Kaçanik

Kaçanik (Albanian definite form: Kaçaniku) or Kačanik (Serbian Cyrillic: Качаник, pronounced [kâtʃaniːk]), is a town and municipality located in the Ferizaj District of southern Kosovo. According to the 2011 census, the town of Kaçanik has 15,634 inhabitants, while the municipality has 33,409 inhabitants.

Kaçanik
Town and municipality
Downtown Kaçanik
Kaçanik
Kaçanik
Coordinates: 42°13′N 21°15′E
CountryKosovo
DistrictDistrict of Ferizaj
Government
  MayorBesim Ilazi (PDK)
Area
  Town and municipality220 km2 (80 sq mi)
Elevation
478 m (1,568 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Town and municipality33,409
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
  Urban
15,634
  Ethnicity
Demonym(s)Albanian: Kaçanikas (m), Kaçanikase (f)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
71000
Area code+383
Vehicle registration05
Websitekk.rks-gov.net/kacanik

The municipality covers an area of 220 km2 (85 sq mi), including the town of Kaçanik and 31 villages.

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