Adem Shala and Alush Smajli, with Smajli being the only one to survive with grave injuries, and the Montenegrins were from the Boka Kotorska brigade. Demographics According to the last official census done in 2011, the municipality of Istog has 39,289 inhabitants. Ethnic groups The municipality of Istog has an ethnic Kosovo Albanian majority. Most of the Kosovo Serbs live in the village of Osojane. Osojane is to the east of the town of Istog; also part of the Serbs lives in northern part of the municipality. The ethnic composition of the municipality: Economy After World War II, watermills on the river of Istog were nationalized and a new fish plant was built to operate as a socially owned enterprise. The company's name under Yugoslavia was "Ribnjak", meaning "piscatory" or "fishery" in Serbian. It was later privatized as Motel "Trofta", meaning "trout" in Albanian - the type of fish it has and is still producing, selling, and distributing. The company employs around 70 people. The company acts as a hotel and restaurant, often hosting traditional weddings. The hotel provides hotel rooms as well as small bungalows by the river except Trofta Istog has the "burim" itself which everyone can go and visit the source of water and for sightseeing and the burim has the restaurants "Freskia" and "Morea" that are known for their food and the view of Istog. Notable people Fadil Ferati, Mayor of Istog from 1999 to 2010 Fatmire Bajramaj, footballer Mergim Brahimi, footballer Besim Kabashi, kickboxer Abdul Qader Arnaout, Islamic scholar Azdren Llullaku, footballer Ibrahim Rugova, former President of Kosovo Adnan Januzaj, footballer Mërgim Mavraj, footballer Donis Avdiaj, footballer Selman Kadria, local hero known for the assassination of a Serbian military commander See also District of Peja Bosniaks in Kosovo KF Istogu Notes and references Notes: References: External links Municipality website Regional Archaeology in the Peja and Istog Districts of Kosova, archaeological project in the Istog region (University of Michigan) Municipalities of Kosovo Cities in Kosovo Populated places in Peja District