Kaçanik
Kaçanik | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
Downtown Kaçanik | |
| Coordinates: 42°13′N 21°15′E / 42.217°N 21.250°E | |
| Country | Kosovo |
| District | District of Ferizaj |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Besim Ilazi (PDK) |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 220 km2 (80 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 478 m (1,568 ft) |
| Population (2024) | |
• Municipality | 27,742 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 15,634 |
| • Ethnicity | |
| Demonym(s) | Albanian: Kaçanikas (m), Kaçanikase (f) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 71000 |
| Area code | +383 |
| Vehicle registration | 05 |
| Website | kk |
Kaçanik (Albanian definite form: Kaçaniku) or Kačanik (Serbian Cyrillic: Качаник, pronounced [kâtʃaniːk]), is a town and municipality located in the Ferizaj District of southern Kosovo. According to the 2024 census, the town of Kaçanik has approximately 10,000, while the municipality has 27,742 inhabitants.
The municipality covers an area of 220 km2 (85 sq mi), including the town of Kaçanik and 31 villages.