Municipality of Peja

The District of Peja is one of the seven districts of Kosovo. It has its seat in the city of . The district has three municipalities and 118 other settlements.
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  • Type: district of Kosovo with 170,000 residents
  • Description: District of Republic of Kosovo
  • Also known as: District of Peć”, “District of Peja”, “Komuna e Pejes”, and “Peja District

Places of Interest

Highlights include Patriarchate of Peć and Pejë.

Monastery
The Monastery or the Patriarchal Monastery of Peć, is a medieval Serbian Orthodox monastery located near the city of , . Built in the 13th century, it became the residence of Serbian Archbishops.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Stadium
The is a multi-use stadium located in Peć, Kosovo. It primarily hosts football matches and serves as the home ground for KF Besa Pejë, a team in the Kosovar Superliga.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peja and Qyshk.

Photo: Wingtip, CC0.
, is a city in northwestern . has a rich cultural and historical inheritance being host to a UNESCO World Heritage Site, access to another one and surrounding by stunning nature.

Village
or Ćuška is a village near , in western Kosovo. It is inhabited predominantly by ethnic Albanians. is situated 4 km east of Municipality of Peja.

Village
is a village in the city of , . is situated 5 km south of Municipality of Peja.

Municipality of Peja

Latitude
42.6597° or 42° 39′ 35″ north
Longitude
20.29° or 20° 17′ 24″ east
Population
170,000
Elevation
514 metres (1,686 feet)
Open location code
8GJ2M75Q+VX
Geo­Names ID
787156
Wiki­data ID
Q609247
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Municipality of Peja” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Komuna e Pejës
  • Albanian: Rajoni i Pejës
  • Arabic: مقاطعة بيتش
  • Arabic: مقاطعة بيجا
  • Asturian: distritu de Peć
  • Asturian: Distritu de Peć
  • Asturian: Peć
  • Basque: Peć
  • Belarusian: акруга Печ
  • Belarusian: Печская акруга
  • Bengali: পেক জেলা
  • Bulgarian: Печки окръг
  • Catalan: Districte de Peć
  • Catalan: districte de Pejë
  • Catalan: Districte de Pejë
  • Cebuano: Pejës
  • Chinese: Pejës Koān
  • Chinese: 佩奇区
  • Chinese: 佩奇區
  • Croatian: Pećki okrug
  • Czech: Pećský okruh
  • Danish: Peć District
  • Dutch: Peje (regio)
  • Dutch: Pejë
  • Estonian: Peja rajoon
  • Estonian: Pejë ringkond
  • Finnish: Pećn kaupunginosa
  • Finnish: Pejan piiri
  • French: District de Peć
  • French: District de Pejë/Peć
  • German: Bezirk Peja
  • Greek: Πεκ
  • Gujarati: પેક જિલ્લો
  • Hebrew: מחוז פץ‘
  • Hindi: पेस जिला
  • Indonesian: Distrik Peć
  • Indonesian: Distrik Peja
  • Italian: distretto di Peć
  • Italian: Distretto di Peć
  • Japanese: ペヤ郡
  • Kannada: ಪೆಕ್ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ
  • Korean: 페야구
  • Korean: 페치구
  • Latvian: Pečas rajons
  • Latvian: Pejas rajons
  • Lithuanian: Pečo sritis
  • Macedonian: Пеќ
  • Malay: Pec District
  • Marathi: पेक जिल्हा
  • Min Nan Chinese: Pećki Koān
  • Northern Frisian: Pejë (Regiuun)
  • Northern Frisian: Pejë
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Pec distrikt
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Distriktet Peja
  • Polish: Peć
  • Portuguese: Distrito de Pec
  • Portuguese: Distrito de Peć
  • Romanian: Districtul Peć
  • Russian: Печский округ
  • Scots: Destrict o Peć
  • Serbian: Пећки округ
  • Serbo-Croatian: Okrug Peja
  • Serbo-Croatian: Peja
  • Sinhala: පෙක් දිස්ත්‍රික්කය
  • Spanish: Distrito de Peć
  • Swedish: Peja distrikt
  • Tamil: பேக் மாவட்டம்
  • Telugu: పెక్ జిల్లా
  • Thai: เขตเปค
  • Turkish: İpek ili
  • Turkish: İpek
  • Ukrainian: Пецький округ
  • Urdu: پیک ضلع
  • Vietnamese: Quận Peć

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