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Peje, Kosovo

District of Peć
Rajoni i Pejës
Пећки округ
District of Kosovo
Location of Peja District in Kosovo
Location of Peja District in Kosovo
Country Kosovo
Capital Peć
Area
 • Total 1,365 km2 (527 sq mi)
Population (2011 census)
 • Total 174,235
 • Rank 7th
 • Density 130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Postal code 30000
Vehicle registration 03
Municipalities 3
Settlements 118

The District of Peć or District of Peja (Albanian: Rajoni i Pejës; Serbian: Пећки округ or Pećki okrug) is one of the seven districts (the higher-level administrative divisions) of Kosovo; it has its seat in the city of Peć.

The district has three municipalities and 118 other settlements

In the 2011 census, Albanians ranked as the most populous group in the district, making up 92.6% of the population. All municipalities in the district have Albanian majority. In the 2011 census, Albanians are the majority in: Peć (91.21%), Klina (96.7%), and Istok (92.02%).

Ethnic groups in 2011 census:

According to the 1991 census, the population of the Peć municipality included 75.46% Albanians, 11.56% Serbs and Montenegrins, and 7.73% Muslims by nationality. The population of the Istok municipality included 76.68% Albanians, 12.70% Serbs and Montenegrins, and 7.11% Muslims by nationality. The population of the Klina municipality included 85.93% Albanians, and 9.16% Serbs and Montenegrins.

Coordinates: 42°39′N 20°17′E / 42.650°N 20.283°E / 42.650; 20.283


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