District of Prizren

The Prizren District (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.

District of Prizren
  • Rajoni i Prizrenit (Albanian)
    Призренски округ / Prizrenski okrug (Serbian)
Location of Prizren District in Kosovo
Country Kosovo
CapitalPrizren
Area
  Total1,397 km2 (539 sq mi)
Population
 (2011 census)
  Total331,670
  Rank2nd
  Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Postal code
20000
Vehicle registration04
Municipalities5
Settlements195
HDI (2017)0.717
high · 7th
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