Dragash

Dragash
  • Dragash or Dragashi,
    Sharr or Sharri (Albanian)
    Драгаш / Dragaš (Serbian)
Dragash
Dragash
Coordinates: 42°03′40″N 20°39′10″E / 42.06111°N 20.65278°E / 42.06111; 20.65278
CountryKosovo
DistrictPrizren
Named afterKonstantin Dragaš
Government
  MayorBehxhet Xheladini
Area
  Municipal
430 km2 (170 sq mi)
  Rank8th in Kosovo
Population
 (2024)
  Municipal
28,908
  Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
  Ethnicity
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code+383
Vehicle registration04
Websitekk.rks-gov.net/dragash

Dragash or Sharr (Albanian definite form: Dragashi or Sharri; Serbian Cyrillic: Драгаш) is a town and municipality located in the Prizren District of Kosovo. According to the 2011 census, the municipality has 34,827 inhabitants. The Albanian name Sharri is a reference to the Šar Mountains (in Albanian Sharr). The Serbian name Dragaš comes from medieval Serbian lord Constantine Dragaš.