Ratkovac (Orahovac)
Ratkovac, 'Ratkoc' or 'Ratkoci' (Albanian: Drinas), is a small village in Kosovo. The village is about 12 km (7 mi), by road, from the city of Gjakova, but only 2 km (1 mi) by geographical distance. The name Ratkovac means Place of a warrior in serbian, derived from the Serbian word rat, which means war.
Ratkoc
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  Ratkoc Location in Kosovo | |
| Coordinates: 42°24′34″N 20°32′23″E | |
| Location |  Kosovo |
| District | Gjakova |
| Municipality | Rahovec |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,791 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
99% of inhabitants of this village are ethnic Albanian and 1% are declared as minority, but speak Albanian as their only language.
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