Kosovska Mitrovica District (Serbia)
Kosovska Mitrovica District | |
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Косовскомитровачки Округ | |
![]() Location of Kosovska Mitrovica District (Kosovo) in Serbia | |
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ISO 3166 code | RS-28 |
Municipalities | 6 |
The Kosovska Mitrovica District was a district in Kosovo between 1990 and 1999. It was located in the northern part of Kosovo i Metohija. It had a population of 275,904. The seat of the district was in the city of Mitrovica. From the point of view of the Serbian government, the district de jure still exists, despite the fact that the Serbian government accepted civil UN administration over Kosovo.
Municipalities
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It included the municipalities of:
Culture and history
[edit]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 Mitrovica is the Devič Monastery, the first mention of which was found in 1578.
References
[edit]Note: All official material made by Government of Serbia is public by law. Information was taken from official website.