Ferizaj district

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Rajoni i Ferizajit ( Albanian )
Uroševački okrug / Урошевачки округ ( Serbian )
Prizren Gjakova Peja Mitrovica Pristina Ferizaj Gjilan Albanien Nordmazedonien Montenegro SerbienLocation of the district in Kosovo (clickable map)
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Situation in Kosovo
Country KosovoKosovo Kosovo
Residents 185,695
Population density 180 km²
District capital Ferizaj
Communities 5
Villages : 126
License Plate 05

The district of Ferizaj ( Albanian  Rajoni i Ferizajit , Serbian Урошевачки округ Uroševački okrug ) is one of the seven Kosovar districts and is located in the south of Kosovo.

On February 17th, 2008 the parliament of Kosovo declared independence from Serbia. Since then, the status has been controversial internationally.

For the Ferizaj district, 05 is the Kosovar license plate . The seat of the district is Ferizaj .

Communities

The Ferizaj municipality includes five municipalities and 126 villages.

local community Administrative headquarters Population (2011) Area (km²) Population density (km²) Villages
Ferizaj Ferizaj 108,690 345 315 45
Kaçanik Kaçanik 33,454 221 151.4 31
Shtime Shtime 27,324 134 203.9 23
Han i Elezit Han i Elezit 9,389 83 113.1 11
Štrpce Štrpce 6,949 247 28.1 16
Ferizaj district 185,806 1,030 180.4 126

Ethnic groups

The table shows the number of ethnic residents from 2011.

number %
TOTAL 185.605 100
Albanians 177.075 95.4
Serbs 3,230 1.7
Roma 4,661 2.5
Other 677 0.4

Individual evidence

  1. Komunat nė rajonin e Ferizajit . In: Gjiganti . Retrieved June 6, 2017.
  2. Tim Bespyatov: Ethnic composition of Kosovo 2011 . Retrieved June 6, 2017.