Podujevë
Podujevë
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City and municipality | |
View of downtown Podujevë | |
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Flag Emblem | |
Podujevë Podujevë | |
| Coordinates: 42°54′37.79″N 21°11′28.08″E / 42.9104972°N 21.1911333°E | |
| Country | Kosovo |
| District | District of Pristina |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Shpejtim Bulliqi (LVV) |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 632.59 km2 (244.24 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 9 km2 (3.5 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 1st in Kosovo |
| Elevation | 670 m (2,200 ft) |
| Population (2024) | |
• Municipality | 70,975 |
| • Rank | 7th in Kosovo |
| • Density | 112.20/km2 (290.59/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 22,448 |
| • Ethnicity | |
| Demonym(s) | Albanian: Llapjan (m), Llapjane (f) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 11000 |
| Area code | +383 38 |
| Vehicle registration | 01 |
| Website | kk |
Podujevë or Besianë (Albanian definite form: Podujeva or Besiana) or Podujevo (Serbian Cyrillic: Подујево) is a city and municipality in the Pristina District in Kosovo. Podujevë is the largest municipality of Kosovo since it covers 632.59 km2 (244 sq mi) and is located in the historical and geographical region of Llap, named after the Llapi River, which flows through the city. According to the 2024 census, Podujevë has 70,975 inhabitants, making it the seventh most populous city in Kosovo after Peja and Gjakova.