Districts
The population of the districts of Kosovo according to census results and latest official estimates.
| Name | Abbr. | Capital | Area A (km²) | Population Census (C) 1981-03-31 | Population Census (C) 1991-03-31 | Population Census (Cf) 2011-03-31 | Population Estimate (E) 2020-12-31 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | KM | Prishtinë | 10,910 | 1,584,440 | 1,956,196 | 1,780,021 | 1,798,188 | → | ||
| Ferizaj (Uroševac) | FER | Ferizaj | 1,021 | 144,752 | 187,896 | 185,695 | 185,119 | 102100 | → | |
| Gjakovë (Ðakovica) | GJA | Gjakovë | 1,224 | 179,384 | 223,974 | 196,867 | 200,244 | 122400 | → | |
| Gjilan (Gnjilane) | GJI | Gjilan | 1,220 | 180,244 | 213,117 | 181,459 | 161,144 | 122000 | → | |
| Mitrovicë (Kosovska Mitrovica) | MIT | Mitrovicë | 2,052 | 234,517 | 275,904 | 232,833 | 224,121 | 205200 | → | |
| Pejë (Peć) | PEJ | Pejë | 1,364 | 205,069 | 237,323 | 174,235 | 180,271 | 136400 | → | |
| Prishtinë (Priština) | PRS | Prishtinë | 2,288 | 381,558 | 487,477 | 477,312 | 497,431 | 228800 | → | |
| Prizren | PRZ | Prizren | 1,739 | 258,916 | 330,505 | 331,620 | 349,858 | 173900 | → |
- The 2011 and 2020 population figures of Mitrovicë include rough population estimates of the Kosovo Agency of Statistics for the municipalities of Leposavić, Zubin Potok and Zvečan and for North Mitrovica which were not counted by the 2011 census.
- Kosovo Agency of Statistics (web).
Major Cities
| Name | Adm. | Population Census (Cf) 2011-03-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prishtinë | PRS | 145,149 |
| 2 | Prizren | PRZ | 85,119 |
| 3 | Gjilan | GJI | 54,239 |
| 4 | Pejë | PEJ | 48,962 |
| 5 | Mitrovicë | MIT | 46,230 |
| 6 | Ferizaj | FER | 42,628 |
| 7 | Gjakovë | GJA | 40,827 |
| 8 | Vushtrri | MIT | 27,272 |
| 9 | Podujevë | PRS | 23,453 |
Contents: Cities & Settlements
The population of all Kosovan cities and settlements exceeding 5,000 inhabitants by census years.
| Name | Adm. | Population Census (C) 1981-03-31 | Population Census (C) 1991-03-31 | Population Census (Cf) 2011-03-31 | Area | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bresje | PRS | 985 | 1,574 | 5,596 | 0 | |
| Damjan (Dаmjаne) | GJA | 3,077 | 3,519 | 5,133 | 0 | |
| Dushanovë (Dušanovo) | PRZ | 4,824 | 5,982 | 9,398 | 0 | |
| Ferizaj (Uroševac) | FER | 37,659 | 59,504 | 42,628 | 0 | |
| Fushë Kosovë (Kosovo Polje) | PRS | 12,917 | 16,154 | 12,919 | 0 | |
| Gjakovë (Ðakovica, Gjakova) | GJA | 42,031 | 59,008 | 40,827 | 0 | |
| Gjilan (Gnjilane) | GJI | 35,229 | 51,912 | 54,239 | 0 | |
| Gjonaj (Đonaj) | PRZ | 2,958 | 3,666 | 4,818 | 0 | |
| Gllogoc (Glogovac, Drenas) | PRS | 2,440 | 4,499 | 6,143 | 0 | |
| Hajvali (Ajvalija) | PRS | 3,027 | 3,962 | 7,391 | 0 | |
| Istog (Istok) | PEJ | 4,478 | 6,384 | 5,115 | 0 | |
| Junik | GJA | 4,553 | 5,490 | 6,053 | 0 | |
| Kaçanik (Kačanik) | FER | 6,629 | 9,800 | 10,393 | 0 | |
| Kamenicë (Kosovska Kamenica) | GJI | 5,383 | 9,312 | 7,331 | 0 | |
| Klinë (Klina) | PEJ | 4,512 | 8,050 | 5,542 | 0 | |
| Korishë (Koriša) | PRZ | 3,085 | 4,065 | 5,279 | 0 | |
| Lipjan (Lipljan) | PRS | 6,065 | 9,047 | 6,870 | 0 | |
| Lubizhdë (Ljubižda) | PRZ | 2,440 | 2,960 | 5,982 | 0 | |
| Mamushë (Mamuša) | PRZ | 2,752 | 3,297 | 5,507 | 0 | |
| Matiçan (Matičane) | PRS | 1,151 | 1,330 | 13,876 | 0 | |
| Mejë (Mejа) | GJA | 499 | 618 | 4,888 | 0 | |
| Mitrovicë (Kosovska Mitrovica) | MIT | 52,866 | 64,323 | 46,230 | 0 | |
| Mushtisht (Mušutište) | PRZ | 4,166 | 5,016 | 3,394 | 0 | |
| Obiliq (Obilić) | PRS | 8,769 | 11,612 | 6,864 | 0 | |
| Pejë (Peć) | PEJ | 54,497 | 68,163 | 48,962 | 0 | |
| Podujevë (Podujevo) | PRS | 15,894 | 25,847 | 23,453 | 0 | |
| Prishtinë (Priština) | PRS | 108,083 | 155,499 | 145,149 | 0 | |
| Prizren | PRZ | 61,801 | 92,303 | 85,119 | 0 | |
| Rahovec (Orahovac) | GJA | 13,134 | 18,296 | 15,892 | 0 | |
| Shipol (Šipolje) | MIT | 3,131 | 3,595 | 4,834 | 0 | |
| Shtime (Štimlje) | FER | 5,271 | 6,657 | 7,255 | 0 | |
| Skënderaj (Srbica) | MIT | 3,071 | 5,089 | 6,612 | 0 | |
| Suharekë (Suva Reka) | PRZ | 6,653 | 10,497 | 10,422 | 0 | |
| Viti (Vitina) | GJI | 3,108 | 4,309 | 4,924 | 0 | |
| Vitomiricë (Vitomirica) | PEJ | 5,797 | 6,384 | 5,409 | 0 | |
| Vushtrri (Vučitrn) | MIT | 20,204 | 30,651 | 27,272 | 0 | |
| Zhabar i Poshtëm (Donje Žabare) | MIT | 1,284 | 1,603 | 7,394 | 0 | |
| Zhur (Žur) | PRZ | 4,353 | 5,230 | 5,909 | 0 |
- The results of the 1991 census are mainly based on projections because of a boycott of the Albanian population.
- The population of settlements in the municipalities of Leposavić, Zubin Potok and Zvečan as well as of North Mitrovica has not counted by the 2011 census. The 2011 population of Mitrovicë has been increased by 12,326, which is an estmate of the Kosovo Agency of Statistics for North Mitrovica.
- (1981) (1991) Kosovo Agency of Statistics (web).
(2011) Kosovo Agency of Statistics (taken from: V. Varjačić: Etnički Sastav Stanovništva Kosova po Naseljenim Mestima Prema Rezultatima Popisa 2011).