Deçan
Municipality in Gjakovë (Kosovo)
Contents: Population
The population development of Deçan as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Census 1981-03-31 | Population Census 1991-03-31 | Population Census 2011-03-31 | Population Census 2024-04-05 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deçan (Dečane) | Municipality | 35,577 | 42,898 | 40,019 | 27,775 | |
| Kosova (Kosovo) | 1,584,440 | 1,956,196 | 1,780,021 | 1,602,515 |
Source: Kosovo Agency of Statistics.
Explanation: The 2011 and 2024 census figures include population estimates from the Kosovo Agency of Statistics for Leposavić, Zubin Potok, Zvečan and North Mitrovica municipality where both censuses were largely boycotted. Figures for age, gender and language include these estimates; figures for ethnicity and religion exclude them. Area figures are calculated by geospatial data.
Further information about the population structure:
| Population (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Counted | 27,775 |
| Gender (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 13,888 |
| Females | 13,887 |
| Age Groups (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 6,863 |
| 18-64 years | 17,222 |
| 65+ years | 3,690 |
| Age Distribution (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 795 |
| 70-79 years | 1,609 |
| 60-69 years | 2,851 |
| 50-59 years | 3,713 |
| 40-49 years | 3,562 |
| 30-39 years | 3,422 |
| 20-29 years | 4,092 |
| 10-19 years | 4,171 |
| 0-9 years | 3,560 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Albanians | 27,266 |
| Serbs | 2 |
| Bosniaks | 58 |
| Roma | 36 |
| Ashkali | 29 |
| Balkan Egyptians | 341 |
| Other group | 3 |
| Mother Tongue (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Albanian | 27,694 |
| Serb | 5 |
| Bosnian | 51 |
| Romani | 17 |
| Other language | 8 |
| Religion (C 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Muslims | 27,153 |
| Orthodox | 2 |
| Catholics | 206 |
| Other religion | 101 |
| No religion | 106 |