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Prizren, Serbia
Kosovo · Serbia
Prizren is a large city in Kosovo, Serbia with a population of 171,464. Elevation: 1,355 ft (413 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Prizren
Prizren is the second most populous city and municipality of Kosovo and seat of the eponymous municipality and district. It is located on the banks of the Prizren River between the foothills of the Sharr Mountains in southern Kosovo. Prizren experiences a continental climate with some mediterranean influences.
People
Climate
| Population | 171,464 |
| Population Density | 520 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,355 ft (413 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.2139°, 20.7397° |
| Timezone | Europe/Belgrade |
| Country | 🇷🇸 Serbia |
| State / Province | Kosovo |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.8 inches (808 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.1 inches (15 cm) |
About Prizren
Prizren is a large city in Serbia (Kosovo) with a population of 171,464. The city sits at an elevation of 1,355 feet (413 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Belgrade.
Climate in Prizren
Prizren has an average annual temperature of 9.6°C (49°F). The hottest month is Aug (21.4°C), the coldest is Jan (-1.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 903 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below Serbia avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,355 ft (413 m) |
| Area | 329.7 sq mi (854.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 520/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.2139°N, 20.7397°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Belgrade |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1979 | MONTENEGRO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 131 | 127 km |
| 1911 | OCHRIDA LAKE | Earthquake | - | - | 146 km |
| 1270 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 145 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.4 in |
Prizren has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 33°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and August the driest (1.9").
Colleges & Universities in Prizren
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALG Loyola - Gymnasium | College | - | , |
| Kolegji FAMA | College | - | , |
| University of Prizren | University | - | Visit → |
Schools in Prizren
33 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shkolla Fillore "Fadil Hisari" | - | - | - | - |
| qendra e aftesimit profesional | - | - | - | - |
| Gjon Buzuku Backyard | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Lef Nosi | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Fillore Korishë | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Fillore Ibrahim Fehmiu | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Fillore "Abdyl Frashëri " | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Fillore "Emin Duraku" | - | - | - | - |
| Gjimnazi "Gjon Buzuku" | - | - | - | - |
| Oxford studio | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla e mesme e ulët "Mustafa Bakija" | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Fillore Dëshmorët e Zhurit | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Fillore "Zenun Çoçaj" | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla e Mesme Mjekësore "Luciano Motroni" | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Fillore "Lek Dukagjini" | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla e Kompetencës | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Fillore Haziz Tolaj | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Fillore Drini | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla e Mesme e Mjeksisë “Luciano Motroni” | - | - | - | - |
| Autoshkolla JETA E RE | - | - | - | - |
| World language center-Prizren | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Fillore "Nefit Jusufi" Skorobisht | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla e mesme | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Fillore 'NEFIT JUSUFI' | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla fillore "Nefit Jusufi" Skorobisht | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla e Mesme Ekonomike | - | - | - | - |
| SH.F.'Fatmir Berisha' | - | - | - | - |
| Gjimnazi "Remzi Ademaj" | - | - | - | - |
| Dardania | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla Fillore "Mati Logoreci " | - | - | - | - |
| Sh.f "Motrat Qiriazi " | - | - | - | - |
| Sh.f "Emin Duraku" | - | - | - | - |
| Shkolla e Mesme Teknike "Gani Çavdërbasha" | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Prizren
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kolektiv Radio (XK) | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Urban FM 103.5 (XK) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Glam Radio (XK) | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Prizren
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian League of Prizren - 10th June 1878 | ||||
| Archaeological Museum | ||||
| Bey's Hamam | ||||
| Ethnological Museum of Prizren | ||||
| Martyrs Museum | ||||
| Museum of Suhareka | ||||
| Museum of the Fortress of Prizren | ||||
| Muzeu Bibliote | ||||
| Muzeu i Elektroekonomisë (Hidroelektrana) | ||||
| Muzeu i Masakrës | ||||
| Prizren League Complex |
Libraries in Prizren
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteka e Qytetit | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteka Prizren | 0.0 | |||||
| E | 0.0 | |||||
| Libraria pena | 0.0 | |||||
| Max van der Stoel | 0.0 | |||||
| Seven days | 0.0 | |||||
| Siprint | 0.0 | |||||
| Sulejman Krasniqi | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Prizren
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| “Ardi” Market | |||||
| Asllani | |||||
| Bau Market | |||||
| Bingo market | |||||
| Bytyqi | |||||
| Bytyqi 2 | |||||
| CCM Market | |||||
| City Marketplace | |||||
| EDI | |||||
| Erza | |||||
| EURO GSM - Depo | |||||
| EURO GSM - Depo │ Prizren | |||||
| Gagi Dekor | |||||
| HADIS market | |||||
| Hani Komerc | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Market "Muhteshimi: | |||||
| Market "Ylli" | |||||
| Market “Agro” | |||||
| Market “MEMI” | |||||
| Market Diori | |||||
| Market Erza | |||||
| Market Isma | |||||
| Market Moni | |||||
| Market QENDRIMI | |||||
| Market Seni | |||||
| N.t.p “Doni” | |||||
| N.t.p “Harea” | |||||
| NAJKE DEKOR | |||||
| Orange-T Sh.P.K | |||||
| Orange-T Sh.P.K | |||||
| Ramsha | |||||
| SHEHU Tex | |||||
| Smoklin Nargilashop | |||||
| Sokoli-B | |||||
| Super VIVA | |||||
| Tona | |||||
| Tregu | |||||
| Tregu | |||||
| Tregu Fatoni | |||||
| Tregu Fatoni | |||||
| Tregu i Qylhanit |
Hotels in Prizren
43 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Prizren
92 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Prizren
72 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Prizren
4 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Prizren
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Prizren
5 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Prizren
3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Prizren
2 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Prizren
28 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Prizren
19 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Prizren
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Prizren
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Prizren
50 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Prizren
29 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Prizren
10 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Prizren
5 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Prizren
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Prizren
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brezovica (Brezovicë) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Prizren
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Priština Adem Jashari International Airport | PRN | Large Airport |
| Kukës International Airport | KFZ | Medium Airport |
| Gjakovë Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Stenkovec Brazda Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Prizren
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Posta | |
| Posta nr. 5 | |
| Posta Zhur |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Prizren
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Ljeviš |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Prizren
44 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bajer | |
| Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour | |
| Church of Saint Panteleimon | |
| Church of the Holy Saviour | |
| Crkva Roždestvo Presvete Bogorodice | |
| Dervish Tekke | |
| Gazi Mehmed Pasa Hamami | |
| Gazi Mehmet Pasha's Mosque | |
| Hram Uspenja Presvete Bogorodice | |
| Ilijas Kuka | |
| Jewish Cultural Center & Synagogue | |
| Katip Sinan Qelebi Mosque | |
| Kisha e Shën Nikollës | |
| Manastir Koriša | |
| Monastery of the Holy Archangels | |
| Mosque of Terxhymen Iskender (Dragoman) | |
| Our Lady of Ljeviš | |
| Saint George Orthodox Cathedral | |
| Saint Kosmas and Damian Church | |
| Saint Nicholas Church |
Explore Near Prizren
Quick Facts
Around Prizren
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Prizren
24 places within 15 km
- • Kalaja e Korishës
- • Guri Merthincit
- • Kalaja e Prizrenit
- • Kalaja e Qikes
- • Čuka
- • Cvilen
- • Duvska Klisura
- • Guri i Zi
- • Kodza Balkan
- + 5 more
- • Depo e Armëve
- • Gërmadha e Kalasë së Korishtës
- • Gërmadhat e objektit fetar Buzez (Namazxhah)
- • Xhamia
- • Pamje nga Kalaja e Prizrenit
- • Paragliding Take Off
- • Paragliding Take Off
- • Paragliding Take Off
- • Viewpoint
- • Kopshti Zoologjik "Shqiponja"
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Prizren
Public Holidays in Serbia
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Prizren
What is the population of Prizren?
Prizren has a population of 171,464 residents and is located in Serbia. The population density is 520 people per square mile, spread across 329.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Prizren?
Prizren has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.8 inches, with 6.1 inches of snow.