District of Gnjilane
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Gjilani District)
This article is about the district in Kosovo. For the district of the Serbian government, see Kosovo-Pomoravlje District.
 Gnjilane District within Kosovo |
|
| Capital | Gnjilane |
| Area – Total – % water |
? n/a |
| Population – Total – Density |
180,697 ? |
| Area code | 00 381 (0)280 |
| Postal code | 60000 |
| Time zone | CET, summer CEST |
The District of Gjilan or District of Gnjilane (Albanian: Qarku 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.
Contents |
[edit] Municipalities
It include the municipalities of:
- Gnjilane (Gjilan)
- Kosovska Kamenica (Dardanë)
- Vitina (Viti)
[edit] 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%).
[edit] See also
[edit] 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 88 UN member states. |
References:
[edit] External links
|
|||||||||||
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to: District of Gnjilane |
