District of Ferizaj
This article is about the district in Kosovo. For the former district of the Serbian government, see Kosovo District.
| Rajoni i Ferizajt Урошевачки округ | |
|---|---|
| District of Kosovo | |
 Location of Ferizaj District in Kosovo | |
| Country |
 Kosovo |
| Capital | Ferizaj |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,030 km2 (400 sq mi) |
| Population (2011 census) | |
| • Total | 185,806 |
| • Rank | 5th |
| • Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 70000 |
| Vehicle registration | 05 |
| Municipalities | 5 |
| Settlements[1] | 126 |
The District of Ferizaj or District of Uroševac (Albanian: Rajonii Ferizajit; Serbian: Урошевачки округ, Uroševački okrug) is one of the seven districts (the higher-level administrative divisions) of Kosovo, with its seat in Ferizaj.
Municipalities
The district of Ferizaj has a total of 5 municipalities and 126 other smaller settlements.[1]
| Municipality | Population (2011) | Area (km2) | Density (km2) | Settlements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferizaj | 108,690 | 345 | 315 | 45 |
| Kaçanik | 33,454 | 221 | 151.4 | 31 |
| Štimlje/Shtime | 27,324 | 134 | 203.9 | 23 |
| Elez Han/Hani i Elezit | 9,389 | 83 | 113.1 | 11 |
| Štrpce/Shtërpcë | 6,949 | 247 | 28.1 | 16 |
| Ferizaj District | 185,806 | 1,030 | 180.4 | 126 |
Ethnic groups
In 2011 census,the municipalities with Albanian majority were: Ferizaj (95.9%), Shtime (96.8%), Kaçanik (99.9%) and Hani i Elezit (99.5%). The municipality of Shterpca has a mixed population, Albanian and Serb. It has an Albanian majority (54.1%).
Ethnic groups in the District:
| Number | % | |
| TOTAL | 185,605 | 100 |
| Albanians | 177,075 | 95.4 |
| Serbs | 3,230 | 1.7 |
| Roma (Ashkali) | 4,661 | 2.5 |
| Others and no response | 677 | 0.4 |
See also
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Coordinates: 42°22′48″N 21°10′12″E / 42.38000°N 21.17000°E
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