District of Prizren

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District of Prizren - Wikipedia

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District of Prizren Rajoni i Prizrenit (Albanian)
District of Kosovo
Location of Prizren District in Kosovo
Country	Kosovo
Capital	Prizren
Area
• Total^[1]	1,397 km² (539 sq mi)
Population (2011 census)
• Total^[1]	331,670
• Rank	2nd
• Density	240/km² (610/sq mi)
Postal code	20000
Vehicle registration	04
Municipalities	5
Settlements^[2]	195
HDI (2017)	0.717^[3] high · 7th

The District of Prizren (Albanian: Rajoni i Prizrenit, Serbian: Призренски округ, romanized: Prizrenski okrug) is one of the seven districts of Kosovo. Its seat is in the city of Prizren. According to the 2011 Census, it has a population of 331,670 and an area of 2,024 square km (around 20% of the total area of Kosovo). Albanians form the majority of the district (85%). However, the district of Prizren is home to the biggest Bosniak and Turkish population in Kosovo, who make around 10% of the district's total population.^[4]

Municipalities

The district of Prizren has a total of 5 municipalities and 195 other smaller settlements.^[2]

Municipality	Population (2011)	Area (km2)	Density (km2)	Settlements
Prizren	177,781	284	626.0	74
Suva Reka	59,722	306	178.5	42
Malisheva	54,613	361	165.4	43
Dragash	33,997	435	78.2	35
Mamusha	5,507	11	500.6	–
Prizren District	331,670	1,397	237.4	195

Settlements

Prizren Municipality

Atmaxhe
Bilush
Caparc
Dedaj
Dobrushte
Dojnice
Drajciq
Dushanove
Gerncar
Gornjasellë
Gorozhup
Grazhdanik
Gjonaj
Hoçë e Qytetit
Jabllanicë
Jeshkovë
Kabash
Kabash i Hasit
Karashëngjergj
Kobajë
Kojushë
Korishë
Krajk
Krushë e Vogël
Kushnin
Kushtendil
Landovicë
Leskovec
Lez
Lubinjë e Epërme
Lubinjë e Poshtme
Lubiqevë
Lubizhde
Lubizhdë e Hasit
Lukinaj
Lutogllave
Llokvicë
Malësi e Re
Manastiricë
Mazrek
Medvec
Milaj
Muradem
Mushnikovë
Nashec
Nebregoshtë
Novak
Novosellë
Petrovë
Piranë
Pllanejë
Pllanjan
Poslishtë
Pouskë
Prizren
Randobravë
Reçan
Romajë
Sërbicë e Epërme
Sërbicë e Poshtme
Skorobishtë
Smaç
Sredskë
Struzhë
Shkozë
Shpenadi
Trepetnicë
Tupec
Velezhë
Vërbiçan
Vërmicë
Vlashnjë
Zojz
Zym
Zhivinjan
Zhur

Suva Reka Municipality

Gjinoc

Demographics

Languages

Next to the standard provincial Albanian, Serbian and Bosnian, Turkish is also an official language and widely spoken in this district. The municipality of Mamusha is home to around 5,000 Turkish-language speakers.

Ethnic groups

According to the 2011 census, the largest ethnic groups are Albanians. Other important ethnic groups are Bosniaks, Turks, Gorani, Roma and others.

	Number	%
TOTAL	331,670	100
Albanians	279,909	84.4
Bosniaks	21,027	6.3
Turks	14,425	4.3
Gorani	9,612	2.9
Ashkali and Balkan Egyptians	5,048	1.5
Serbs	246	0.07
Others and no response	1,353	0.4