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Country
  
Kosovo

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

District
  
District of Gnjilane

Municipality
  
Gjilan

Velekinca

Weather
  
12°C, Wind SE at 8 km/h, 50% Humidity

Velekinca or Velekincë is a village in the municipality of Gnjilane, Kosovo. The village lies in the south-east of Kosovo on the road to Preševo, about 4 kilometers from the city center of Gnjilane.

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Velekinca has a continental climate with hot summers. It is located at 585 metres above sea level. The Morava River flows nearby. The village is mentioned in the writings of Herodotus. Archaeological traces were found from Illyria including coins and bowls, but various ornaments were stolen.

Notable people

  • Mulla Idriz Gjilani
  • References

    Velekinca Wikipedia