Mamusha
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Mamuša | |
|---|---|
| Albanian: Mamushë / Mamusha Serbian: Мамуша / Mamuša | |
| Country | Kosovo[a] |
| Municipality | 2008 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Arif Bütüç |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.36 km2 (9.02 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 139 m (456 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 5,791 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC1 |
| Postal code | 20540 |
| Area code | (+381) 029 |
| Website | Municipality of Mamuša |
Mamuša or Mamusha (Albanian: Mamushë or Mamusha; Turkish: Mamuşa; Serbian Cyrillic: Мамуша) is a town in Kosovo.[a] In 2008 it became a municipality. Prior to that it was part of Prizren municipality. Of all municipal units in Kosovo, this one is by far the smallest in terms of area, with only 11 km2 (4 sq mi). According to the 2011 Census the total population is 5,507.[1]
Geography
Location
The town is located on the northern part of Prizren. It also borders Đakovica and Suva Reka.
Population
The town is a primarily ethnic Turkish. It is the only settlement in Kosovo where Turks are a majority.
| Ethnic Composition, Including IDPs | |||||||||||||
| Year/Population | Turks | % | Albanians | % | Others | % | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,220 | 76.73 | 367 | 23.09 | - | - | 1,590 | ||||||
| 1971 | 1,794 | 88.5 | 241 | 11.83 | – | - | 2,038 | ||||||
| 1981 | 2,372 | 86.19 | 366 | 13.30 | - | - | 2,752 | ||||||
| 2011 | 5,128 | 93.1 | 327 | 5.9 | 52 | 0.9 | 5507 | ||||||
Twin towns – Sister cities
Prizren, Kosovo[citation needed]
See also
Notes and references
Notes:
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| District of Ferizaj |  | |
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| District of Gjakova | ||
| District of Gjilan | ||
| District of Mitrovica | ||
| District of Peja | ||
| District of Pristina | ||
| District of Prizren | ||
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