District of Gnjilane

District of Gnjilane
Rajoni i Gjilanit
Gnjilanski okrug/region

Gnjilane District within Kosovo
Capital Gnjilane
Area
 – Total
 – % water

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 n/a
Population
 – Total
 – Density

 180,697
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Area code 00 381 (0)280
Postal code 60000
Time zone CET, summer CEST

The District of Gjilan or District of Gnjilane (Albanian: Rajoni i Gjilanit; is one the seven districts (the higher-level administrative divisions) of Kosovo[a], with seat in the town of

The region corresponds the same area as locally known as Anamorava which is seen as part of the region because of the Morava river. The district is not to be confused with the Municipalities of Gnjilane which is newer and also smaller. For more, see also Municipalities of Kosovo.

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Municipalities

It include the municipalities of:

Ethnic groups

In 1991, all municipalities of the district had an Albanian majority: Gnjilane (Gjilan) (76.54%), Kosovska Kamenica (Dardanë (73.05%), Vitina (Viti) (78.68%).

See also

Notes and references

Notes:

a.   ^ Kosovo is the subject of a territorial dispute between the Republic of Serbia and the self-proclaimed Republic of Kosovo. The latter declared independence on 17 February 2008, while Serbia claims it as part of its own sovereign territory. Its independence is recognised by 86 UN member states.

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