Kuči region

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The Kuči region is a historical highland area in eastern Montenegro, traditionally inhabited by the Kuči tribe and known for its rugged terrain and strong clan culture.

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Kuči region canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
administrativeUnitToday Podgorica Municipality ⓘ
linked to: Podgorica
associatedClan Kuči clan ⓘ
linked to: Kuči
borderingRegion Bratonožići region ⓘ
Cijevna valley ⓘ
Piperi region ⓘ
country Montenegro ⓘ
culturalTradition blood-feud customs ⓘ
patriarchal social structure ⓘ
tribal self-governance ⓘ
currentCountry Montenegro ⓘ
ethnographicRegionOf Montenegro ⓘ
hasSubregion Lower Kuči ⓘ
Upper Kuči ⓘ
historicalConflict Ottoman Empire ⓘ
historicalEvent tribal uprisings against Ottoman rule ⓘ
historicalInhabitants Albanian-speaking population ⓘ
Orthodox Christian population ⓘ
historicalRole center of Kuči tribe ⓘ
part of Montenegrin tribal system ⓘ
integratedInto Kingdom of Montenegro ⓘ
Principality of Montenegro ⓘ
knownFor rugged terrain ⓘ
strong clan culture ⓘ
languageTradition Albanian ⓘ
Montenegrin ⓘ
Serbian ⓘ
linked to: Serbian language
locatedIn Montenegrin Highlands ⓘ
eastern Montenegro ⓘ
nearCity Podgorica ⓘ
partOf Brda (Highland tribes region) ⓘ
linked to: Brda (Highlands)
religionTradition Eastern Orthodoxy ⓘ
strategicImportance control of routes between Zeta plain and Albanian highlands ⓘ
terrainType karst landscape ⓘ
mountainous ⓘ
traditionalDress highland Montenegrin costume ⓘ
traditionalDwelling stone houses ⓘ
traditionalEconomy pastoralism ⓘ
transhumant herding ⓘ
traditionalInhabitants Kuči tribe ⓘ

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Cijevna → flowsThrough → Kuči region ⓘ