
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Egyptians
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Bosniaks
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Turks
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Other
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Administrative
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350
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Education
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Health
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Public Enterprises
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Access to Health Care and other Public Services (Police/Administration/Public Companies/etc.)
Health Care There are two ambulances and two clinics for rehabilitation and treatment under private ownerships in Klokot-Vrbovac / Kllokot-Vërboc. People can easily access the facilities and are helped in their own language. However, there is a lack of health care institutions. Other Public Institutions Communities can receive documents in both Serbian and Albanian. There have been no registered problems among communities with communicating with public institutions.
List of Community Organisations
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List of Community Organizations
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Name of Organization
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Location
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Community
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Scope of Activity
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Name of Leader & Contact Details
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Bolja Budu?nost
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Klokot
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Serbian
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Economic devoloment, youth education…
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Vlada Bogdanovi? 044-99 47 91
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