Okrug Prizren

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Призренски Округ
Prizrensky Okrug
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Situation in Serbia
State : Serbia
Area : 1,910 km²
Capital : Prizren

The Okrug Prizren ( Serbian Призренски округ Prizrenski okrug ) is an administrative district in the south of the province of Kosovo and Metohija according to the Serbian administrative structure .

On February 17th, 2008 the parliament of the Republic of Kosovo declared independence. Since then, the status has been internationally controversial and the Serbian district division only exists in theory.

The area consists of the following large municipalities:

The administrative seat was the city of Prizren.

history

The Okrug Prizren was established by a military administration with the occupation of Kosovo by the Kingdom of Serbia during the First Balkan War in 1912 . He was divided into 6 Srezovi :

  • Srez Šar based in Prizren
  • Srez Podgora based in Suva Reka
  • Srez Podrimje based in Orahovac
  • Srez Gora based in Vranište
  • Srez Ljuma based in Bicaj
  • Srez Has based in Kruma

Individual evidence

  1. Sheradin Berisha: Ndarja administrative në Qarkun e Prizrenit - në vitin 1919. Archived from the original on July 24, 2008 ; Retrieved May 24, 2017 (Albanian).