Kosovska Kamenica

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Kamenicë
Dardanë
Косовска Каменица
Kosovska Kamenica
Coat of Arms
[[Image:{{{image_coatofarms}}}|center|Coat of Arms ]]
Location in Kosovo
Map of Kosovo highlighting the municipality location
General Information
Mayor Shaip Surdulli
Land area 523
Altitude  ?
Population (2000) 63.000
Population density (2000) 120
Coordinates  ?
Postal code: 62000
Area code 0280
Time zone UTC+1
Website KK Kamenicë

Kamenicë or Dardanë (Albanian) or Kosovska Kamenica/Косовска Каменица (Serbian) is a town and municipality in Kosovo (under UN administration, formally part of Serbia).

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[edit] Geography and population

In 2003, Kamenica municipality was estimated to have 63,000 citizens. The municipality is a part of the Gjilani District in east Kosovo.

Kamenica is the most eastern of Kosovo’s municipalities. Currently the population is approximately 82% Kosovo Albanian and 17% Kosovo Serb with a small number of Roma.

[edit] Demographics

Ethnic Composition, Including IDPs
Year/Population Albanians  % Serbs  % Roma  % Total
1991 37,632 73.4 12,930 25.2 573 1.1 51,272
Augut 2003 52,000 82.5 10,500 16.6 500 0.8 63,000
Sources:It is noted that the 1991 census was highly politicised and is thus unreliable
Ref: OSCE[1]

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