Prizren

Area and Population

The municipality of Prizren is located in south-eastern Kosovo. It covers an area of approximately 284.2 km² and includes Prizren town and 76 villages.

According to the Kosovo Population and Housing Census 2020, the total population is 194.581.

Governing Structures and Political Overview

The total number of voters in Prizren municipality registered for the last municipal elections held in October 2021 was 173,359 including out of Kosovo voters.

The voter turnout was 35,8 percent/62,112 voters (source: Central Election Commission).

The current composition of the  Municipal Assembly is as follows:

Legislative

The Municipal Assembly: 41 seats

The election results were as follows:

LVV - Vetëvendosje (Self-Determination) (28.72%)
PDK - Democratic Party of Kosovo (25.66%)
LDK – Democratic League of Kosovo (15.61%)
AAK – Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (6.18%)
NISMA (5.94%)
KDTP - Kosovo Democratic Turkish Party (4.36%)
KV – Koalicija Vakat (3.38%)
NDS - Nova Demokratska Stranka (3.35%)
SOCIJALDEMOKRATSKA UNIJA (1.85%)
YENILIKCI TURK HAREKET PARTIS (1.58%)

Executive

The Municipal Mayor: Shaqir Totaj (PDK)

Directories of the Municipality: 13

BUDGET INCOME

Category

  • a. Own Revenues
  • b. General Grant
  • c. Specific Grant on Education
  • d. Specific Grant on Health

Total:

Value

  • 8,403,558
  • 25,412,893
  • 16,434,848
  • 6,513,469

56,764,768

BUDGET IN CATEGORIES

Category

  • a. Wages and Salaries
  • b. Goods and Services
  • c. Utilities
  • d. Subsidies and transfers
  • f. Capital Investments

Value

  • 22,108,383
  • 12,000,408
  • 1,220,785
  • 3,500,000
  • 18,662,368

Municipality of Prizren has 

Total budget: 57,491,944

Total number of employment (Municipal, Health and Education staff): 3,225