Kosovo Protestant Evangelical Church
The Kosovo Protestant Evangelical Church (Albanian: Kisha Protestante Ungjillore e Kosovës) (KPEC) is a Protestant church network based in Pristina, Kosovo. It is one of the four protected major religions in the Kosovo Law of Religious Freedoms. Between 10,000 and 15,000 Kosovar Albanians follow this church, 6,000 in Pristina alone. There are 104 churches in all of Kosovo.
| Kosovo Protestant Evangelical Church Kisha Protestante Ungjillore e Kosovës | |
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| Abbreviation | KPEC |
| Type | Eastern Protestant |
| Primate | Artur Krasniqi |
| Region | Kosovo |
| Language | Albanian |
| Headquarters | Pristina |
| Territory | Kosovo Albania |
| Possessions | 42 buildings in Kosovo |
| Founder | Gjerasim Qiriazi |
| Independence | 16 June 1985 |
| Recognition | Recognized by Kosovo government |
| Members | 15,000 |
| Official website | https://kishaprotestante.com/ |
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Government authorities see Evangelical Church as encompassing all Protestants. Figures in 2020 suggested that 0.61% of the country's populations was Protestant (just over 12,000 people.
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