 The Hoti region lays along the Albania–Montenegro border (Han i Hotit) in the north-eastern part of Lake Skadar, called "Liqeni i Hotit" (Lake of Hoti).In terms of historical territory, Hoti borders Kelmendi to the east, Triepshi to the north-east and Gruda to the north.Those who live in or trace their origin back to Hoti are called "Hotjanë".