The village shared a school with the other two Sawafir villages, and it had an enrollment of about 280 in 1945.
A village located on the banks of the river shares its name with the river.
The village shares a name with the capital of Morocco.
Each village paid for one student to attend the school, in order to learn to teach upon returning and share their education.
The villages had a population of nearly 4,000 people and shared the same village administration.
Many local towns and villages share a similar Scandinavian heritage.
The village shared its fate with the rest of the Idarbann in a political and economic sense.
It and the village of Dečani located near it share the same name.
Although separate villages, the two act as one, sharing facilities.
The two villages have shared a school district for 55 years.