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Kaçanik
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Also known as Kačanik

Kaçanik () or Kačanik (, ), is a town and municipality located in the Ferizaj District of southern Kosovo. According to the 2024 census, Kaçanik’s urban population, including the Bob neighbourhood, is approximately 10,000, while the municipality as a whole has 27,742 inhabitants.The municipality covers an area of , including the town of Kaçanik and 31 villages.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Kaçanik
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Kacanik.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Downtown Kaçanik
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Kaçanik, Kosovo.svg
Settlement.image_blank_emblem
Stema e Komunës Kaçanik.svg
Settlement.blank_emblem_type
Emblem
Settlement.pushpin_map
Kosovo#Europe
Settlement.pushpin_relief
1
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Kosovo
Settlement.subdivision_type1
District
Settlement.subdivision_name1
District of Ferizaj
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_party
PDK
Settlement.leader_name
Besim Ilazi
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.population_as_of
2024

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Kaçanik () or Kačanik (, ), is a town and municipality located in the Ferizaj District of southern Kosovo. According to the 2024 census, Kaçanik’s urban population, including the Bob neighbourhood, is approximately 10,000, while the municipality as a whole has 27,742 inhabitants.The municipality covers an area of , including the town of Kaçanik and 31 villages.

==Name== The founder of the town Koxha Sinan Pasha called the town Kaçaniku.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kaçanik” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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