Prizren Municipality

Prizren

*Komuna e Prizrenit* (Albanian)
Призрен / Prizren (Serbian)
Prizren Komuna e Prizrenit (Albanian) ; Призрен / Prizren (Serbian)
Municipality
	Flag Seal
	Coordinates: 42°13′N 20°44′E / 42.217°N 20.733°E
Country	Kosovo
District	District of Prizren
Government
• Mayor	FADIL KARI
Area
• Total	640 km2 (250 sq mi)
Elevation	450 m (1,480 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	177,781
• Density	277.7/km2 (719/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	20000-20080
Area code	(+383) 29
Car plates	04
Climate	Cfb
Website	kk.rks-gov.net/prizren

Prizren Municipality is a municipality of Kosovo with its seat as the city of Prizren. It has an area of 640 km², 5.94% of Kosovo, and has 76 settlements in total. Prizren Municipality shares a border with Gjakova, Orahovac, Mamusha, Suva Reka, Štrpce, and Dragaš municipalities, as well as Albania and North Macedonia.^[2]

History

The area of Prizren Municipality has been inhabited since prehistoric times.^[3] The first mention of modern Prizren was in 1019.^[4]

Demographics by settlement

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Rank	Name	Population	Males	Females	Albanians	Serbs	Turks	Bosniaks	Roma	Ashkali	Gorani	Others
1	Prizreni	85,119	42,161	42,958	67,283	47	8,833	4,914	2,666	800	576	204
2	Dushanovë	9,398	4,723	4,675	8,816	0	0	220	172	186	0	2
3	Lubizhdë	5,982	3,058	2,924	4,224	5	237	1,286	48	0	75	107
4	Zhur	5,909	2,974	2,935	5,903	0	0	6	0	0	0	0
5	Korishë	5,279	2,705	2,574	5,279	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Gjonaj	4,818	2,431	2,387	4,812	1	0	4	0	1	0	0
7	Hoçë e Qyteti	3,410	1,681	1,729	3,409	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
8	Romajë	2,747	1,377	1,370	2,747	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Lubizhdë e Hasit	2,719	1,410	1,309	1761	2,719	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Piranë	2,417	1,255	1,162	2,216	0	0	0	0	201	0	0
11	Kushnin	2,110	1,048	1,062	2,110	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Lubinjë e Epërme	1,925	981	944	0	0	0	1873	0	0	1	51
13	Zym	1,782	920	862	1782	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Vlashnjë	1,700	848	852	1,699	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
15	Atmaxhë	1,685	867	818	1684	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Krajk	1,676	872	804	1,676	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	Lubiqevë	1,602	779	823	1602	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	Poslishtë	1,520	740	780	1520	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	Billushë	1,495	781	714	1493	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
20	Nashec	1,379	717	662	1,379	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	Gërnçar	1,318	665	653	27	0	6	1,285	0	0	0	0
22	Lubinjë e Poshtme	1,227	609	618	32	0	0	1178	0	0	0	17
23	Lutogllavë	1,218	630	588	1218	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	Petrovë	1,194	605	589	1,914	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	Shpenadi	1,168	614	554	432	1089	0	0	0	58	0	0
26	Landovicë	1,149	581	568	1,038	0	0	1	0	110	0	0
27	Randobravë	1,142	569	573	1142	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	Mushnikovë	1,133	580	553	939	47	0	143	0	0	0	4
29	Skorobishtë	1,128	577	581	825	0	0	303	0	0	0	0
30	Manastiricë	1,107	550	557	317	0	0	0	1106	0	0	1
31	Pllanjan	1,104	582	522	298	13	4	7	1080	0	0	0
32	Karashëngjergj	1,099	563	536	1097	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	Mazrekë	1,077	549	528	1,077	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	Medvec	1,062	529	533	1046	0	0	0	0	16	0	0
35	Reçan	951	478	473	3	0	2	944	0	0	0	2
36	Krushë e Vogël	937	421	516	923	0	0	0	0	15	0	0
37	Grazhdanik	884	442	442	879	0	0	0	2	3	0	0
38	Kabash i Hasit	882	459	423	881	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
39	Caparc	848	436	412	820	0	0	0	0	28	0	0
40	Zojz	828	412	416	813	0	0	0	0	15	0	0
41	Shkozë	788	405	383	785	0	0	2	0	0	1	0
42	Malësi e Re	742	394	348	742	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
43	Pouskë	684	367	317	0	0	0	684	0	0	0	0
44	Pllanejë	681	341	340	681	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
45	Sërbicë e Poshtme	674	351	323	602	0	0	2	39	31	0	0
46	Vërmicë	661	327	334	661	430	0	0	0	0	0	0
47	Dedaj	619	318	301	616	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
48	Nebregoshtë	579	288	291	2	0	0	577	0	0	0	0
49	Lukinaj	558	297	261	558	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
50	Muradem	515	270	245	515	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
51	Kojushë	509	264	245	506	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
52	Dobrushtë	495	262	233	495	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
53	Velezhë	460	243	217	460	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
54	Jeshkovë	434	223	211	434	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
55	Tupec	398	202	196	398	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
56	Smaç	375	190	185	374	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
57	Jabllanicë	351	177	174	0	0	1	346	0	0	0	0
58	Llokvicë	339	173	166	1	5	0	333	0	0	0	0
59	Novosellë	309	167	142	17	0	0	243	0	0	0	49
60	Gornjasellë	292	152	140	12	9	0	268	0	0	0	3
61	Gorozhup	290	144	146	289	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
62	Sërbicë e Epërme	179	88	91	179	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
63	Drajçiq	151	70	81	30	26	0	95	0	0	0	0
64	Trepetnicë	138	68	70	133	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
65	Leskovec	134	67	67	134	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
66	Struzhë	42	60	102	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
67	Novak	88	47	41	57	31	0	0	0	0	0	0
68	Sredskë	69	40	29	9	58	2	0	0	0	0	0
69	Milaj	37	19	18	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
70	Lez	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
71	Dojnicë	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
72	Kabash	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
73	Kushtendil	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
74	Kobajë	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
75	Vërbiçan	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
76	Zhivinjan	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

References

^ "Preliminary Results of the Kosovo 2011 population and housing census". The statistical Office of Kosovo. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 17 April 2012.
^ Vickers, Miranda (1999). The Albanians: A Modern History. I.B.Tauris. p. 97. ISBN 978-1-86064-541-9.
^ Hoxha, Gëzim (2007). "Të dhëna të reja arkeologjike nga Kalaja e Prizrenit / Nouvelles données archéologiques sur la forteresse de Prizren". Iliria: 270. doi:10.3406/iliri.2007.1073.
^ Stojkovski, Boris (2020). "Byzantine military campaigns against Serbian lands and Hungary in the second half of the eleventh century.". In Theotokis, Georgios; Meško, Marek (eds.). War in Eleventh-Century Byzantium. Routledge. p. 147. ISBN 978-0429574771.
^ 2011 Kosovo Census results

External links

Municipality of Prizren – Official Website

[1] "Preliminary Results of the Kosovo 2011 population and housing census". The statistical Office of Kosovo. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 17 April 2012.

[2] Vickers, Miranda (1999). The Albanians: A Modern History. I.B.Tauris. p. 97. ISBN 978-1-86064-541-9.

[Hoxha270-3] Hoxha, Gëzim (2007). "Të dhëna të reja arkeologjike nga Kalaja e Prizrenit / Nouvelles données archéologiques sur la forteresse de Prizren". Iliria: 270. doi:10.3406/iliri.2007.1073.

[4] Stojkovski, Boris (2020). "Byzantine military campaigns against Serbian lands and Hungary in the second half of the eleventh century.". In Theotokis, Georgios; Meško, Marek (eds.). War in Eleventh-Century Byzantium. Routledge. p. 147. ISBN 978-0429574771.

[5] 2011 Kosovo Census results

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Prizren Komuna e Prizrenit (Albanian) Призрен / Prizren (Serbian)
Municipality
Flag Seal

Coordinates: 42°13′N 20°44′E / 42.217°N 20.733°E / 42.217; 20.733
Country	Kosovo
District	District of Prizren
Government
• Mayor	FADIL KARI
Area
• Total	640 km² (250 sq mi)
Elevation	450 m (1,480 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	177,781^[1]
• Density	277.7/km² (719/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	20000-20080
Area code	(+383) 29
Car plates	04
Climate	Cfb
Website	kk.rks-gov.net/prizren