District of Gnjilane

This article is about the district in Kosovo. For the district of the Serbian government, see Kosovo-Pomoravlje District.

District of Gnjilane
Rajoni i Gjilanit
Gnjilanski okrug/region

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: 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.

Municipalities

It include the municipalities of:

• Gnjilane (Gjilan)
• Kosovska Kamenica (Dardanë)
• Vitina (Viti)

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

• Subdivisions of Kosovo

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 85 UN member states.

References:

External links

• Municipality Of Gjilan