Novoselë

Novoselë is a village located in the HAS country of Gjilan, Kosovo. The name "Novoselë" translates to "new settlers" in Albanian, which gives an indication of the village's history and origins.

Geographically, Novoselë is situated in a valley surrounded by mountains, making it a scenic and isolated location. The village has a rich agricultural history, with a focus on livestock farming and crop cultivation. The local economy is predominantly based on farming and agriculture, with many families relying on these industries for their livelihood.

Similar to other villages in the region, Novoselë has a small population density, with a limited number of residents making up the community. Housing consists of traditional stone-built homes, with wooden beams and clay-tiled roofs. The village's architecture reflects the classic style of the region, with influences from its Albanian heritage.

A local mosque is a prominent landmark in Novoselë, and serves as a community hub for worship and social events. Ethnic Albanians predominantly inhabit the village, with a smaller minority.

Unfortunately, historical records detailing the previous history of Novoselë, are difficult to access. After exploring official archives and other collected data, it's challenging to decipher its entire past with any depth.

Novoselë remains a tight-knit community, where close bonds between residents are preserved through the support and camaraderie that come from working hands, socializing and being bound by shared social norms, cultural practices and shared faith.