Leposavić Municipality | second-level administrative division

Serbia and Montenegro / Central Serbia / Raska /
 municipality, second-level administrative division, draw only border

Leposavić (Serbian: Лепосавић; Albanian: Albanik) is a town and municipality in the District of Mitrovica of northern Kosovo. It is a part of North Kosovo, a region with an ethnic Serb majority that functions largely autonomously from the remainder of the ethnic-Albanian-majority Kosovo. According to OSCE and UNHCR estimates, the municipality has a population of approximately 18,600 (2007). The municipality consists of a town and 72 villages with an area of 750 km².

According to the UNHCR and OSCE estimates, Leposavić has a population of some 18,600. Kosovo Serbs constitute the large majority (18,000), while small numbers of other communities are also present. Approximately 200 Kosovo Albanians live in the three southern villages of Košutovo, Šaljska Bistrica, and Ceranje. There are also 240 Kosovo Bosniaks, Romas, Ashkalis, and Egyptians.

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Coordinates:   43°7'34"N   20°47'57"E