Kosovska Mitrovica District (Serbia)

The Kosovska Mitrovica District is a district in Autonomous Province of Kosovo and Metohija. It is located in the northern part of Kosovo and Metohija. It had a population of 234,262. Seat of the District is in the city of Kosovska Mitrovica. From one point of view of the Serbian government the district de jure still exist, despite the fact that Serbian government accepted civil UN administration over Kosovo and Metohija.

For the district of the Republic of Kosovo, see District of Mitrovica.
Kosovska Mitrovica District
Kosovsko-Mitrovački okrug
Косовско-Митровачки округ
Kosovska Mitrovica bridge
Kosovska Mitrovica bridge
Location of Kosovska Mitrovica District in Serbia
Location of Kosovska Mitrovica District in Serbia
Country Serbia
Province Kosovo and Metohija
CapitalKosovska Mitrovica
Area
 • Total2,077 km2 (802 sq mi)
Population
 (2023 estimate)
 • Total234,262
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeRS-28
Vehicle registrationKM
Municipalities6

Municipalities
The map of Kosovo's districts at the time

It included the municipalities of:

Culture and history
Further information: Immovable Cultural Heritage in the Kosovska Mitrovica District

Kosovska Mitrovica, being a medieval settlement, is rich in famous edifices and monuments: the Church of St. Dimitri originating from the fourteenth century, and the Church of St. Sava from the nineteenth century. In the vicinity of Kosovska Mitrovica is the Devič Monastery, the first mention of which was found in 1578.

References

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