Kosovska Kamenica
Encyclopedia
Kosovska Kamenica or Kamenica ( or Dardana; , Kosovska Kamenica) is a town and municipality
in the Gnjilane district of eastern Kosovo
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Kosovska Kamenica is the most eastern of Kosovo's municipalities. Currently the population is approximately 74% Kosovo Albanian
and 23% Kosovo Serb with a small number of Roma.
Municipalities of Kosovo
A Municipality is the basic administrative division in Kosovo.-List of Municipalities:The first name is Serbian and the second one is Albanian:* Dečani / Deçan* Dragaš / Dragash* Đakovica / Gjakovë* Glogovac / Gllogovc * Gnjilane / Gjilan...
in the Gnjilane district of eastern Kosovo
Kosovo
Kosovo is a region in southeastern Europe. Part of the Ottoman Empire for more than five centuries, later the Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija within Serbia...
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Geography and population
In 2011, Kosovska Kamenica municipality was estimated to have 35,600 citizens.Kosovska Kamenica is the most eastern of Kosovo's municipalities. Currently the population is approximately 74% Kosovo Albanian
Albanians in Kosovo
Albanians are the largest ethnic group in Kosovo . According to the 1991 Serbian census, boycotted by Albanians, there were 1,596,072 ethnic Albanians in Kosovo or 81.6% of population...
and 23% Kosovo Serb with a small number of Roma.
Demographics
| Ethnic Composition, Including IDPs | |||||||||
| Year/Population | Albanians | % | Serbs | % | Roma | % | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24,549 | 57.74 | 16,973 | 39.92 | 644 | 1.51 | 42,519 | ||
| 1971 | 29,268 | 62.94 | 16,550 | 35.59 | 474 | 1.02 | 46,505 | ||
| 1981 | 32,390 | 67.03 | 14,813 | 30.66 | 868 | 1.8 | 48,320 | ||
| 1991 | 37,632 | 73.4 | 12,930 | 25.2 | 573 | 1.1 | 51,272 | ||
| August 2003 | 52,000 | 82.5 | 10,500 | 17.6 | 500 | 0.8 | 63,000 | ||
| Ref: Yugoslav Population Censuses for data through 1991, and OSCE estimates for data for 2003 | |||||||||