Štimlje

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Štimlje
Shtime
—  Municipality and city  —
Штимље / Shtime
Štimlje is located in Kosovo
Štimlje
Shtime
Location in Kosovo
Coordinates: 42°26′N 21°02′E / 42.433°N 21.033°E / 42.433; 21.033Coordinates: 42°26′N 21°02′E / 42.433°N 21.033°E / 42.433; 21.033
Country Kosovo[a]
District District of Uroševac
Area
 • Total 134 km2 (52 sq mi)
Population (2011)
 • Total 27,288 (municipality)
 • Density 203.0/km2 (526/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Area code(s) +381 290
Car plates 05
Website Municipality of Štimlje

Štimlje (Serbian Cyrillic: Штимље, Albanian: Shtime) is a town and municipality in the Uroševac district of southern Kosovo.[a] The town is the seat of the Štimlje municipality.

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Geography and population [edit]

The territory of the municipality covers 134 square kilometers, and it has over 27,288 inhabitants.

Demographics [edit]

Ethnic Composition, Including IDPs
Year/Population Albanian  % Serb  % Ashkali  % Roma  % Total
January 1998 29,000 94.31 950 3.09 700 2.28 100 0.32 30,750
Current est. 28,247 97.41 0 0.00 697 2.40 41 0.14 28,999
Ref: Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe [1])

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Notes and references [edit]

Notes:

  1. ^ a b 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, but Serbia continues to claim it as part of its own sovereign territory. Kosovo's independence has been recognised by 99 out of 193 United Nations member states.

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