Skenderaj
Sign in to saveSkenderaj () or Srbica (), is a town and municipality located in the district of Mitrovica, Kosovo. According to the 2024 census, the municipality of Skënderaj has 40,664 inhabitants.
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Place details
- Locality
- Skënderaj
- Region
- Mitrovica
- Country
- Kosova / Kosovo
- Population
- 5,089
- Timezone
- Europe/Belgrade
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Skenderaj
- Settlement.named_for
- Skanderbeg
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town and municipality
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Skenderaj.png
- Settlement.image_blank_emblem
- Stema e Komunës Skënderaj.svg
- Settlement.blank_emblem_type
- Emblem
- Settlement.blank_emblem_size
- 75px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Kosovo#Europe
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- 1
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Kosovo
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- Serbia
- Located in
- Skenderaj Municipality
- Area
- +378.4
- Elevation
- +620
- Capital of
- Skenderaj Municipality
- Official website
- kk.rks-gov.net/skenderaj
- Image
- CenterSkenderaj.JPG
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- Cultural heritage
- Notable people
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- References
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Skenderaj () or Srbica (), is a town and municipality located in the district of Mitrovica, Kosovo. According to the 2024 census, the municipality of Skënderaj has 40,664 inhabitants.
It is the largest city in the Drenica geographical region of Kosovo. It is mainly populated by ethnic Albanians. It is the place where the Kosovo War began in 1998, and to which the most damage was done.